A familiar tale. Ireland deserved winners.

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A good jackal but possession wasted with another spill.

Ireland scrum 35m out with the last play.

Couple of kicks then Fagerson knocks on. Ireland scrum 35m from our line.

Good maul and then White snipes to the left and over. Kinghorn converts.

Scotland 18-32 Ireland.

Scotland penalty on the 22 in front of the posts. It goes into the right corner.

Ireland offend at the scrum and we tap and go.

Ireland dismantle another maul with ease. They get the scrum just inside their 22.

Ritchie wins the penalty at the ruck. Kicked out on Ireland’s 22.

Scotland 11-32 Ireland

Hurd’s first contribution is to collapse a scrum.

Prendergast going for goal from just inside our half in front of the posts.

Jones traps the ball in an Ireland maul. Scotland scrum just inside our half.

Will Hurd and Sam Skinner replace Zander Fagerson and Grant Gilchrist.

Matt Fagerson gets lucky as his poor pass is knocked on by Porter. We have the scrum 35m from our line.

Ireland play the jumper at the lineout.

Penalty kicked to our 10 metre line.

Ireland’s young 10 kicks it into the left corner. Scotland lineout five metres from our line.

Again it goes wrong for Scotland and the ball goes forward at the ruck. Ireland scrum on halfway.

Scotland show vague intent but Ireland get the jackal pen once more.

There’s a knock on at the lineout, and Scotland have the scrum on halfway.

Chip over the top and nobody home for Scotland. Keenan grabs it and a phase later Conan scores. Prendergast misses the kick.

Scotland 11-29 Ireland

Jamie Ritchie on for Dempsey.

Scotland going backwards and then Bealham wins the jackal penalty.

Ireland kick to around 30m out.

Doris in the side of a ruck. TJ finds touch just outside Ireland’s 22.

Lowe powers through the tackle and over on the left. Prendergast converts.

Scotland 11-24 Ireland

Jones jackals and comes up with the ball, and Scotland kick to the skies. It goes loose and Gibson-Park breaks up the left, chipping over the top. Kinghorn gets there first but is carried over his own line.

Ireland scrum five metres from our line.

Ireland tap after Ashman takes away his brake foot.

Spilled at the restart from Scotland. Ireland scrum just outside our 22.

Scotland 11-17 Ireland

Dobie stopped inches short and then Ireland turn it over, but Ireland’s backs were offside at the scrum.

Kinghorn going for posts again. 15m out right in front.

Cherry, Sutherland and Gray replaced by Ewan Ashman, Pierre Schoeman and Gregor Brown before the scrum.

The backs fling it wide and Jones breaks. He finds Kinghorn who is brought down five short.

There’s then a knock on in the tackle, and the TMO will decide if it was intentional or not by Henshaw.

He decides it’s a “natural action” and it will just be a scrum, around 10 metres out. Henshaw will count himself lucky.

Kicking battle and as Kinghorn tries to offload, Lowe knocks it on in the tackle.

Scotland scrum just inside our own half.

Kinghorn with three points.

Scotland 8-17 Ireland

Beirne doesn’t roll away. Scotland going for posts from 20 metres out in front of the posts.

Gibson-Park finds touch just inside his own 10m.

COME ON SCOTLAND!!

Kinghorn to soon get us back underway.

Almost nothing went right for Scotland in that opening 40, losing Finn Russell and Darcy Graham to injuries, but a van der Merwe special right at the end means we go in 12 behind.

An unbelievable finish from Duhan!!!

The backs go to the left where van der Merwe gets the ball and heads for the corner. As two players go to put him in touch, he gets his feet up and the ball down for his 31st Scotland try. Kinghorn misses the conversion to end the half.

Scotland 5-17 Ireland

Ireland’s forwards try to keep the ball until half time, but they seal off at the ruck and Scotland will have a tap and go penalty five metres out.

Half-decent maul, nothing special, then Ireland wrap the ball up and the chance is gone.

Away scrum on their 5m line.

