History of rugby union matches between Scotland and Wales

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Scotland and Wales have played each other at rugby union since 1883. A total of 131 matches have been played, with Wales winning 75 matches, Scotland winning 53 matches and three matches drawn. [1]

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Scotland and Wales play each other at least once a year, as both play in the annual Six Nations Championship, and its predecessor competitions.

Since 2018 the winners of the Scotland and Wales match will receive the Doddie Weir Cup.

Summary

Overall

DetailsPlayedWon by
Scotland
Won by
Wales
DrawnScotland pointsWales points
In Scotland6535273874826
In Wales6518470583995
Neutral venue10101319
Overall131537531,4701,840

Records

Note: Date shown in brackets indicates when the record was or last set.

RecordScotlandWales
Longest winning streak5 (3 February 1923 – 4 February 1928)9 (9 February 2008 – 25 February 2017)
Largest points for
Home35 (2 February 1924; 11 February 2023; 8 March 2025)51 (15 March 2014)
Away34 (20 March 1982)46 (13 March 2005)
Largest winning margin
Home28 (11 February 2023)48 (15 March 2014)
Away16 (20 March 1982)24 (13 March 2005)

Results

No.DateVenueScoreWinnerCompetition
18 January 1883 Raeburn Place, Edinburgh 3G–1GFlag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1883 Home Nations Championship
212 January 1884 Rodney Parade, Newport 0–1GFlag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1884 Home Nations Championship
310 January 1885Hamilton Crescent, Glasgow 0–0draw 1885 Home Nations Championship
49 January 1886 National Stadium, Cardiff 0–2GFlag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1886 Home Nations Championship
526 February 1887Raeburn Place, Edinburgh4G–0Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1887 Home Nations Championship
64 February 1888Rodney Parade, Newport(1T) 0G–0Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg  Wales 1888 Home Nations Championship
72 February 1889Raeburn Place, Edinburgh(2T) 0G–0Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1889 Home Nations Championship
81 February 1890National Stadium, Cardiff2–8Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1890 Home Nations Championship
97 February 1891Raeburn Place, Edinburgh15–0Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1891 Home Nations Championship
106 February 1892 St Helen's, Swansea 2–7Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1892 Home Nations Championship
114 February 1893Raeburn Place, Edinburgh0–9Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg  Wales 1893 Home Nations Championship
123 February 1894Rodney Parade, Newport7–0Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg  Wales 1894 Home Nations Championship
1326 January 1895Raeburn Place, Edinburgh5–4Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1895 Home Nations Championship
1425 January 1896National Stadium, Cardiff6–0Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg  Wales 1896 Home Nations Championship
154 March 1899 Inverleith, Edinburgh 21–10Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1899 Home Nations Championship
1627 January 1900St Helen's, Swansea12–3Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg  Wales 1900 Home Nations Championship
179 February 1901Inverleith, Edinburgh18–8Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1901 Home Nations Championship
181 February 1902National Stadium, Cardiff14–5Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg  Wales 1902 Home Nations Championship
197 February 1903Inverleith, Edinburgh6–0Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1903 Home Nations Championship
206 February 1904St Helen's, Swansea21–3Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg  Wales 1904 Home Nations Championship
214 February 1905Inverleith, Edinburgh3–6Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg  Wales 1905 Home Nations Championship
223 February 1906National Stadium, Cardiff9–3Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg  Wales 1906 Home Nations Championship
232 February 1907Inverleith, Edinburgh6–3Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1907 Home Nations Championship
241 February 1908St Helen's, Swansea6–5Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg  Wales 1908 Home Nations Championship
256 February 1909Inverleith, Edinburgh3–5Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg  Wales 1909 Home Nations Championship
265 February 1910National Stadium, Cardiff14–0Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg  Wales 1910 Five Nations Championship
274 February 1911Inverleith, Edinburgh10–32Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg  Wales 1911 Five Nations Championship
283 February 1912St Helen's, Swansea21–6Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg  Wales 1912 Five Nations Championship
291 February 1913Inverleith, Edinburgh0–8Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg  Wales 1913 Five Nations Championship
307 February 1914National Stadium, Cardiff24–5Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg  Wales 1914 Five Nations Championship
317 February 1920Inverleith, Edinburgh9–5Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1920 Five Nations Championship
325 February 1921St Helen's, Swansea8–14Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1921 Five Nations Championship
334 February 1922Inverleith, Edinburgh9–9draw 1922 Five Nations Championship
343 February 1923National Stadium, Cardiff8–11Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1923 Five Nations Championship
352 February 1924Inverleith, Edinburgh35–10Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1924 Five Nations Championship
367 February 1925St Helen's, Swansea14–24Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1925 Five Nations Championship
376 February 1926 Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh 8–5Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1926 Five Nations Championship
385 February 1927National Stadium, Cardiff0–5Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1927 Five Nations Championship
394 February 1928Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh0–13Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg  Wales 1928 Five Nations Championship
402 February 1929St Helen's, Swansea14–7Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg  Wales 1929 Five Nations Championship
