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Calcutta Cup
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Calcutta Cup
en rugby A trophy won by the winner of the match between England and Scotland in the Six Nations competition.
en Paul Rees Finn Russell masterminds historic Scotland victory over England https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2018/feb/24/scotland-england-six-nations-match-report https://web.archive.org/web/20180422092213/https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2018/feb/24/scotland-england-six-nations-match-report 22 April 2018 w:The Guardian London 24 February 2018 The match was only a few minutes old when the second-row Jonny Gray squared up to [Dylan] Hartley and invited Courtney Lawes to join in. The message was clear: a side that had not won the Calcutta Cup for 10 years were going to fight for everything.