Scotland v Ireland, 17 November 1948
| Score | 3-2 to Scotland |
| Referee | HE Evans |
| Competition | British Home Championship |
| Venue | Hampden Park, Glasgow |
| Attendance | 100,000 |
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Scotland
Goals:
| William Houliston |
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| William Houliston |
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| Jimmy Mason |
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2 Ireland
Goals:
| Dave Walsh |
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| Dave Walsh |
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Starting lineup:
Johnny Carey
Full back
Tom Keane
Full back
Jack Vernon
Centre half
William Walsh
Wing half
David Cochrane
Outside right
John O'Driscoll
Winger
Sammy Smyth
Inside forward
Peter Doherty
Inside Left/Outside Right