Scotland vs Wales: Head-to-Head Rugby Statistics (2016–2025)

EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - MARCH 08: Scotland's Darcy Graham scores the third try during a Guinness Six Nations match between Scotland and Wales at Scottish Gas Murrayfield, on March 08, 2025, in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Overall Head-to-Head (All Time)

• Total matches played: 131
• Wales wins: 75
• Scotland wins: 53
• Draws: 3

Six Nations Results (2016–2025)

• 2016, Cardiff: Wales 27–23 Scotland
• 2017, Edinburgh: Scotland 29–13 Wales
• 2018, Cardiff: Wales 34–7 Scotland
• 2019, Edinburgh: Scotland 11–18 Wales
• 2020, Llanelli: Wales 10–14 Scotland
• 2021, Edinburgh: Scotland 24–25 Wales
• 2022, Cardiff: Wales 20–17 Scotland
• 2023, Edinburgh: Scotland 35–7 Wales
• 2024, Cardiff: Wales 26–27 Scotland
• 2025, Edinburgh: Scotland 35–29 Wales

Win-Loss Record (2016–2025)

• Scotland wins: 5
• Wales wins: 5
• Draws: 0

Aggregate Points and Margins (Last 10 Years)

• Scotland total points: 222
• Scotland average points per match: 22.2
• Wales total points: 219
• Wales average points per match: 21.9
• Largest Scotland margin: 28 points (35–7, 2023)
• Largest Wales margin: 27 points (34–7, 2018)
• Smallest margin: 1 point (Wales 26–27 Scotland, 2024; Scotland 24–25 Wales, 2021)

Home vs Away Performance (2016–2025)

In Scotland:

• Matches played: 5
• Scotland wins: 3
• Wales wins: 2
• Average Scotland score: 26.8
• Average Wales score: 18.4

In Wales:

• Matches played: 5
• Scotland wins: 2
• Wales wins: 3
• Average Scotland score: 17.6
• Average Wales score: 23.4

Try-Scoring Highlights

• Blair Kinghorn / Tom Jordan (Scotland): Both players scored two tries in the 35-29 victory at Scottish Gas Murrayfield in 2025.
• Duhan van der Merwe (Scotland): Crossed twice in the 2024 Cardiff win, helping Scotland secure their first victory in the Welsh capital for 22 years.
• Louis Rees-Zammit (Wales): Scored a decisive double in the 2021 encounter in Edinburgh to secure a narrow one-point win for the visitors.

Doddie Weir Cup Trends

Since 2018, the two sides have competed for the Doddie Weir Cup, established in honour of the legendary Scottish second row.

• Current Holders: Scotland (Retained in 2025)
• Recent Dominance: Scotland has won the last three consecutive meetings (2023, 2024, 2025), marking the first time they have achieved three straight Six Nations wins over Wales.
• Point Spikes: Scotland have scored 35 points in two of the last three encounters, matching their highest-ever score against Wales (originally set in 1924).

Next Scheduled Fixture

• Date: Saturday 21 February 2026
• Kick-off time: 4:40pm GMT
• Competition: 2026 Guinness Men’s Six Nations
• Venue: Principality Stadium, Cardiff
• Scotland will look to defend the Doddie Weir Cup and extend their winning streak to four games.