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England men · Six Nations Championship

England
v Scotland⁠

43–22

Full time

England v Scotland finished 43–22.

Scotland
Andy Craig 46', Sean Lamont 48', Simon Taylor 51'
Date
Saturday 19 March 2005 · England in 2005
Venue
Twickenham Stadium, London

Last checked 21 October 2026

Team sheets

Line-ups

England

Starting XV

Replacements

  • No. 16, Andy Titterrell On in the 74'
  • No. 17, Mike Worsley On in the 52'
  • No. 18, Steve Borthwick On in the 15'
  • No. 19, Andy Hazell On in the 41'
  • No. 20, Matt Dawson On in the 66'
  • No. 21, Andy Goode On in the 78'
  • No. 22, Ollie Smith On in the 37'

Scotland

Starting XV

  • No. 1, Tom Smith Prop Off in the 27'
  • No. 2, Gordon Bulloch (c) Hooker
  • No. 3, Gavin Kerr Prop
  • No. 4, Nathan Hines Lock
  • No. 5, Scott Murray Lock Off in the 40'
  • No. 6, Jason White Flanker
  • No. 7, Allister Hogg Flanker Off in the 66'
  • No. 8, Simon Taylor Number 8
  • No. 9, Mike Blair Scrum Half
  • No. 10, Gordon Ross Fly Half
  • No. 11, Sean Lamont Wing
  • No. 12, Hugo Southwell Centre
  • No. 13, Andy Craig Centre
  • No. 14, Rory Lamont Wing
  • No. 15, Chris Paterson Full Back

Replacements

  • No. 16, Robbie Russell (not used)
  • No. 17, Bruce Douglas On in the 27'
  • No. 18, Stuart Grimes On in the 40'
  • No. 19, Jon Petrie On in the 66'
  • No. 20, Graeme Beveridge (not used)
  • No. 21, Dan Parks (not used)
  • No. 22, Andrew Henderson (not used)

Referee: Alain Rolland. A replacement who came on is shown with the minute.

Men's senior internationals · Newest first

The 5 meetings before this one

2000 – 2004

01 21 Feb 2004
Six Nations Championship Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

Scotland 13–35 England England won

England tries: Ben Cohen 11', Iain Balshaw 31', Josh Lewsey 48', Danny Grewcock 69'

Scotland tries: Simon Danielli 58'

Match page: Scotland v England, 21 February 2004

02 22 Mar 2003
Six Nations Championship Twickenham Stadium, London

England 40–9 Scotland England won

England tries: Josh Lewsey 21', Ben Cohen 50', Jason Robinson 63', Jason Robinson 77'

Scotland tries: None

Match page: England v Scotland, 22 March 2003

03 2 Feb 2002
Six Nations Championship Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

Scotland 3–29 England England won

England tries: Mike Tindall, Ben Cohen, Jason Robinson, Jason Robinson

Scotland tries: None

Match page: Scotland v England, 2 February 2002

04 3 Mar 2001
Six Nations Championship Twickenham Stadium, London

England 43–3 Scotland England won

England tries: Will Greenwood, Lawrence Dallaglio 7', Richard Hill 37', Iain Balshaw 43', Iain Balshaw 62', Lawrence Dallaglio 81'

Scotland tries: None

Match page: England v Scotland, 3 March 2001

05 2 Apr 2000
Six Nations Championship Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

Scotland 19–13 England England lost

England tries: Lawrence Dallaglio 23'

Scotland tries: Duncan Hodge 75'

Match page: Scotland v England, 2 April 2000

Official meetings since 1871

England v Scotland stats

Full head-to-head

Meetings144In our results database
England wins77England perspective
Draws19Level at full time
Scotland wins48Scotland victories

England have scored 1786 points to Scotland's 1369 across these meetings.

Individual fixture records

Who has scored most?

England · Fixture leader

6

Jason Robinson

6 tries against Scotland in matches we hold scorer data for.

Scotland · Fixture leader

8

Huw Jones

Scotland's leading scorer against England in matches we hold scorer data for.

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