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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.[http://www.wru.co.uk/12553.php WRU Results Archive] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090621075311/http://www.wru.co.uk/12553.php |date=2009-06-21 }}

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=

class="wikitable sortable"
width="125"| Details

!width="125"| Played

!width="125"| Won by
Scotland

!width="125"| Won by
Wales

!width="125"| Drawn

!width="125"| Scotland points

!width="125"| Wales points

In Scotland

| align=center| 65

| align=center| 35

| align=center| 27

| align=center| 3

| align=center| 874

| align=center| 826

In Wales

| align=center| 65

| align=center| 18

| align=center| 47

| align=center| 0

| align=center| 583

| align=center| 995

Neutral venue

| align=center| 1

| align=center| 0

| align=center| 1

| align=center| 0

| align=center| 13

| align=center| 19

align=center| Overall

! align=center| 131

! align=center| 53

! align=center| 75

! align=center| 3

! align=center| 1,470

! align=center| 1,840

=Records=

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

class="wikitable"
Record

!Scotland

!Wales

Longest winning streak

|5 (3 February 1923 – 4 February 1928)

|9 (9 February 2008 – 25 February 2017)

colspan=3 align=center|Largest points for
Home

|35 (2 February 1924; 11 February 2023; 8 March 2025)

|51 (15 March 2014)

Away

|34 (20 March 1982)

|46 (13 March 2005)

colspan=3 align=center|Largest winning margin
Home

|28 (11 February 2023)

|48 (15 March 2014)

Away

|16 (20 March 1982)

|24 (13 March 2005)

Results

class="wikitable"

! No.

! Date

! Venue

! Score

! Winner

! Competition

1

| 8 January 1883

| Raeburn Place, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 3G–1G

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1883 Home Nations Championship

2

| 12 January 1884

| Rodney Parade, Newport

| align="center"| 0–1G

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| 1884 Home Nations Championship

3

| 10 January 1885

| Hamilton Crescent, Glasgow

| align="center"| 0–0

| align="center"| draw

| 1885 Home Nations Championship

4

| 9 January 1886

| National Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 0–2G

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1886 Home Nations Championship

5

| 26 February 1887

| Raeburn Place, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 4G–0

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1887 Home Nations Championship

6

| 4 February 1888

| Rodney Parade, Newport

| align="center"| (1T) 0G–0

| {{ru|Wales|1807}}

| 1888 Home Nations Championship

7

| 2 February 1889

| Raeburn Place, Edinburgh

| align="center"| (2T) 0G–0

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1889 Home Nations Championship

8

| 1 February 1890

| National Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 2–8

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1890 Home Nations Championship

9

| 7 February 1891

| Raeburn Place, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 15–0

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1891 Home Nations Championship

10

| 6 February 1892

| St Helen's, Swansea

| align="center"| 2–7

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1892 Home Nations Championship

11

| 4 February 1893

| Raeburn Place, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 0–9

| {{ru|Wales|1807}}

| 1893 Home Nations Championship

12

| 3 February 1894

| Rodney Parade, Newport

| align="center"| 7–0

| {{ru|Wales|1807}}

| 1894 Home Nations Championship

13

| 26 January 1895

| Raeburn Place, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 5–4

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1895 Home Nations Championship

14

| 25 January 1896

| National Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 6–0

| {{ru|Wales|1807}}

| 1896 Home Nations Championship

15

| 4 March 1899

| Inverleith, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 21–10

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1899 Home Nations Championship

16

| 27 January 1900

| St Helen's, Swansea

| align="center"| 12–3

| {{ru|Wales|1807}}

| 1900 Home Nations Championship

17

| 9 February 1901

| Inverleith, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 18–8

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1901 Home Nations Championship

18

| 1 February 1902

| National Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 14–5

| {{ru|Wales|1807}}

| 1902 Home Nations Championship

19

| 7 February 1903

| Inverleith, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 6–0

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1903 Home Nations Championship

