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The Scotland rugby team competes annually in the Six Nations. They’ve also appeared at every edition of the Rugby World Cup.

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World Ranking

Scotland Rugby are currently 7th in the World Rugby Rankings. Their highest ever ranking was 5th in October 2023.

Ranking Over Time

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Scotland Rugby Matches

Sat 14 Mar, 2026
Six Nations
Round 5
Ireland Ireland
Round 5
43
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21
FT
Scotland Scotland
Aviva Stadium
Sat 4 Jul, 2026
Friendlies
Round 1
Argentina Argentina
Round 1
12:00
Scotland Scotland
Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes
Sat 11 Jul, 2026
Friendlies
Round 2
South Africa South Africa
Round 2
08:40
Scotland Scotland
Loftus Versfeld

Scotland Rugby Rugby Team Players

Scotland Rugby Forwards

Name
Position
Alec Hepburn
Alec Hepburn
Prop
Nathan McBeth
Nathan McBeth
Prop
Rory Sutherland
Rory Sutherland
Prop
Ewan Ashman
Ewan Ashman
Hooker
Patrick Harrison
Patrick Harrison
Hooker
George Turner
George Turner
Hooker
Will Hurd
Will Hurd
Prop
Elliot Millar-Mills
Elliot Millar-Mills
Prop
Finlay Richardson
Finlay Richardson
Prop
Grant Gilchrist
Grant Gilchrist
Lock
Marshall Sykes
Marshall Sykes
Lock
Max Williamson
Max Williamson
Lock
Cameron Henderson
Cameron Henderson
Lock
Josh Bayliss
Josh Bayliss
Back Row
Gregor Brown
Gregor Brown
Back Row
Andy Christie
Andy Christie
Back Row
Rory Darge
Rory Darge
Back Row
Jamie Ritchie
Jamie Ritchie
Back Row
Matt Fagerson
Matt Fagerson
Back Row
Alexander Masibaka
Alexander Masibaka
Back Row
Ben Muncaster
Ben Muncaster
Back Row

Scotland Rugby Backs

Name
Position
Jamie Dobie
Jamie Dobie
Scrum Half
George Horne
George Horne
Scrum Half
Gus Warr
Gus Warr
Scrum Half
Fergus Burke
Fergus Burke
Fly Half
Adam Hastings
Adam Hastings
Fly Half
Tom Jordan
Tom Jordan
Fly Half
Arron Reed
Arron Reed
Outside Back
Stafford McDowall
Stafford McDowall
Centre
Rory Hutchinson
Rory Hutchinson
Centre
Cameron Redpath
Cameron Redpath
Centre
Darcy Graham
Darcy Graham
Outside Back
Kyle Rowe
Kyle Rowe
Outside Back
Kyle Steyn
Kyle Steyn
Outside Back
Scotland National Rugby Union Team
Harry Paterson
Outside Back
Ollie Smith
Ollie Smith
Outside Back

Scotland Rugby Tournaments

Scotland National Rugby Union Team

The Scotland rugby team is one of the world's top rugby union sides. Across their illustrious history, they’ve claimed 14 outright Six Nations titles and have appeared at every edition of the Rugby World Cup. Their best finish is fourth, which they achieved in 1991. 

There are currently four past and present Scotland rugby players who feature in the International Rugby Hall of Fame. Meanwhile, eight players have been inducted into the World Rugby Hall of Fame. This includes legendary names like Ian McGeechan and former British and Irish Lions captain Gavin Hastings.

Scotland at the Six Nations Championship 

Scotland's Six Nations history dates back to the first Home Nations Championship in 1883. The original tournament was contested by England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. With the addition of France in 1910, the tournament became the Five Nations (France were then expelled in 1931 but rejoined once more in 1947). Then, when Italy joined in 2000, the tournament became known as the Six Nations.

Alongside Ireland and Wales, the Scotland rugby team has contested every Home, Five and Six Nations Championship. To date, the Scotland rugby team has recorded 14 outright titles and eight shared wins.

Added to this, the Scotland rugby squad has claimed three Grand Slams. They secured their first Grand Slam in 1925, their second in 1984 and their third in 1990. On top of this, Scotland's Six Nations record includes 10 Triple Crowns, half of which were secured during the original Home Nations (1883-1909, 1932-1939).

However, the Scotland rugby team are yet to win the tournament in the modern era of the Six Nations; Scotland secured all of their titles during the Home Nations and Five Nations Championship eras.

Scotland at the Rugby World Cup

Scotland's Rugby World Cup record extends back to 1987, when the inaugural tournament was held. Since then, the Scotland national rugby union team has competed at every Rugby World Cup.

Scotland's best Rugby World Cup result occurred in 1991, when the team finished fourth. After soaring to the top of their pool, the Scotland rugby squad defeated Western Samoa in the quarter-finals before falling to England at the semi-final stage. They then battled New Zealand in the third-place play-off. Although they delivered an excellent performance, they were no match for the All Blacks and the game ended 13-6.

Aside from 1991, Scotland's Rugby World Cup campaigns have been moderately successful. They achieved quarter-final finishes in 1987, 1995, 1999, 2003, 2007 and 2015. However, they exited during the pool stage in 2011, 2019 and 2023.

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