Scotland (10) 13 / 22 (12) Ireland (Final Score)
Scotland and Ireland did battle in Round 2 of the Guinness SIX Nations 2019 at
Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh, Scotland at 16:15 SA Time (14:15 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 – Sam Johnson (1)
- Conversions – Greig Laidlaw (1)
Ireland:
- Penalties – Joey Carbery (1)
- Drop Goals – 0
- Tries – Conor Murray (1), Jacob Stockdale (1), Keith Earls (1)
- Conversions – Conor Murray (1), Joey Carbery (1)
Teams:
Scotland |
Ireland |
9 February 2019 at 16:15 SA Time | |
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Expected weather: Clouds and sun, interspersed with a few showers. High of 8°C and a low of 3°C
Referee: Romain Poite (France)
Assistant Referees: Pascal Gaüzère (France), Federico Anselmi (Argentina)
TMO: Rowan Kitt (England)
OK, start shuffling up…
Feed to start soon.
We still have the Anthems and then the game should kick off at 16:15.
After last week’s Ireland loss to England this ons is slightly more difficult to call but if sanity prevails according to World Rankings, then Ireland should win this one.
Scotland is a much improved side though… so hold on to your hats… or kilts!
Players out on the field…
Anthems up next…
Ireland Anthem up first.
Scotland Anthem up next!
Formalities done…
Game ON!
Kick-Off by Scotland!
Good early attacking ball for Scotland, and they take it through a number of phases… until a kick by Huw Jones goes out, deep in Ireland territory.
Penalty adavantage to Scotland inside the Ireland 22…
Back for the penalty… high tackle by Sexton.
Scotland kicks it into the corner for the lineout…
All Scotland early on… 5m out…
5m Penalty, smack bang in front.
Scotland 3 / 0 Ireland
Huw Jones knocks the kick-off receipt, right near the touchline.
Ireland scrum, on the Scotland 22.
Good Scottish defence…
Few phases by Ireland and then a knock… Scotland plays on…
Try Conor Murray, Ireland, after a fumble by Scotland.
Scotland 3 / 5 Ireland
Kicked directly out by Conor Murray..
Stuart Hogg catches a mark in front of his posts… good clearance to touch by him.
Stuart Hogg injured and replaced.
Jacob Stockdale right through for a try under the posts for Ireland!
Scotland 3 / 12 Ireland
Ireland defensive 5m scrum…
Ireland scrum penalty.
Almost a Scotland try…
Back for aforward pass.
Sexton off injured… Carbery on.
Try Sam Johnson, Scotland, after an intercept by Finn Russell…
Scotland 10 / 12 Ireland
Come on Scotland.
Sotland 5m lineout…
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