Nick Cain on the underlying essence of today’s England A clash with Scotland A

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England A v Scotland A
Today. Kick-off 2pm, Welford Road

THERE should be no lack of incentive for England A – formerly the Saxons – to celebrate their latest dull-as-ditchwater rename by producing fireworks when they meet Scotland A at Welford Road this afternoon.
This is because the starting point for England’s current woes after their fifth-placed Six Nations finish was Scotland’s opening win of the tournament at Twickenham back in February.
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