Scotland 24-25 Wales
Date:
Venue: BT Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh
Referee: Matthew Carley (England)
Attendance: Played behind closed doors
Scotland v Wales Match Reports
Wales emerged 25-24 victors over Scotland in a closely fought contest at BT Murrayfield. Wales scored four tries – including a brilliant brace from man-of-the-match Louis Rees-Zammit – as they capitalised on Scotland going down to 14 men after Zander Fagerson was sent off for a dangerous clear-out. A selection of match reports is listed below:
- Six Nations Guide: Louis Rees-Zammit stars as Wales pull off thrilling comeback win over Scotland
- BBC: Visitors roar to narrow victory at Murrayfield
- Daily Mail: Teenage wing Louis Rees-Zammit stars with two tries as Wales go top of the Six Nations table
- Sky Sports: Wales edge 14-man Scotland at Murrayfield
- South Wales Argus: Wales edge out Scotland in Six Nations thriller
- WRU: Rees-Zammit at the double to steer Wales to memorable win
- Scottish Rugby: Match report: Scotland 24 Wales 25
Scotland v Wales - Match Highlights
Scotland v Wales - Match Stats
Scotland: (17) 24
Try: Graham (18'), Hogg (25', 65')
Conversion: Russell (19', 26', 66')
Penalty: Russell (11')
Red Card: Fagerson (54')
Wales: (8) 25
Try: Rees-Zammit (38', 70'), Williams (51'), W Jones (55')
Conversion: Sheedy (52')
Penalty: Halfpenny (7')
Man of the Match: Louis Rees-Zammit (Wales)
Scotland v Wales - Team Line-ups
Scotland Team Line-up
Forwards
- 1 Rory Sutherland
- 2 George Turner
- 3 Zander Fagerson
- 4 Scott Cummings
- 5 Jonny Gray
- 6 Blade Thomson
- 7 Hamish Watson
- 8 Matt Fagerson
Backs
- 9 Ali Price
- 10 Finn Russell
- 11 Duhan van der Merwe
- 12 James Lang
- 13 Chris Harris
- 14 Darcy Graham
- 15 Stuart Hogg (Captain)
Replacements
- 16 David Cherry
- 17 Oli Kebble
- 18 WP Nel
- 19 Richie Gray
- 20 Gary Graham
- 21 Scott Steele
- 22 Jaco van der Walt
- 23 Huw Jones
Wales Team Line-up
Forwards
- 1 Wyn Jones
- 2 Ken Owens
- 3 Tomas Francis
- 4 Adam Beard
- 5 Alun Wyn Jones (Captain)
- 6 Aaron Wainwright
- 7 Justin Tipuric
- 8 Taulupe Faletau
Backs
- 9 Gareth Davies
- 10 Dan Biggar
- 11 Liam Williams
- 12 Nick Tompkins
- 13 Owen Watkin
- 14 Louis Rees-Zammit
- 15 Leigh Halfpenny
Replacements
- 16 Elliot Dee
- 17 Rhodri Jones
- 18 Leon Brown
- 19 Will Rowlands
- 20 James Botham
- 21 Kieran Hardy
- 22 Callum Sheedy
- 23 Uilisi Halaholo