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England men · Rugby World Cup

Scotland
v England⁠

6–9

Full time

Scotland v England finished 6–9.

Date
Saturday 26 October 1991 · England in 1991
Venue
Murrayfield, Edinburgh
Competition
Rugby World Cup

Last checked 21 October 2026

Team sheets

Line-ups

England

Starting XV

Replacements

Scotland

Starting XV

  • No. 1, David Sole (c) Prop
  • No. 2, John Allan Hooker
  • No. 3, Paul Burnell Prop
  • No. 4, Chris Gray Lock
  • No. 5, Doddie Weir Lock
  • No. 6, John Jeffrey Flanker
  • No. 7, Finlay Calder Flanker
  • No. 8, Derek White Number 8
  • No. 9, Gary Armstrong Scrum Half
  • No. 10, Craig Chalmers Fly Half
  • No. 11, Iwan Tukalo Wing
  • No. 12, Sean Lineen Centre
  • No. 13, Scott Hastings Centre
  • No. 14, Tony Stanger Wing
  • No. 15, Gavin Hastings Full Back

Referee: Kerry Fitzgerald. A replacement who came on is shown with the minute.

Men's senior internationals · Newest first

The 5 meetings before this one

1987 – 1991

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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