RFC Verdict
Ireland defeated Scotland by 49 points, 54–5.
| Winner | Ireland |
|---|---|
| Margin | 49 |
| Verified score | 54–5 |
Women's Six Nations 2026
Full Time
🇮🇪
IRE
Ireland
54–5
🏴
SCO
Scotland
DateMay 17, 2026
VenueAviva Stadium, Dublin, Ireland
RFC INTELLIGENCE ENGINE 2.0
DATA-BACKEDMatch Intelligence
Verified rugby data, translated into context.
Inside the Numbers
59 total points were scored.
Ireland scored 92% of the match points.
The total was 4.7 points below the competition average of 63.7.
| Total points | 59 |
|---|---|
| Margin | 49 |
Form Guide
Ireland: W W L W L
Scotland: L L L L W
| Window | Latest five completed matches in this competition |
|---|---|
| Key | W win, D draw, L loss |
Records & Milestones
RFC currently has 2 completed meetings between these teams available in this dataset.
| Recorded meetings | 2 |
|---|---|
| Scope | All synchronized RFC competitions |
Key Battle
Ireland’s attack (32.6 points per match) against Scotland’s defence (53.4 conceded per match) is the clearest data-backed matchup.
| Ireland points for | 32.6 |
|---|---|
| Ireland points against | 19.2 |
| Scotland points for | 15.6 |
| Scotland points against | 53.4 |
What This Means
Ireland is now 3-0-2 in this competition and on a 2-match winning run.
Scotland is now 1-0-4 in this competition and on a 4-match losing run.
| Scope | Current competition record after this result |
|---|
RFC Match Insight
Ireland has won the last 2 recorded meetings.
- Definition
- Head-to-head streak
- Source
- RFC verified match data and calculations
- Scope
- Match: Ireland vs Scotland
- Method
- Counts consecutive wins by the current series leader.
- Confidence
- Deterministic
- Calculated
- 2026-09-21 06:19:19 UTC
Data used
| Team | Ireland |
|---|---|
| Consecutive Wins | 2 |
RFC currently has 2 completed meetings between Ireland and Scotland available in this dataset.
- Definition
- Recorded meetings
- Source
- RFC verified match data and calculations
- Scope
- Match: Ireland vs Scotland
- Method
- Counts completed meetings between two teams.
- Confidence
- Deterministic
- Calculated
- 2026-09-21 06:19:19 UTC
Data used
| Meetings | 2 |
|---|---|
| Home Team | Ireland |
| Away Team | Scotland |
Their recorded meetings average 61.5 combined points.
- Definition
- Meeting scoring average
- Source
- RFC verified match data and calculations
- Scope
- Match: Ireland vs Scotland
- Method
- Calculates average combined points across recorded meetings.
- Confidence
- Deterministic
- Calculated
- 2026-09-21 06:19:19 UTC
Data used
| Combined Points | 123 |
|---|---|
| Meetings | 2 |
| Average | 61.5 |
RFC Match Centre
Full TimeMatch Details
DateMay 17, 2026Match date
VenueAviva Stadium, Dublin, IrelandMatch venue
StatusFull TimeFinal whistle
The officiating team
5 officialsMatch Officials
RefereeAurelie GroizeleauLead match official
Assistant Referee 1Berenice Loubet
Assistant Referee 2Alexandra Ferre
TV Match OfficialJulien Castaignede
Foul Play Review Officer (FPRO)Paulo Duarte
Ireland
Starting XV
- –Scott BemandHead Coach
- 1Ellena PerryProp
- 2
- 3Linda DjougangProp
- 4Sam MonaghanLock
- 5Fiona TuiteLock
- 6Brittany HoganFlanker
- 7Erin KingFlanker
- 8Aoife WaferNumber 8
- 9Emily LaneScrum Half
- 10Dannah O'BrienFly Half
- 11Robyn O'ConnorWing
- 12Eve HigginsCentre
- 13Aoife DaltonCentre
- 14Beibhinn ParsonsWing
- 15Stacey FloodFull Back
Replacements
- 16Neve JonesReplacement
- 17Sadhbh McGrathReplacement
- 18Eilis CahillReplacement
- 19Dorothy WallReplacement
- 20Ruth CampbellReplacement
- 21Katie WhelanReplacement
- 22Vicky Elmes KinlanReplacement
