England are torpedoed by Eddie’s call on subs

By NICK CAIN

Scotland ............20pts
Tries: White 18, Penalty 66
Conversions: Russell 19
Penalties: Russell 41, 72

England ..............17pts
Tries: Smith 53
Penalties: Smith 17, 34, 48, 63
IN THE oldest rivalry in international rugby it was the ‘New’ England of Eddie Jones that was found wanting at Murrayfield yesterday evening,
Scotland not only regained the Calcutta Cup, but also ensured that, yet again, there would be no Grand Slam for the Red Rose this season.
It will be a bitter pill for England to swallow because they were in charge for large tracts of this match of h...

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