england

Eddie Jones admits he got Calcutta Cup preparation wrong

8 years ago by Rugby World

England's head coach admits a failing in his prep. Here's what else he's had his players doing before games this Six NationsStunned: Eddie Jones says he did not prepare his team well enoughEddie Jones...

How Scotland celebrated their Calcutta Cup win

8 years ago by Rugby World

How Scotland celebrated their Calcutta Cup win – A look at who joined in the celebrations at BT Murrrayfield after Scotland beat EnglandSilver service: John Barclay and the Scotland team with the Calcutta...

Scotland’s class act Finn Russell has last laugh against England | Gerard Meagher

8 years ago by The Guardian

Scots bared their teeth while their No 10 put on show of sublime skills and composure that silenced critics and left Eddie Jones’s team floundering“Super fly guy” read the headline in the local...

Scotland secure Calcutta Cup glory after stunning Six Nations champions England

8 years ago by Breaking News.ie : Rugby

Scotland registered their first victory over England in a decade to reignite their NatWest 6 Nations title aspirations and leave the champions nursing a conclusive 25-13 defeat.

John Barclay plays down Scotland’s tunnel scuffle with England

8 years ago by The Guardian

• Captain says clash between Farrell and Wilson has been ‘built up’• Eddie Jones: ‘We were not there in the first half and that is my fault’John Barclay played down reports of a scuffle in...

Scotland 25-13 England: how the players rated in the Six Nations

8 years ago by The Guardian

Finn Russell produced a brilliant performance under scrutiny, while Joe Launchbury was one of England’s few bright sparksStuart Hogg 6 The full-back did not have the chance to make too many counterattacks...

Eddie Jones’ timid guests floored by Scotland’s brutal first-half flurry | Andy Bull

8 years ago by The Guardian

Murrayfield’s fierce reception sets tone on a day when England were left bewildered by nimbler and more bloodthirsty hostsIt was crisp and clear afternoon at Murrayfield, with just enough sun to fool...

Player Ratings - Scotland vs England

8 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Scotland   1. Gordon Reid – 6/10 Pretty quiet afternoon for the Scottish loosehead. Held his own at scrum time but failed to make any real impression with ball in hand.   2. Stuart...

Scotland claim first victory over England since 2008 in epic match

8 years ago by Rugby Dump

Scotland produced a sensational performance in front of a packed BT Murrayfeld to beat England 25-13 and reclaim the Calcutta Cup for the first time since 2008. Two tries from Huw Jones and another from...

Finn Russell masterminds historic Scotland victory over England

8 years ago by The Guardian

• Scotland 25-13 England• Two tries from centre Huw Jones set tone at MurrayfieldTwo years ago Scotland started against England here, following a rousing rendition of Flower of Scotland, like a deflated...