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Ireland power to a statement-making 36-14 win over Scotland to set up a World Cup quarter-final against three-time winners New Zealand.

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Sports Mole previews Saturday's Rugby World Cup clash between Ireland and Scotland, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Ireland

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Last Game: Italy 17-22 Ireland
Saturday, March 15 at 2.15pm in Six Nations
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Scotland

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Last Game: France 35-16 Scotland
Saturday, March 15 at 8pm in Six Nations
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How you voted: Ireland vs Scotland

Ireland
88.6%
Draw
4.5%
Scotland
6.8%
44
Head to Head
Mar 12, 2023 3pm
Group Stage
Scotland
7-22
Ireland
Jones (17')
Hansen (28'), Lowe (57'), Conan (62')
Gilchrist (49'), McLean (60')
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Mar 19, 2022 4.45pm
Group Stage
Ireland
26-5
Scotland
Sheehan (17'), Healy (28'), Van der Flier (60'), Murray (79')
Schoeman (35')
Hughes (60'), Halsman (82'), Thomson (88')
Mar 14, 2021 3pm
Group Stage
Scotland
24-27
Ireland
Russell (27'), Jones (59'), Watson (73')
Henshaw (7'), Beirne (48')
McNulty (35')
Benson (38')
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Dec 5, 2020 2.15pm
Finals
Ireland
31-16
Scotland
Earls (38', 49'), Healy (44')
Conneely (33')
Van der Merwe (55')
Brown (64')
Feb 1, 2020 4.45pm
Group Stage
Ireland
19-12
Scotland
Sexton (10')

Sandell (77'), Chapman (84'), Zebroski (98')
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