England 38-18 Scotland
Date:
Venue: Twickenham, London
Referee: Alain Rolland (IRFU)
Attendance: 81,347
England v Scotland Match Reports
England scored four tries, including one from Billy Twelvetrees on his debut, to overpower Scotland and retain the Calcutta Cup. England ran out 38-18 winners at Twickenham. A selection of match reports is listed below:
- BBC: Six Nations: England 38-18 Scotland
- Guardian: England's Billy Twelvetrees scores in Six Nations win over Scotland
- Independent: Ruthless England ease to Calcutta Cup victory over Scotland
- Telegraph: Six Nations 2013, England 38 Scotland 18: match report
- Daily Mail: Twelvetrees touches down on debut as Lancaster's men score four tries to start Six Nations in style
- Sky Sports: England score four tries as Scotland are humbled
- ESPN: England ease to Calcutta Cup win
- Scotsman: Six Nations 2013: England 38 - 18 Scotland
- RBS 6 Nations: Composed England dispatch Scotland in style
England v Scotland Match Highlights
England v Scotland Match Statistics
England (19) 38
Tries: Ashton, Twelvetrees, Parling, Care
Conversions: Farrell (3)
Penalties: Farrell (4)
Scotland (11) 18
Tries: Maitland, Hogg
Conversions: Laidlaw
Penalties: Laidlaw (2)
Man of the Match: Owen Farrell (England)
England Team Line-up
Forwards
- 1. Joe Marler
- 2. Tom Youngs
- 3. Dan Cole
- 4. Joe Launchbury
- 5. Geoff Parling
- 6. Tom Wood
- 7. Chris Robshaw (Captain)
- 8. Ben Morgan
Backs
- 9. Ben Youngs
- 10. Owen Farrell
- 11. Mike Brown
- 12. Billy Twelvetrees
- 13. Brad Barritt
- 14. Chris Ashton
- 15. Alex Goode
Replacements
- 16. Dylan Hartley
- 17. David Wilson
- 18. Mako Vunipola
- 19. Courtney Lawes
- 20. James Haskell
- 21. Danny Care
- 22. Toby Flood
- 23. David Strettle
Scotland Team Line-up
Forwards
- 1. Ryan Grant
- 2. Dougie Hall
- 3. Euan Murray
- 4. Richie Gray
- 5. Jim Hamilton
- 6. Alasdair Strokosch
- 7. Kelly Brown (Captain)
- 8. Johnnie Beattie
Backs
- 9. Greig Laidlaw
- 10. Ruaridh Jackson
- 11. Tim Visser
- 12. Matt Scott
- 13. Sean Lamont
- 14. Sean Maitland
- 15. Stuart Hogg
Replacements
- 16. Ross Ford
- 17. Moray Low
- 18. Geoff Cross
- 19. Alastair Kellock
- 20. David Denton
- 21. Henry Pyrgos
- 22. Duncan Weir
- 23. Max Evans