enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Calcutta Cup - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calcutta_Cup

    The Calcutta Cup is the trophy awarded to the winner of the rugby match between England and Scotland played annually in the Six Nations Championship.Like the match itself (England–Scotland), the Calcutta Cup is the oldest trophy contested between any two international rugby union teams, pre-dating the Bledisloe Cup (Australia–New Zealand) by more than half a century.

  3. History of rugby union matches between England and Scotland

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_rugby_union...

    The 1938 Calcutta Cup match was the first live televised rugby international. It was broadcast by BBC Television. [1] [2] The first two international sides to play against each other, the England–Scotland fixture is the second most-played international rugby union match as of 2023.

  4. List of England national rugby union team matches - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_England_national...

    Competition Grand Slam Title Home International Five Nations Six Nations Championship: 1913, 1914, 1921, 1923, 1924, 1928, 1957, 1980, 1991, 1992, 1995, 2003, 2016

  5. List of oldest rugby union competitions - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_oldest_rugby_union...

    Calcutta Cup: Raeburn Place: 1879 Scotland England [4] 6: Dublin Hospitals Rugby Cup: Ireland: 1881: Meath Hospital: Sir Patrick Dun's Hospital [5] 7: Home Nations Championship: England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, France, Italy: 1883 England Scotland [6] 8: Leinster Towns Cup: Ireland: 1888: Blackrock College RFC [7] 9: Currie Cup: South Africa ...

  6. History of rugby union in Scotland - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_rugby_union_in...

    The members had decided to disband: the cup was crafted from melted-down silver rupees which became available when the club's funds were withdrawn from the bank. The Cup is unique in that it is competed for annually only by England and Scotland. The first Calcutta Cup match was played in 1879 and, since that time, over 100 matches have taken place.

  7. England aren’t panicking after Calcutta Cup setback – Lewis ...

    www.aol.com/news/england-aren-t-panicking...

    For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us

  8. 1971 Scotland versus England rugby union match - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1971_Scotland_versus...

    The match between Scotland and England on 27 March 1971 was played one week after their Five Nations meeting. The record of both teams at the Five Nations tournament was poor: Scotland finishing last, England second-last. The two teams were separated by just one-point, both on the final standings and in their Five Nations fixture.

  9. History of the England national rugby union team - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_England...

    Scotland's wait to regain the Calcutta Cup goes on after England opened the Eddie Jones era with victory away at Murrayfield. Four months on from a disastrous World Cup campaign on home soil, England established an early lead through George Kruis' converted try, but were then pegged back by the boot of Greig Laidlaw to make it 7–6 at half-time.