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Rejuvenated Scotland sweep England aside in stunning Calcutta Cup win

Rejuvenated Scotland sweep England aside in stunning Calcutta Cup win

Summary

Scotland won the Calcutta Cup by defeating England 31-20 in the Six Nations rugby match at Murrayfield. Finn Russell played a key role in Scotland's victory by leading the team with successful plays and strategies. England struggled with penalties and playing a portion of the game with only 14 players.

Key Facts

  • Scotland defeated England 31-20 in the Calcutta Cup.
  • The match took place at Murrayfield.
  • Finn Russell played a significant role in Scotland's win.
  • Scotland led 17-0 early in the game.
  • England's Henry Arundell received two yellow cards, causing England to play with 14 players for 30 minutes.
  • Scotland scored 14 points while Arundell was off the field.
  • Scotland maintained a strong defense despite England's late attempts to close the gap.
  • Ben Earl scored a late try for England, reducing the deficit.
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