Tag: England Rugby
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What is the Calcutta Cup trophy significance
The Calcutta Cup is the trophy awarded to the winner of the annual rugby union match between Scotland and England, making it one of the oldest international sporting fixtures. It was created in 1878 from melted-down silver rupees by the Calcutta Football Club and represents one of the most fierce and historic rivalries in rugby…
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Scotland vs England Calcutta Cup all-time record
England leads the all-time Calcutta Cup series 27-16 with 13 draws as of the 2024 Six Nations. The trophy, first contested in 1879, is one of rugby's oldest international competitions and represents the annual rivalry between Scotland and England in the Six Nations Championship.