Rugby Union Weekly, Six Nations: Scotland regain the Calcutta Cup

Rugby Union Weekly

Six Nations: Scotland regain the Calcutta Cup

14 February 2026

42 minutes

Available for 27 days

Chris is alongside Matt Dawson and Johnnie Beattie as Scotland regain the Calcutta Cup, beating England 31-20 at Murrayfield! The guys reflect on a comprehensive win for Scotland, before hearing from proud Scotland captain, Sione Tuipulotu. They discuss how the squad stepped up for Gregor Townsend in a week where their head coach came under a lot of fire. Then, we hear from England head coach Steve Borthwick, speaking after a 5th Calcutta Cup loss in 6 years. How significant was Arundell's red card to the final result, and where else was the match lost for England? Finally, after hearing from Gregor Townsend, the guys discuss whether Scotland can back this up next week and beyond.

TIMECODES:

0'55 - Match reflections, "Scotland were comprehensive winners!" & the strategic differences between Borthwick & Townsend

06'45 - What Scotland did well, and how the big moments went in their favour

08'45 - Interview with Scotland captain, Sione Tuipulotu

10'10 - How the Scotland squad "did it for Gregor", & embracing the arrogance

17'32 - Interview with England head coach, Steve Borthwick

20'34 - Arundell's red & where it was lost for England

32'16 - Interview with Scotland head coach, Gregor Townsend

35'58 - Can Scotland back this up?


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