the Calcutta Cup traces its origins to the Calcutta Rugby Football Club in India. Its history dates back to Christmas Day in 1872, when a twenty-a-side rugby match was played in Calcutta ...
In more than a century of Calcutta Cup conflict, Scottish hands have never ... “But I think [Twickenham] was just a place that over history has been very tough for us. England are always a ...
Recent history favours the Scots however who are looking to win a fifth-consecutive Calcutta Cup match and their sixth in eight meetings on Saturday. The Red Roses last triumphed in 2020 at ...
History beckoned at the boot of Finn Russell after Duhan van der Merwe's late try presented Scotland with the opportunity to seal an unprecedented fifth Calcutta Cup victory in a row. It could ...
At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ... have proved their nemesis during a 1,477-day run of Calcutta Cup success – the longest amount of time in the 154-year ...
The Calcutta Cup has been in Scotland’s possession since 2021, and another win would derail England’s momentum gained from a thrilling 26-25 victory over France. “We are hurting the last ...
After four successive Calcutta Cup defeats, England will not care much about how they got there and once again, as it was against France, the game went right to the wire. With another fallow week to ...
At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ... plotting to stop ‘world-class’ Finn Russell and end Calcutta Cup woe England turn to Ollie Chessum to solve lineout ...