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Scotland v New Zealand

Date: Saturday 8th November 2025

Venue: Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

Kick-off: 3:10pm

Referee: Nic Berry (Australia)

TV Coverage: Live on TNT Sports

Scotland will face New Zealand at Scottish Gas Murrayfield on Saturday 8th November. This will be the second of four autumn internationals to be played by Scotland in 2025.

In their most recent encounter, Scotland let a nine-point lead slip away as they were eventually defeated 31-23 by New Zealand during the 2022 autumn series.

Overall, Scotland and New Zealand have played each other on 32 occasions since their first meeting in 1905. The All Blacks remain unbeaten in this fixture, winning 30 and drawing two matches.

Scotland v New Zealand - Autumn International Tickets

Tickets for the Scotland v New Zealand autumn international went on general sale on Tuesday 27th May, priced from £85 (Cat 4) to £160 (Cat 1) plus fees. Check the Scottish Rugby Online Ticket Centre website (powered by Ticketmaster) for further information.

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Scotland v New Zealand - Team News

Kyle Steyn at Scotland training ahead of USA match in 2025 Autumn Internationals

Duhan van der Merwe, Jamie Ritchie and Zander Fagerson out of All Blacks clash

6th November 2025

Duhan van der Merwe, Jamie Ritchie and Zander Fagerson are all notable absentees from Scotland’s 23 for Saturday’s Murrayfield showdown with New Zealand.

Scotland v New Zealand - Recent History

Jamie Ritchie in action for Scotland v New Zealand during 2022 Autumn Internationals

New Zealand produce late fightback to overcome Scotland at Murrayfield

13th November 2022

Scotland squandered a nine-point lead in the final quarter as they missed out on a first-ever victory over New Zealand in a pulsating autumn Test at BT Murrayfield.

Beauden Barrett scores a try for New Zealand

All Blacks maintain hold over Scotland with 22-17 Murrayfield win

18th November 2017

A moment of New Zealand magic denied Scotland a famous victory in a pulsating contest at BT Murrayfield.

Scotland v New Zealand - Team Line-ups

Scotland Team

Forwards

1 Pierre Schoeman
2 Ewan Ashman
3 D'Arcy Rae
4 Scott Cummings
5 Grant Gilchrist
6 Gregor Brown
7 Matt Fagerson
8 Jack Dempsey

Backs

9 Ben White
10 Finn Russell
11 Kyle Steyn
12 Sione Tuipulotu (Captain)
13 Rory Hutchinson
14 Darcy Graham
15 Blair Kinghorn

Replacements

16 George Turner
17 Rory Sutherland
18 Elliot Millar Mills
19 Marshall Sykes
20 Rory Darge
21 Josh Bayliss
22 Jamie Dobie
23 Tom Jordan

New Zealand Team

Forwards

1 Ethan de Groot
2 Codie Taylor
3 Fletcher Newell
4 Josh Lord
5 Fabian Holland
6 Wallace Sititi
7 Ardie Savea (Captain)
8 Peter Lakai

Backs

9 Cam Roigard
10 Beauden Barrett
11 Caleb Clarke
12 Quinn Tupaea
13 Leicester Fainga'anuku
14 Leroy Carter
15 Will Jordan

Replacements

16 Samisoni Taukei'aho
17 Tamaiti Williams
18 Pasilio Tosi
19 Sam Darry
20 Du'Plessis Kirifi
21 Cortez Ratima
22 Billy Proctor
23 Damian McKenzie

Venue Information - Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium, Murrayfield, Edinburgh, EH12 5PJ

Stadium Enquiries: 0131 346 5250 | SRU Ticket Office: 0131 378 1600

Stadium Capacity: 67,144