Ireland pinch the lineout and clear, but then the forwards drive through the middle with big Sutherland and Zander Fagerson carries, then Ireland don’t roll away.

Scotland 15m out now.

Ireland defend well but then stray offside. TJ finds touch 10m out.

Ireland find touch from their 22, but had brought it back in themselves. Scotland lineout around 20m out.

A phase after the scrum Doris goes over in the corner. Prendergast converts.

Scotland 0-17 Ireland.

Loose ball and Dobie looks to be going clear but Jones knocked it on in a tackle.

Ireland scrum just inside our 22.

McDowall can only find touch 10 metres from our line.

Another block. Scotland now throwing in from our own 5.

Ireland pinch it back at the breakdown and then Prendergast kicks into our 22. Jordan gathers but his kick is charged down.

Scotland lineout inside our 22.

HURRAH! A Scotland penalty. Ireland obstruct the kicker and Scotland get to 30m from Ireland’s line.

Prendergast kicks out just inside his own half.

Scotland 0-10 Ireland

Discipline killing Scotland so far. Tackler doesn’t roll and now Prendergast will kick for point from around 30 metres out left of the posts.

A nasty collision between Graham and Russell at the knock-on there. Russell goes for an HIA, and on comes Stafford McDowall, and a permanent replacement for Graham as Jamie Dobie comes on.

Lowe breaks up the left, but his inside pass meant for Gibson-Park is crucially touched by the finger tips of Graham and Ireland knock forward. It goes dead so we’ll have a goalline dropout again.

Scotland survive once more and will kick from our line.

Prendergast chips over the top, Kinghorn is charged down, then an offside Scot touches it.

Ireland tap and go five metres out.

Kinghorn gets us to the 22, but Ireland counter ruck and clear. Russell then finds touch on our 10.

Massive tackle from Graham on our 22 and Dave Cherry wins the jackal penalty!

Kicked down to around 35m from Ireland’s line.

The maul reaches the line but the ball is held up. Scotland goal line dropout.

Some disagreement on the pitch from those in blue but that doesn’t matter. Ireland penalty which goes into the right corner.

Potential foul play on our line by Duhan van der Merwe on our line after Kinghorn dropped a pass and Ireland hacked forward.

Finn Russell spills the ball from the scrum and Gibson-Park gathers, but Scotland recover the ball and White finds touch.

Ireland lineout on our 10.

O’Mahony lets the long lineout spill forward.

Scotland scrum on our 10.

Matt Fagerson deemed to have pushed a retreating Ireland player from kick off.

Penalty kicked out on our 10m line.

Included as a late change in the squad yesterday, Nash goes over on the right for the first score. Prendergast converts.

Scotland 0-7 Ireland

A fresh penalty for Ireland. Back into the left corner.

Henshaw half-through from the scrum and then Scotland caught offside.

Penalty kicked into the left corner.

A kicking battle straight from kick off and Blair Kinghorn eventually tries the chip and chase, which works perfectly. But Aki gets in the way of his pass to Darcy Graham and Ireland gather it.

Kinghorn then knocks Gibson-Park’s box kick forward, so Ireland get the first scrum on halfway.

COME ON SCOTLAND!!!

Prendergast ready to go.

The most special moment awaits.

Here comes Sir Chris Hoy with the match ball, to a deafening, emotional reception from Murrayfield.

A first start of the tournament for Jack Dempsey today.

Your team are currently out on the Scottish Gas Murrayfield getting themselves ready for today’s crucially important match.

A moment the team will remember.

Rapturous noise from the crowd as the Scotland team bus arrives. Head Coach Gregor Townsend then heads over to Sir Chris Hoy, who will deliver the match ball in just under 20 minutes and had come out to greet the players, for a handshake and a few words.

Three changes from last week for Scotland. In come Rory Sutherland, Jack Dempsey and Tom Jordan after impressive cameos from the bench against Italy.

Game day rolls round again in the 2025 Guinness Men’s Six Nations!

Scotland host Ireland in round two, with both teams picking up wins in round one. Whoever wins today will be the only team still unbeaten in the competition.

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