RBS SIX Nations 2017: Scotland vs Ireland – Live Game Article

Published 4 February 2017 | By grootblousmile

Scotland (21) 27 / 22 (8) Ireland (Final Score)

Scotland and Ireland did battle in the RBS SIX Nations 2017 at

Murrayfield, Edinburgh, Scotland at 16:25 SA Time (14:25 UK Time & GMT).

This was the live match discussion Article.

The match was broadcast LIVE on SuperSport 1 on TV in SA.

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Scorers:

Scotland:

Penalties – Greig Laidlaw (2)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Stuart Hogg (2), Alex Dunbar (1)
Conversions – Greig Laidlaw (3)

Ireland:

Penalties – Paddy Jackson (1)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Keith Earls (1), Iain Henderson (1), Paddy Jackson (1)
Conversions – Paddy Jackson (2)

Teams:

Scotland	Ireland
4 February 2017 at 16:25 SA Time
Team: 15 Stuart Hogg, 14 Sean Maitland, 13 Huw Jones, 12 Alex Dunbar, 11 Tommy Seymour, 10 Finn Russell, 9 Greig Laidlaw (Captain), 8 Josh Strauss, 7 Hamish Watson, 6 Ryan Wilson, 5 Jonny Gray, 4 Richie Gray, 3 Zander Fagerson, 2 Fraser Brown, 1 Allan Dell Replacements: 16 Ross Ford, 17 Gordon Reid, 18 Simon Berghan, 19 Tim Swinson, 20 John Barclay, 21 Ali Price, 22 Duncan Weir, 23 Mark Bennett	Team: 15 Rob Kearney, 14 Keith Earls, 13 Garry Ringrose, 12 Robbie Henshaw, 11 Simon Zebo, 10 Paddy Jackson, 9 Conor Murray, 8 Jamie Heaslip, 7 Sean O’Brien, 6 CJ Stander, 5 Devin Toner, 4 Iain Henderson, 3 Tadhg Furlong, 2 Rory Best (Captain), 1 Jack McGrath Replacements: 16 Niall Scannell, 17 Cian Healy, 18 John Ryan, 19 Ultan Dillane, 20 Josh van der Flier, 21 Kieran Marmion, 22 Ian Keatley, 23 Tommy Bowe

Expected weather: It will be cold and wet with a high of only 6°C. There is also an 80 % chance of rain and cloudy throughout the day.
Referee: Romain Poite (France)
Assistant Referees: Jaco Peyper (South Africa), Nick Briant (New Zealand)
TMO: Glenn Newman (New Zealand)

136 Responses to RBS SIX Nations 2017: Scotland vs Ireland – Live Game Article

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grootblousmile on 4 February 2017 at 4:15 pm

OK, shuffle up… the Scotland & Ireland players are ready to take to the pitch!
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grootblousmile on 4 February 2017 at 4:16 pm

Players out on the field.
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grootblousmile on 4 February 2017 at 4:18 pm

Anthems shortly…

Princess Anne out on the field first for some handshaking and nonsense…
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GoBokkeAndIreland on 4 February 2017 at 4:19 pm

Lets GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO Ireland!!!!
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grootblousmile on 4 February 2017 at 4:21 pm

Anthems… finally… Ireland Anthem up 1st.
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grootblousmile on 4 February 2017 at 4:21 pm

4 @ GoBokkeAndIreland:
Hello GB&I
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GoBokkeAndIreland on 4 February 2017 at 4:22 pm

@ grootblousmile:

Middag oom!
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Bullscot on 4 February 2017 at 4:22 pm

GO SCOTLAND!
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grootblousmile on 4 February 2017 at 4:23 pm

Scotland Anthem
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Bullscot on 4 February 2017 at 4:23 pm

Hello all hoping for a good game
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grootblousmile on 4 February 2017 at 4:24 pm

8 @ Bullscot:
Hello Bully!!

Was so nice to see you and catch up on Tuesday when you were here in SA!!
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grootblousmile on 4 February 2017 at 4:25 pm

7 @ GoBokkeAndIreland:
Heyyyyy… “Oom” jou gat teen die dak vas…. hahaha
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Bullscot on 4 February 2017 at 4:26 pm

@ grootblousmile:
Hi Gbs yes man was very good to see you then. Hard to believe that’s me back home again thousands of miles away
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GoBokkeAndIreland on 4 February 2017 at 4:26 pm

@ Bullscot:

Hello Bs . . . It will be . . . Once Ireland WIN!!!
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grootblousmile on 4 February 2017 at 4:26 pm

Game ON!

Kick-Off by Scotland!
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GoBokkeAndIreland on 4 February 2017 at 4:27 pm

@ grootblousmile:

LOL! Im getting the rugby year off to a good, FUN start!
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grootblousmile on 4 February 2017 at 4:28 pm

1st scrum… Ireland ball.

Massive Ireland scrum, and they get the penalty…
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Bullscot on 4 February 2017 at 4:30 pm

Good Ireland scrum the angle from above showed Dell in trouble early on going in at an angle and eventually standing up under the pressure
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Bullscot on 4 February 2017 at 4:31 pm

Nice turnover by Scotland pity about the knock on a few phases later
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Bullscot on 4 February 2017 at 4:32 pm

@ GoBokkeAndIreland:
Haha NO! Hopefully Irish eyes won’t be smiling tonight 🙂
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grootblousmile on 4 February 2017 at 4:33 pm

Another HUGE Ireland scrum… and they get another scrum penalty!

Scotland scrum looking seriously vulnerable.
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grootblousmile on 4 February 2017 at 4:36 pm

Tryyyyyyyyyy Hogg, Scotland… beautiful Scotland play!
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Bullscot on 4 February 2017 at 4:37 pm

Phew lucky bounce of the ball but well crafted try in the end 7/0 for Scotland
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grootblousmile on 4 February 2017 at 4:37 pm

Scotland 7 / 0 Ireland
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Bullscot on 4 February 2017 at 4:37 pm

Watson Scotland 7 has been lively
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grootblousmile on 4 February 2017 at 4:39 pm

Ireland make huge yards and gets a penalty on the Scotland 5m line.
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grootblousmile on 4 February 2017 at 4:40 pm

Another Ireland penalty… collapsing the maul and Laidlaw offside… 5m out again.
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grootblousmile on 4 February 2017 at 4:40 pm

Scotland defensive scrum, on their own 5m line.
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grootblousmile on 4 February 2017 at 4:42 pm

Scotland almost pushed off their own ball, almost a tighthead… reset scrum.
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grootblousmile on 4 February 2017 at 4:43 pm

Allan Dell on Scotland loosehead prop is a real freegin tellytubby….

RBS SIX Nations 2017: Scotland vs Ireland – Live Game Article

Scotland (21) 27 / 22 (8) Ireland (Final Score)

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