ENGLAND
Nick Cain assesses England’s opening match and their wider issues
THE Scots are an ambush outfit, and the last thing they want is to be favourites to win the Calcutta Cup. Even though they are at Murrayfield for the 2022 Six Nations opening round clash against England, it is the role of the underdog attacking the ‘Auld Enemy’s’ weaknesses – with Red Rose overconfidence often the biggest liability of all – that they relish most.
The problem that Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend faces on Saturday evening is that a stealth attack will be much more difficult this time.
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