Scotland v Ireland, 27 March 1897
| Score | 5-1 to Scotland |
| Competition | British Home Championship |
| Venue | Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow |
| Attendance | 15,000 |
View Scotland v Ireland head to head
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Scotland
Goals:
| Bob McColl |
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| Alexander King |
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| John McPherson |
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| John McPherson |
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| Neil Gibson |
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Starting lineup:
Defender/Forward
John McPherson
Left back
Duncan McLean
Outside right
Thomas Pollock Low
Centre forward
Bob McColl
Forward
William Lambie
John Drummond
(captain)
1 Ireland
Goals:
| James Pyper |
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