IRELAND  37 V SCOTLAND  16
  COMPETITION: 6 Nations International Championship
  VENUE: Lansdowne Road, Dublin DATE: 27 March, 2004 SPECTATORS: 42,750
  REFEREE: Nigel Williams (Wales) HALFTIME: 16-9  
  SCORERS: SCORERS:
  TRIES: D'Arcy (2), Murphy, Wallace, Stringer
TRIES: Hogg
  CONVERSIONS: O'Gara
CONVERSIONS: Paterson
  PENALTY GOALS: O'Gara (2)
PENALTY GOALS: Paterson (2)
  DROPPED GOALS: DROPPED GOALS: Parks
   
15 Girvan Dempsey  Leinster 15 Chris Paterson (Cap) Edinburgh
14 Shane Horgan  Leinster 14 Simon Danielli (22) Bath RFC, England
13 Gordon D'Arcy (22) Leinster 13 Tom Philip  Edinburgh
12 Brian O'Driscoll (Cap)  Leinster 12 Andrew Henderson (21) Glasgow
11 Geordan Murphy  Leicester RFC, England 11 Simon Webster  Edinburgh
10 Ronan O'Gara (21) Munster 10 Dan Parks  Glasgow
9 Peter Stringer (20) Munster 9 Chris Cusiter (20) Borders
8 Anthony Foley (19) Munster 8 Simon Taylor (19) Edinburgh
7 David Wallace  7 Allister Hogg  Edinburgh
6 Simon Easterby  Llanelly RFC, Wales 6 Jason White  Sale RFC, England
5 Paul O'Connell Munster 5 Stuart Grimes (18) Newcastle RFC, England
4 Malcolm O'Kelly (4t,4) Leinster 4 Scott Murray  Edinburgh
3 John Hayes  Munster 3 Bruce Douglas (1) Borders
2 Shane Byrne (16) Leinster 2 Gordon Bulloch (16) Glasgow
1 Reggie Corrigan (17) Leinster 1 Allan Jacobsen (17) (3) Edinburgh
   
16 Frankie Sheahan (2) Munster 16 Rob Russell (2) Saracens RFC, England
17 Marcus Horan (1) Munster 17 Gavin Kerr (1) Leeds RFC, England
18 Donnacha O'Callaghan (4t,4) Munster 18 Nathan Hines (5) Edinburgh
19 Victor Costello (8) Leinster 19 John Petrie (8) Glasgow
20 Guy Easterby (9) Rotherham RFC, England 20 Mike Blair (9) Edinburgh
21 David Humphreys (10) Ulster 21 Brendan Laney (12) Edinburgh
22 Kevin Maggs (13) Bath RFC, England 22 Derrick Lee (14) Edinburgh
   
  COACH: Eddie O'Sullivan COACH: Matt Williams
           
MATCH NOTES
Source-All data thanks to www.planet-rugby.com
Ireland's win gained it the Triple Crown for the first time in 19 years.Scotland took the wooden spoon in the 6 Nations competition. Brian O'Driscoll played his 50th test for Ireland.
After selection Scotland flanker Cameron Mather was been ruled out with injury. His place being taken by Allistair Hogg with John Petrie filling the vacant bench spot.
After selection Scotland flanker Cameron Mather was ruled out with injury. His place being taken by Allistair Hogg with John Petrie filling the vacant bench spot.
David Wallace replaced Keith Gleeson whose broken leg will keep him out for 8 weeks. Wallace last played for Ireland in September 2003.
Paterson moved from fly half to fullback. Dan Parks took over the fly half role