1871 Scotland versus England rugby union match

The rugby union match played between Scotland and England on 27 March 1871 was the world's first international rugby match, and also the first international match in any code of football. The match was played at Raeburn Place, Edinburgh in front of 4,000 spectators. Scotland won the match, scoring two tries and a goal to England's single try.

1871 Scotland versus England rugby union match

The rugby union match played between Scotland and England on 27 March 1871 was the world's first international rugby match, and also the first international match in any code of football. The match was played at Raeburn Place, Edinburgh in front of 4,000 spectators. Scotland won the match, scoring two tries and a goal to England's single try.