England Narrowly Defeats Scotland in Six Nations
England Narrowly Defeats Scotland in Six Nations

England Narrowly Defeats Scotland in Six Nations

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England secured a narrow 16-15 victory over Scotland in the Six Nations Championship at Twickenham, ending Scotland's streak of four consecutive Calcutta Cup wins. The match concluded dramatically as Scotland's Finn Russell missed a crucial conversion after Duhan van der Merwe's late try. England's fightback in the second half, highlighted by penalties from Marcus Smith and Fin Smith, kept them in contention for the Six Nations title. Scotland led 10-7 at halftime with tries from Ben White and Huw Jones, but England's resilience paid off in the end. The win keeps England's title hopes alive, trailing Ireland by four points in the standings. Scotland faces a likely mid-table finish, as their aspirations were dashed despite showcasing strong offensive play.

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