| IRELAND 19 | V | SCOTLAND 18 | |||||
| COMPETITION: 6 Nations International Championship Updated 11.03.2007 | |||||||
| VENUE: Murrayfield | DATE: 10 March 2007 | SPECTATORS: 67,800 | |||||
| REFEREE: David Pearson (England) | HALFTIME: 9-13 | ||||||
| SCORERS: | SCORERS: | ||||||
| TRIES: O'Gara | TRIES: | ||||||
| CONVERSIONS: O'Gara | CONVERSIONS: | ||||||
| PENALTY GOALS: O'Gara (4) | PENALTY GOALS: Paterson (6) | ||||||
| DROPPED GOALS: | DROPPED GOALS: | ||||||
| 15 | Girvan Dempsey | Leinster | 15 | Hugo Southwell (22) | Edinburgh Gunners | ||
| 14 | Shane Horgan | Leinster | 14 | Sean Lamont | Northampton Saints, England | ||
| 13 | Brian O'Driscoll (Capt.) | Leinster | 13 | Marcus di Rollo (21) | Edinburgh Gunners | ||
| 12 | Gordon D'Arcy | Leinster | 12 | Robert Dewey | Edinburgh Gunners | ||
| 11 | Denis Hickie | Leinster | 11 | Chris Paterson (Capt.) | Edinburgh Gunners | ||
| 10 | Ronan O'Gara | Munster | 10 | Daniel Parks | Glasgow Warriors | ||
| 9 | Peter Stringer | Munster | 9 | Christopher Cusiter (20) | Border Reivers | ||
| 8 | Denis Leamy | Munster | 8 | David Callam (19) | Edinburgh Gunners | ||
| 7 | David Wallace | Munster | 7 | Kelly Brown | Border Reivers | ||
| 6 | Simon Easterby (19) | Llanelly, Wales | 6 | Simon Taylor | Edinburgh Gunners | ||
| 5 | Paul O'Connell | Munster | 5 | Scott Murray | Edinburgh Gunners | ||
| 4 | Donncha O'Callaghan | Munster | 4 | Nathan Hines | Perpignan, France | ||
| 3 | John Hayes | Munster | 3 | Euan Murray | Glasgow Warriors | ||
| 2 | Rory Best (16) | Ulster | 2 | Douglas Hall (16) | Edinburgh Gunners | ||
| 1 | Simon Best | Ulster | 1 | Gavin Kerr (17) | Leeds RFC, England | ||
| 16 | Jerry Flannery (2) | Munster | 16 | Ross Ford (2) | Border Reivers | ||
| 17 | Bryan Young | Ulster | 17 | Allan Jacobson (1) | Edinburgh Gunners | ||
| 18 | Michael O'Driscoll | Munster | 18 | James Hamilton | Leicester RFC, England | ||
| 19 | Niel Best (6) | Ulster | 19 | Allister Hogg (8) | Edinburgh Gunners | ||
| 20 | Eion Redden | London Wasps, England | 20 | Rory Lawson (9) | Gloucester, England | ||
| 21 | Patrick Wallace | Ulster | 21 | Andrew Henderson (13) | Glasgow Warriors | ||
| 22 | Andrew Trimble | Ulster | 22 | Rory Lamont (15) | Glasgow Warriors | ||
| COACH: Eddie O'Sullivan | COACH: Frank Hadden | ||||||
| MATCH NOTES This victory allowed Ireland to retain the Triple Crown, the symbol of rugby supremecy amoung the rugby home nations, England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Scott Murray played his 83rd test match for Scotland surpassing Gregor Townsends record of 82 tests. Hines (Scotland) was yellow-carded early in the second half. Sources http://www.planet-rugby.com./Story/0,18259,3551_1973416,00.html http://www.irishrugby.ie/283_7609.php?PHPSESSID=1dfcac6425c5e49e1b3b3aa063dd4b37 |
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