It would mean the world to me to face England, says Scotland’s Simon Berghan

The Edinburgh tighthead is desperate to help write a different story at Murrayfield after last year’s humiliation at TwickenhamChristchurch may be the most English of New Zealand’s cities but Simon Berghan, when he was growing up there, was always aware of being on the other side when it came to the Calcutta Cup. A Stirling-born grandfather was part of the explanation for that but perhaps the main reason was the habitual rivalry felt towards England, it seems, by every other rugby-playing nation. Related: Greig Laidlaw’s nerveless kicking carries Scotland to cathartic win over France Related:…

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