20

| 6 February 1904

| St Helen's, Swansea

| align="center"| 21–3

| {{ru|Wales|1807}}

| 1904 Home Nations Championship

21

| 4 February 1905

| Inverleith, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 3–6

| {{ru|Wales|1807}}

| 1905 Home Nations Championship

22

| 3 February 1906

| National Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 9–3

| {{ru|Wales|1807}}

| 1906 Home Nations Championship

23

| 2 February 1907

| Inverleith, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 6–3

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1907 Home Nations Championship

24

| 1 February 1908

| St Helen's, Swansea

| align="center"| 6–5

| {{ru|Wales|1807}}

| 1908 Home Nations Championship

25

| 6 February 1909

| Inverleith, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 3–5

| {{ru|Wales|1807}}

| 1909 Home Nations Championship

26

| 5 February 1910

| National Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 14–0

| {{ru|Wales|1807}}

| 1910 Five Nations Championship

27

| 4 February 1911

| Inverleith, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 10–32

| {{ru|Wales|1807}}

| 1911 Five Nations Championship

28

| 3 February 1912

| St Helen's, Swansea

| align="center"| 21–6

| {{ru|Wales|1807}}

| 1912 Five Nations Championship

29

| 1 February 1913

| Inverleith, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 0–8

| {{ru|Wales|1807}}

| 1913 Five Nations Championship

30

| 7 February 1914

| National Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 24–5

| {{ru|Wales|1807}}

| 1914 Five Nations Championship

31

| 7 February 1920

| Inverleith, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 9–5

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1920 Five Nations Championship

32

| 5 February 1921

| St Helen's, Swansea

| align="center"| 8–14

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1921 Five Nations Championship

33

| 4 February 1922

| Inverleith, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 9–9

| align="center"| draw

| 1922 Five Nations Championship

34

| 3 February 1923

| National Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 8–11

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1923 Five Nations Championship

35

| 2 February 1924

| Inverleith, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 35–10

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1924 Five Nations Championship

36

| 7 February 1925

| St Helen's, Swansea

| align="center"| 14–24

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1925 Five Nations Championship

37

| 6 February 1926

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 8–5

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1926 Five Nations Championship

38

| 5 February 1927

| National Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 0–5

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1927 Five Nations Championship

39

| 4 February 1928

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 0–13

| {{ru|Wales|1807}}

| 1928 Five Nations Championship

40

| 2 February 1929

| St Helen's, Swansea

| align="center"| 14–7

| {{ru|Wales|1807}}

| 1929 Five Nations Championship

41

| 1 February 1930

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 12–9

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1930 Five Nations Championship

42

| 7 February 1931

| National Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 13–8

| {{ru|Wales|1807}}

| 1931 Five Nations Championship

43

| 6 February 1932

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 0–6

| {{ru|Wales|1807}}

| 1932 Home Nations Championship

44

| 4 February 1933

| St Helen's, Swansea

| align="center"| 3–11

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1933 Home Nations Championship

45

| 3 February 1934

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 6–13

| {{ru|Wales|1807}}

| 1934 Home Nations Championship

46

| 2 February 1935

| National Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 10–6

| {{ru|Wales|1807}}

| 1935 Home Nations Championship

47

| 1 February 1936

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 3–13

| {{ru|Wales|1807}}

| 1936 Home Nations Championship

48

| 6 February 1937

| St Helen's, Swansea

| align="center"| 6–13

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1937 Home Nations Championship

49

| 5 February 1938

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 8–6

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1938 Home Nations Championship

50

| 4 February 1939

| National Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 11–3

| {{ru|Wales|1807}}

| 1939 Home Nations Championship

51

| 1 February 1947

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 8–22

| {{ru|Wales|1807}}

| 1948 Five Nations Championship

52

| 7 February 1948

| National Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 14–0

| {{ru|Wales|1807}}

| 1948 Five Nations Championship

53

| 5 February 1949

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 6–5

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1949 Five Nations Championship

54

| 4 February 1950

| St Helen's, Swansea

| align="center"| 12–0

| {{ru|Wales|1807}}

| 1950 Five Nations Championship

55

| 3 February 1951

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 19–0

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1951 Five Nations Championship

