Scotland 6-13 England
Date:
Venue: BT Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh
Referee: Pascal Gauzere (France)
Attendance: 67,144
Scotland v England Match Reports
England beat Scotland 13-6 to regain the Calcutta Cup in very difficult weather conditions at Murrayfield. The match was poised at 3-3 with only 10 minutes remaining when Ellis Genge powered over from a five-metre scrum to put some distance between the two sides. A second Owen Farrell penalty kick then sealed the match for the visitors. A selection of match reports is listed below:
- Six Nations Guide: England battle past Scotland and Storm Ciara to reignite Six Nations title hopes
- BBC: England win back Calcutta Cup in atrocious conditions
- Guardian: Ellis Genge try earns England stormy Six Nations win over Scotland
- Daily Mail: Mistakes galore and chances few and far between in awful conditions at Murrayfield as Ellis Genge try earns Eddie Jones' men their first win of the Six Nations
- Sky Sports: Ellis Genge try helps England to Calcutta Cup win
- ESPN: Hogg's howler gifts England Calcutta Cup triumph
- Scottish Rugby: England regain Calcutta Cup in narrow victory
- England Rugby: England defeat Scotland to win Calcutta Cup
Scotland v England - Match Highlights
Scotland v England - Match Stats
Scotland: (0) 6
Penalty: Hastings (46', 78')
England: (3) 13
Try: Genge (70')
Conversion: Farrell (71')
Penalty: Farrell (11', 77')
Man of the Match: Sam Underhill (England)
Scotland v England - Team Line-ups
Scotland Team Line-up
Forwards
- 1 Rory Sutherland
- 2 Fraser Brown
- 3 Zander Fagerson
- 4 Scott Cummings
- 5 Jonny Gray
- 6 Jamie Ritchie
- 7 Hamish Watson
- 8 Magnus Bradbury
Backs
- 9 Ali Price
- 10 Adam Hastings
- 11 Blair Kinghorn
- 12 Sam Johnson
- 13 Huw Jones
- 14 Sean Maitland
- 15 Stuart Hogg (Captain)
Replacements
- 16 Stuart McInally
- 17 Allan Dell
- 18 Simon Berghan
- 19 Ben Toolis
- 20 Nick Haining
- 21 George Horne
- 22 Rory Hutchinson
- 23 Chris Harris
England Team Line-up
Forwards
- 1 Mako Vunipola
- 2 Jamie George
- 3 Kyle Sinckler
- 4 Maro Itoje
- 5 George Kruis
- 6 Lewis Ludlam
- 7 Sam Underhill
- 8 Tom Curry
Backs
- 9 Willi Heinz
- 10 George Ford
- 11 Elliot Daly
- 12 Owen Farrell (Captain)
- 13 Jonathan Joseph
- 14 Jonny May
- 15 George Furbank
Replacements
- 16 Tom Dunn
- 17 Ellis Genge
- 18 Will Stuart
- 19 Joe Launchbury
- 20 Courtney Lawes
- 21 Ben Earl
- 22 Ben Youngs
- 23 Ollie Devoto