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Scottish man playing rugby in the Six Nations in at Murrayfield in Edinburgh,

Scotland v France – Guinness Six Nations Rugby 2026

The Guinness Six Nations Championship returns to Edinburgh with one of its most anticipated fixtures: Scotland hosting France at Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium.

This Round 4 clash on Saturday, 7 March 2026, promises high-stakes international rugby, pitting Scotland’s resilient squad against the reigning champions, France.

With a capacity crowd of over 67,000 expected, the atmosphere will be electric, featuring passionate fans, pre-match entertainment.

Refereed by Angus Gardner from Australia, it kicks off at 2:10 pm GMT, with turnstiles opening three hours earlier for fans to enjoy stadium amenities like diverse food stalls (burgers, pies, vegan options, street food) and bars serving Guinness, Tennent’s, and non-alcoholic choices. The stadium is cashless, ensuring a smooth experience for all.

This event is a highlight for rugby fans visiting Edinburgh, offering not just top-tier sport but a full day out. Tickets are in high demand, so book early via official channels to avoid secondary market premiums. For luxury, hospitality packages provide premium seating, dining, and exclusive access.

  • Venue: Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh EH12 5PJ (easily accessible by tram, bus, or train from city centre).
  • Ticket Prices (official, per seat category; subject to fees and availability): Cat 1: £173.25, Cat 2: £157.50, Cat 3: £126.00, Cat 4: £94.50. U20 warm-up match prices start from £1.50 for U12s.
  • Booking: Via Scottish Rugby’s official site (eticketing.co.uk/scottishrugby) or hospitality at murrayfieldexperience.com. Digital tickets delivered via app two weeks prior.
  • Notes: Family-friendly with concessions; check for accessibility options like wheelchair spaces. Secondary tickets available on sites like Ticketmaster or StubHub, but prices may be higher (from £308+).

Dates/Times

Saturday 7 March 2026, kick-off at 2:10pm GMT (turnstiles open from 11:10am).

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