56

| 2 February 1952

| National Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 11–0

| {{ru|Wales|1807}}

| 1952 Five Nations Championship

57

| 7 February 1953

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 0–12

| {{ru|Wales|1807}}

| 1953 Five Nations Championship

58

| 10 April 1954

| St Helen's, Swansea

| align="center"| 15–3

| {{ru|Wales|1953}}

| 1954 Five Nations Championship

59

| 5 February 1955

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 14–8

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1955 Five Nations Championship

60

| 4 February 1956

| National Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 9–3

| {{ru|Wales|1953}}

| 1956 Five Nations Championship

61

| 2 February 1957

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 9–6

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1957 Five Nations Championship

62

| 1 February 1958

| National Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 8–3

| {{ru|Wales|1953}}

| 1958 Five Nations Championship

63

| 7 February 1959

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 6–5

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1959 Five Nations Championship

64

| 6 February 1960

| National Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 8–0

| {{ru|Wales}}

| 1960 Five Nations Championship

65

| 11 February 1961

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 3–0

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1961 Five Nations Championship

66

| 3 February 1962

| National Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 3–8

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1962 Five Nations Championship

67

| 2 February 1963

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 0–6

| {{ru|Wales}}

| 1963 Five Nations Championship

68

| 1 February 1964

| National Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 11–3

| {{ru|Wales}}

| 1964 Five Nations Championship

69

| 6 February 1965

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 12–14

| {{ru|Wales}}

| 1965 Five Nations Championship

70

| 5 February 1966

| National Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 8–3

| {{ru|Wales}}

| 1966 Five Nations Championship

71

| 4 February 1967

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 11–5

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1967 Five Nations Championship

72

| 3 February 1968

| National Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 5–0

| {{ru|Wales}}

| 1968 Five Nations Championship

73

| 1 February 1969

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 3–17

| {{ru|Wales}}

| 1969 Five Nations Championship

74

| 7 February 1970

| National Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 18–9

| {{ru|Wales}}

| 1970 Five Nations Championship

75

| 6 February 1971

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 18–19

| {{ru|Wales}}

| 1971 Five Nations Championship

76

| 5 February 1972

| National Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 35–12

| {{ru|Wales}}

| 1972 Five Nations Championship

77

| 3 February 1973

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 10–9

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1973 Five Nations Championship

78

| 19 January 1974

| National Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 6–0

| {{ru|Wales}}

| 1974 Five Nations Championship

79

| 1 March 1975

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 12–10

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1975 Five Nations Championship

80

| 7 February 1976

| National Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 28–6

| {{ru|Wales}}

| 1976 Five Nations Championship

81

| 19 March 1977

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 9–18

| {{ru|Wales}}

| 1977 Five Nations Championship

82

| 18 February 1978

| National Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 22–14

| {{ru|Wales}}

| 1978 Five Nations Championship

83

| 20 January 1979

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 13–19

| {{ru|Wales}}

| 1979 Five Nations Championship

84

| 1 March 1980

| National Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 17–6

| {{ru|Wales}}

| 1980 Five Nations Championship

85

| 7 February 1981

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 15–6

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1981 Five Nations Championship

86

| 20 March 1982

| National Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 18–34

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1982 Five Nations Championship

87

| 19 February 1983

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 15–19

| {{ru|Wales}}

| 1983 Five Nations Championship

88

| 21 January 1984

| National Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 9–15

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1984 Five Nations Championship

89

| 2 March 1985

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 21–25

| {{ru|Wales}}

| 1985 Five Nations Championship

90

| 1 February 1986

| National Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 22–15

| {{ru|Wales}}

| 1986 Five Nations Championship

91

| 21 March 1987

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 21–15

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1987 Five Nations Championship

92

| 20 February 1988

| National Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 25–20

| {{ru|Wales}}

| 1988 Five Nations Championship

93

| 21 January 1989

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 23–7

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1989 Five Nations Championship

94

| 3 March 1990

| National Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 9–13

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1990 Five Nations Championship

95

| 2 February 1991

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 32–12

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1991 Five Nations Championship

