England, Scotland and Calcutta Cup
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Scotland played the smarter rugby, won the aerial battle, disrupted England at the breakdown, and despite a scrum that was leaking penalties, they always found a way to wrestle the momentum back in their favour.
England have finally beaten European opponents in a Twenty20 World Cup match. After three previous defeats by European foes in the competition’s history, alongside two no-results, England secured the result they needed to remain afloat in this year’s World Cup,
Scotland delivered a thrilling performance to defeat England 31-20 in a Six Nations match, led by Finn Russell's exceptional play. This victory marks their sixth win in nine matches against England, ending England’s 12-match winning streak.
Scotland have a split personality. Which side of their character will we see most on Saturday? There's no telling, writes Tom English.
England saw off a brave effort from Scotland as Tom Banton’s unbeaten 63 secured a five-wicket win in Kolkata.
England’s 12-match winning run was brought to an abrupt halt by Scotland at Murrayfield on Saturday as they paid the price for a sluggish start and spending 30 minutes down to 14 men.
LONDON (AP) — Only France is chasing a Six Nations grand slam after two rounds. The defending champion inflicted the latest record defeat against hapless Wales by 54-12 in Cardiff on Sunday. France’s highest ever score against Wales was also Wales’ 13th consecutive defeat in the tournament.
England's Super 8 hopes are back on track after a victory over Scotland in their Group C clash in Kolkata on Saturday.