England maintain Calcutta Cup winning streak with victory over Scotland

Scotland were unable to continue their Rugby World Cup form as they were beaten 15-9 by England at Murrayfield. It was England's eighth win in a row in the Calcutta Cup fixture. An early try by George Kruis, and a second half score by Jack Nowell put the game out of reach. In a largely stoic affair, England were easily the more dominant side throughout the match, out-scoring the home side by two tries to nil to give new coach Eddie Jones his first win.Scotland had several chances to get themselves back into the match; a Greig Laidlaw penalty miss was followed by an off-target Finn Russell dro…