411 February 1930Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh12–9Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1930 Five Nations Championship
427 February 1931National Stadium, Cardiff13–8Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg  Wales 1931 Five Nations Championship
436 February 1932Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh0–6Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg  Wales 1932 Home Nations Championship
444 February 1933St Helen's, Swansea3–11Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1933 Home Nations Championship
453 February 1934Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh6–13Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg  Wales 1934 Home Nations Championship
462 February 1935National Stadium, Cardiff10–6Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg  Wales 1935 Home Nations Championship
471 February 1936Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh3–13Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg  Wales 1936 Home Nations Championship
486 February 1937St Helen's, Swansea6–13Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1937 Home Nations Championship
495 February 1938Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh8–6Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1938 Home Nations Championship
504 February 1939National Stadium, Cardiff11–3Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg  Wales 1939 Home Nations Championship
511 February 1947Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh8–22Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg  Wales 1948 Five Nations Championship
527 February 1948National Stadium, Cardiff14–0Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg  Wales 1948 Five Nations Championship
535 February 1949Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh6–5Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1949 Five Nations Championship
544 February 1950St Helen's, Swansea12–0Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg  Wales 1950 Five Nations Championship
553 February 1951Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh19–0Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1951 Five Nations Championship
562 February 1952National Stadium, Cardiff11–0Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg  Wales 1952 Five Nations Championship
577 February 1953Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh0–12Flag of Wales (1807-1953).svg  Wales 1953 Five Nations Championship
5810 April 1954St Helen's, Swansea15–3Flag of Wales (1953-1959).svg  Wales 1954 Five Nations Championship
595 February 1955Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh14–8Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1955 Five Nations Championship
604 February 1956National Stadium, Cardiff9–3Flag of Wales (1953-1959).svg  Wales 1956 Five Nations Championship
612 February 1957Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh9–6Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1957 Five Nations Championship
621 February 1958National Stadium, Cardiff8–3Flag of Wales (1953-1959).svg  Wales 1958 Five Nations Championship
637 February 1959Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh6–5Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1959 Five Nations Championship
646 February 1960National Stadium, Cardiff8–0Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 1960 Five Nations Championship
6511 February 1961Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh3–0Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1961 Five Nations Championship
663 February 1962National Stadium, Cardiff3–8Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1962 Five Nations Championship
672 February 1963Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh0–6Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 1963 Five Nations Championship
681 February 1964National Stadium, Cardiff11–3Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 1964 Five Nations Championship
696 February 1965Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh12–14Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 1965 Five Nations Championship
705 February 1966National Stadium, Cardiff8–3Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 1966 Five Nations Championship
714 February 1967Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh11–5Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1967 Five Nations Championship
723 February 1968National Stadium, Cardiff5–0Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 1968 Five Nations Championship
731 February 1969Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh3–17Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 1969 Five Nations Championship
747 February 1970National Stadium, Cardiff18–9Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 1970 Five Nations Championship
756 February 1971Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh18–19Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 1971 Five Nations Championship
765 February 1972National Stadium, Cardiff35–12Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 1972 Five Nations Championship
773 February 1973Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh10–9Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1973 Five Nations Championship
7819 January 1974National Stadium, Cardiff6–0Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 1974 Five Nations Championship
791 March 1975Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh12–10Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1975 Five Nations Championship
807 February 1976National Stadium, Cardiff28–6Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 1976 Five Nations Championship
8119 March 1977Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh9–18Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 1977 Five Nations Championship
8218 February 1978National Stadium, Cardiff22–14Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 1978 Five Nations Championship
8320 January 1979Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh13–19Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 1979 Five Nations Championship
841 March 1980National Stadium, Cardiff17–6Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 1980 Five Nations Championship
857 February 1981Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh15–6Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1981 Five Nations Championship
8620 March 1982National Stadium, Cardiff18–34Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1982 Five Nations Championship
