EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - FEBRUARY 09: A General View during the national anthem during a Guinness Six Nations match between Scotland and Ireland at Scottish Gas Murrayfield, on February 09, 2025, in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

International Rugby Returns to Scottish Gas Murrayfield 

This Saturday, Scotland Men return to Scottish Gas Murrayfield for the first of four consecutive weekends of international rugby in the 2025 Quilter Nations Series. The schedule sees Scotland face USA, New Zealand, Argentina and Tonga, each presenting a unique challenge for the squad and opportunities for emerging players to make their mark. 

For head coach Gregor Townsend and his squad, the series is more than just a set of matches, it is an opportunity to build momentum ahead of the 2026 Guinness Men’s Six Nations, refine tactical combinations, and showcase Scotland’s depth and talent to fans and media alike. 

Here are the match-ups 

  • 1 Nov: Scotland vs USA – Buy Tickets here 
  • 8 Nov: Scotland vs New Zealand All Blacks – SOLD OUT. 
  • 16 Nov: Scotland vs Argentina – Buy Tickets here 
  • 23 Nov: Scotland vs Tonga – Buy Tickets here 

For historical match up information here

Beyond winning matches, the 2025 Quilter Nations Series offers Scotland the chance to: 

  • See Scotland’s rising stars in action as emerging players earn their first taste of Test rugby; 
  • watch the team sharpen their game with fast, attacking rugby, solid defence, and precise set pieces; 
  • feel the momentum build as Scotland gears up for the 2026 Guinness Men’s Six Nations; 
  • join the excitement at Scottish Gas Murrayfield with fan zones, lively atmosphere, and world-class international rugby. 

Each fixture provides a unique challenge, from the first visit of the USA Eagles in 25 years to the elite intensity of global stars New Zealand, the dynamic style of Argentina, and Tonga’s unpredictability. Scotland’s response will set the tone for the upcoming international season. Four matches. Four different styles of opposition. One opportunity to assert Scotland’s place on the global stage. 

As the bagpipes play and Scottish Gas Murrayfield fills with fans, the 2025 Quilter Nations Series promises a month of discovery, intense competition, great excitement and loads of fun as supporters from all over the world come and help Scottish Gas Murrayfield celebrate its 100th birthday! 

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