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 ...

“I think he's done really well off the bench,” said Townsend. “He is very good in the lineout, really athletic, technically ...

Why do England and Scotland play for the Calcutta Cup? It all started on Christmas Day in 1872 when 20 Englishman and 20 Scotsman played a game of rugby union in Calcutta, British India.

But what exactly is the Calcutta Cup and why do England and Scotland compete for the trophy? It all started on Christmas Day in 1872 when 20 Englishman and 20 Scotsman played a game of rugby union ...

Andrew Watson captained Scotland to a 6-1 victory over England on his debut in 1881 and went on to make two more winning ...

access to concert tickets and discounted Scottish Rugby merchandise. Not only will you enjoy priority access to tickets for all Scotland Men’s, Women’s, and U20 home matches, you will also be given ...

Everitt will hope his side, who dropped to ninth in the United Rugby Championship after the 22-17 defeat on ... with the Zebre defeat joining a hammering by the Lions and a dismal 1872 Cup first leg ...

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After the 55-21 hammering by the Lions in October, Everitt said his charges deviated from the gameplan, while the same was also true after December’s 1872 Cup defeat to Glasgow at Hampden. Asked why ...

Jews living in York are besieged in Clifford’s Tower and massacred or commit suicide rather ...