How Scotland player's rated: Scotland battled hard against a resilient Irish side

Stuart Hogg's 100th cap did not go the way he would have wished for

NOT THE PLAN: Stuart Hogg's 100th cap did not go the way he would have dreamed. Pic: INPHO/Dan Sheridan

Stuart Hogg: Not the triumphant occasion the full-back would have been looking for to celebrate his 100th cap. You can never doubt his work-rate and desire but has a tendency to try too hard at times, which seemed to be the case here, leading to several errors. 6 

Kyle Steyn: Some important defensive contributions including getting back to tidy up the mess when Sexton hacked ahead a loose Finn Russell pass and a last-gasp tackle on James Ryan which deprived Ireland of their bonus-point try – but few chances to impress in attack. 7