96

| 21 March 1992

| National Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 15–12

| {{ru|Wales}}

| 1992 Five Nations Championship

97

| 20 February 1993

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 20–0

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1993 Five Nations Championship

98

| 15 January 1994

| National Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 29–6

| {{ru|Wales}}

| 1994 Five Nations Championship

99

| 4 March 1995

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 26–13

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1995 Five Nations Championship

100

| 17 February 1996

| National Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 14–16

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1996 Five Nations Championship

101

| 18 January 1997

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 19–34

| {{ru|Wales}}

| 1997 Five Nations Championship

102

| 7 March 1998

| Wembley Stadium, London, England

| align="center"| 19–13

| {{ru|Wales}}

| 1998 Five Nations Championship

103

| 6 February 1999

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 33–20

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 1999 Five Nations Championship

104

| 18 March 2000

| Millennium Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 26–18

| {{ru|Wales}}

| 2000 Six Nations Championship

105

| 17 February 2001

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 28–28

| align="center"| draw

| 2001 Six Nations Championship

106

| 6 April 2002

| Millennium Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 22–27

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 2002 Six Nations Championship

107

| 8 March 2003

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 30–22

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 2003 Six Nations Championship

108

| 30 August 2003

| Millennium Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 23–9

| {{ru|Wales}}

| 2003 Rugby World Cup warm-up match

109

| 14 February 2004

| Millennium Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 23–10

| {{ru|Wales}}

| 2004 Six Nations Championship

110

| 13 March 2005

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 22–46

| {{ru|Wales}}

| 2005 Six Nations Championship

111

| 12 February 2006

| Millennium Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 28–18

| {{ru|Wales}}

| 2006 Six Nations Championship

112

| 10 February 2007

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 21–9

| {{ru|Scotland}}

| 2007 Six Nations Championship

113

| 9 February 2008

| Millennium Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 30–15

| {{ru|Wales}}

| 2008 Six Nations Championship

114

| 8 February 2009

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 13–26

| {{ru|Wales}}

| 2009 Six Nations Championship

115

| 13 February 2010

| Millennium Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 31–24

| {{ru|Wales}}

| 2010 Six Nations Championship

116

| 12 February 2011

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 6–24

| {{ru|Wales}}

| 2011 Six Nations Championship

117

| 12 February 2012

| Millennium Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 27–13

| {{ru|Wales}}

| 2012 Six Nations Championship

118

| 9 March 2013

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 18–28

| {{ru|WAL}}

| 2013 Six Nations Championship

119

| 15 March 2014

| Millennium Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"| 51–3

| {{ru|WAL}}

| 2014 Six Nations Championship

120

| 15 February 2015

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"| 23–26

| {{ru|WAL}}

| 2015 Six Nations Championship

121

| 13 February 2016

| Millennium Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"|27–23

| {{ru|WAL}}

| 2016 Six Nations Championship

122

| 25 February 2017

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center"|29–13

| {{ru|SCO}}

| 2017 Six Nations Championship

123

| 3 February 2018

| Millennium Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"|34–7

| {{ru|WAL}}

| 2018 Six Nations Championship

124

| 3 November 2018

| Millennium Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center"|21–10

| {{ru|WAL}}

| 2018 Autumn international

125

| 9 March 2019

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center" |11–18

| {{ru|WAL}}

| 2019 Six Nations Championship

126

| 31 October 2020

| Parc y Scarlets, Llanelli

| align="center" |10–14

| {{ru|SCO}}

| 2020 Six Nations Championship

127

| 13 February 2021

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center" |24–25

| {{ru|WAL}}

| 2021 Six Nations Championship

128

| 12 February 2022

| Millennium Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center" |20–17

| {{ru|WAL}}

| 2022 Six Nations Championship

129

| 11 February 2023

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center" |35–7

| {{ru|SCO}}

| 2023 Six Nations Championship

130

| 3 February 2024

| Millennium Stadium, Cardiff

| align="center" |26–27

| {{ru|SCO}}

| 2024 Six Nations Championship

131

| 8 March 2025

| Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

| align="center" |35-29

| {{ru|SCO}}

| 2025 Six Nations Championship

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