8719 February 1983Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh15–19Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 1983 Five Nations Championship
8821 January 1984National Stadium, Cardiff9–15Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1984 Five Nations Championship
892 March 1985Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh21–25Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 1985 Five Nations Championship
901 February 1986National Stadium, Cardiff22–15Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 1986 Five Nations Championship
9121 March 1987Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh21–15Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1987 Five Nations Championship
9220 February 1988National Stadium, Cardiff25–20Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 1988 Five Nations Championship
9321 January 1989Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh23–7Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1989 Five Nations Championship
943 March 1990National Stadium, Cardiff9–13Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1990 Five Nations Championship
952 February 1991Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh32–12Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1991 Five Nations Championship
9621 March 1992National Stadium, Cardiff15–12Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 1992 Five Nations Championship
9720 February 1993Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh20–0Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1993 Five Nations Championship
9815 January 1994National Stadium, Cardiff29–6Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 1994 Five Nations Championship
994 March 1995Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh26–13Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1995 Five Nations Championship
10017 February 1996National Stadium, Cardiff14–16Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1996 Five Nations Championship
10118 January 1997Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh19–34Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 1997 Five Nations Championship
1027 March 1998 Wembley Stadium, London, England 19–13Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 1998 Five Nations Championship
1036 February 1999Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh33–20Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1999 Five Nations Championship
10418 March 2000 Millennium Stadium, Cardiff 26–18Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 2000 Six Nations Championship
10517 February 2001Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh28–28draw 2001 Six Nations Championship
1066 April 2002Millennium Stadium, Cardiff22–27Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 2002 Six Nations Championship
1078 March 2003Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh30–22Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 2003 Six Nations Championship
10830 August 2003Millennium Stadium, Cardiff23–9Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 2003 Rugby World Cup warm-up match
10914 February 2004Millennium Stadium, Cardiff23–10Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 2004 Six Nations Championship
11013 March 2005Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh22–46Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 2005 Six Nations Championship
11112 February 2006Millennium Stadium, Cardiff28–18Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 2006 Six Nations Championship
11210 February 2007Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh21–9Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 2007 Six Nations Championship
1139 February 2008Millennium Stadium, Cardiff30–15Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 2008 Six Nations Championship
1148 February 2009Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh13–26Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 2009 Six Nations Championship
11513 February 2010Millennium Stadium, Cardiff31–24Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 2010 Six Nations Championship
11612 February 2011Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh6–24Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 2011 Six Nations Championship
11712 February 2012Millennium Stadium, Cardiff27–13Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 2012 Six Nations Championship
1189 March 2013Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh18–28Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 2013 Six Nations Championship
11915 March 2014Millennium Stadium, Cardiff51–3Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 2014 Six Nations Championship
12015 February 2015Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh23–26Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 2015 Six Nations Championship
12113 February 2016Millennium Stadium, Cardiff27–23Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 2016 Six Nations Championship
12225 February 2017Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh29–13Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 2017 Six Nations Championship
1233 February 2018Millennium Stadium, Cardiff34–7Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 2018 Six Nations Championship
1243 November 2018Millennium Stadium, Cardiff21–10Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 2018 Autumn international
1259 March 2019Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh11–18Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 2019 Six Nations Championship
12631 October 2020 Parc y Scarlets, Llanelli 10–14Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 2020 Six Nations Championship
12713 February 2021Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh24–25Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 2021 Six Nations Championship
12812 February 2022Millennium Stadium, Cardiff20–17Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales 2022 Six Nations Championship
12911 February 2023Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh35–7Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 2023 Six Nations Championship
1303 February 2024Millennium Stadium, Cardiff26–27Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 2024 Six Nations Championship
1318 March 2025Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh35-29Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 2025 Six Nations Championship

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