Scotland vs England Women’s Six Nations preview: Cofirmed lineups and recent form

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Home teamScotland
Away teamEngland
VenueMurrayfield
CompetitionWomen’s Six Nations
Kick off time1:30 pm
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Scotland vs England Women’s Six Nations preview as the sides meet at Murrayfield. 

Both teams won their opening game of the tournament, although England picked up a bonus point, whereas Scotland didn’t. Both teams sit just behind France, who have the superior points difference. 

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Scotland vs England confirmed lineups and team news

ScotlandEngland
Forwards
Bartlett1Clifford
Skledon2Cokayne
Clarke3Muir
Wassell4Burton
Cunningham 5Campion
Malcolm6Short
Stewart7Kabeya
Coubrough8Feaunati
Backs
Brebner-Holden9Packer
Nelson10Harrison
Campbell11Kildunne
Smith12Rowland
Willis13Jones
Lloyd14Breach
Rollie15Sing
Replacements
Martin16Powell
Swann17Carson
Poolman18Bern
Bogan19Lutui
McLachlan20Packer
Darroch21Robinson
Scott22Aitchison
McGhie23Venner

Recent Form:

Scotland (Home team): 

ResultDateCompetitionOpponentScore
Won11th April 2026Women’s Six NationsWales19-24
Loss14th September 2025World CupEngland40-8
Loss6th September 2025World CupCanada40-19
Won30th August 2025World CupFiji29-15
Won23rd August 2025World CupWales38-8

Scotland have won four of their last six matches, with their two losses coming in the World Cup against the two sides who eventually reached the final. In the opening round, they won by five against Wales but were 24-12 ahead. They got a penalty with the clock in the red and the score at 24-19, but the kick was missed and didn’t go red. Wales went on the counterattack, but Scotland were able to withstand and win the game. 

England (Away team): 

ResultDateCompetitionOpponentScore
Won11th April 2026Six NationsIreland33-12
Won27th September 2025World CupCanada13-33
Won20th September 2025World CupFrance17-35
Won14th September 2025World CupScotland40-8
Won6th September 2025World CupAustralia 47-7

England are the best side in the world and has a winning streak running back to the 2022 World Cup final. In the opening round of the Six Nations, they won convincingly against Ireland, who fronted up well. This win made it 35 Women’s Six Nations wins in a row for the Red Roses. 

Scotland vs England head-to-head record (last five matches):

DateCompetitionWinnerScore
14th September 2025World CupEngland 40-8
19th April 2025Six NationsEngland 59-7
13 April 2024Six NationsEngland46-0
25th March 2023Six NationsEngland 58-7
26th March 2022Six NationsEngland5-57

Scotland have only ever won twice against England in 1998 and 1999. England have since won 29 games in a row. England have scored more than 40 points in each of the last 10 meetings against Scotland. Scotland have only scored double digits against England once in the last 11 games. 

How to watch Scotland vs England?

Scotland vs England will be available to watch on BBC 1 or 2, depending on the region, and on BBC iPlayer. Coverage starts at 1 pm for a 1:30 pm kick-off.

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Jonny is a former rugby player in Ireland's club system and is an Ulster and Ireland fan. He has spent a number of years writing about football and this was what brought him to the Dave Sport Group. As an expert in Irish Rugby, his expertise also stretches to Super Rugby having lived in New Zealand previously.

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