Scotland have well and truly had England’s number in recent years and will head to Twickenham in confident mood with a psychological edge despite that punishing loss to Ireland in which the ...

England head into this third round fixture with a morale-boosting 26-25 victory over France to their name. Scotland, however, promised much but fell to Ireland 32-18 at Murrayfield a fortnight ago.

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 ...