- 23Niamh GallagherReplacement
Scotland
Starting XV
- –Sione FukofukaHead Coach
- 1Leah BartlettProp
- 2Elis MartinHooker
- 3Elliann ClarkeProp
- 4Emma WassellLock
- 5Louise McMillanLock
- 6Rebecca BoydFlanker
- 7Eva DonaldsonFlanker
- 8Emily CoubroughNumber 8
- 9Leia Brebner-HoldenScrum Half
- 10Helen NelsonFly Half
- 11Shona CampbellWing
- 12Meryl SmithCentre
- 13Rachel PhilippsCentre
- 14Rhona LloydWing
- 15Chloe RollieFull Back
Replacements
- 16Aicha SutcliffeReplacement
- 17Demi SwannReplacement
- 18Molly PoolmanReplacement
- 19Hollie CunninghamReplacement
- 20Holland BoganReplacement
- 21Rhea ClarkeReplacement
- 22Lucia ScottReplacement
- 23Coreen GrantReplacement
1′
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Change Match Status0–0
Ireland5′
↔
Replacement On0–0
Lucia ScottScotland5′
↔
Replacement Off0–0
Meryl SmithScotland5′
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Try5–0
Cliodhna Moloney MacdonaldIreland6′
◆
Conversion7–0
Dannah O'BrienIreland8′
🏉
Try12–0
Robyn O'ConnorIreland9′
◆
Conversion14–0
Dannah O'BrienIreland14′
🏉
Try19–0
Brittany HoganIreland15′
◆
Conversion21–0
Dannah O'BrienIreland19′
🏉
Try26–0
Erin KingIreland31′
🏉
Try31–0
Aoife WaferIreland31′
◆
Conversion33–0
Dannah O'BrienIreland36′
🏉
Try38–0
Stacey FloodIreland37′
◆
Conversion40–0
Dannah O'BrienIreland39′
🏉
Try45–0
Aoife WaferIreland40′
◆
Conversion47–0
Dannah O'BrienIreland41′
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Change Match Status47–0
Ireland50′
↔
Replacement On47–0
Vicky Elmes KinlanIreland50′
↔
Replacement Off47–0
Robyn O'ConnorIreland50′
↔
Replacement On47–0
Ruth CampbellIreland50′
↔
Replacement Off47–0
Fiona TuiteIreland50′
↔
Replacement On47–0
Dorothy WallIreland50′
↔
Replacement Off47–0
Sam MonaghanIreland50′
↔
Replacement On47–0
Eilis CahillIreland50′
↔
Replacement Off47–0
Linda DjougangIreland50′
↔
Replacement On47–0
Sadhbh McGrathIreland50′
↔
Replacement Off47–0
Ellena PerryIreland50′
↔
Replacement On47–0
Neve JonesIreland50′
↔
Replacement Off47–0
Cliodhna Moloney MacdonaldIreland51′
↔
Replacement On47–0
Holland BoganScotland51′
↔
Replacement Off47–0
Rebecca BoydScotland55′
↔
Replacement On47–0
Demi SwannScotland55′
↔
Replacement Off47–0
Leah BartlettScotland55′
↔
Replacement On47–0
Aicha SutcliffeScotland55′
↔
Replacement Off47–0
Elis MartinScotland55′
↔
Replacement On47–0
Coreen GrantScotland55′
↔
Replacement Off47–0
Chloe RollieScotland60′
🏉
Try52–0
Brittany HoganIreland60′
◆
Conversion54–0
Dannah O'BrienIreland61′
↔
Replacement On54–0
Katie WhelanIreland61′
↔
Replacement Off54–0
Emily LaneIreland61′
↔
Replacement On54–0
Niamh GallagherIreland61′
↔
Replacement Off54–0
Beibhinn ParsonsIreland64′
↔
Replacement On54–0
Rhea ClarkeScotland64′
↔
Replacement Off54–0
Leia Brebner-HoldenScotland67′
↔
Replacement On54–0
Hollie CunninghamScotland67′
↔
Replacement Off54–0
Louise McMillanScotland73′
↔
Replacement On54–0
Molly PoolmanScotland73′
↔
Replacement Off54–0
Shona CampbellScotland82′
🟨
Yellow Card54–0
Ruth CampbellIreland86′
🏉
Try54–5
Aicha SutcliffeScotlandIrelandAnimated Team ComparisonScotland
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Ireland
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Scotland
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Meetings currently recorded by RFC
2Meetings
2Ireland wins
0Draws
0Scotland wins
Recent meetings
IrelandMay 17, 2026 · Women's Six Nations 2026 · Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Ireland
54 – 5ScotlandIrelandMarch 14, 2026 · Six Nations 2026 · Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Ireland
43 – 21Scotland