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England Narrowly Defeats Scotland 16-15 in Six Nations Thriller

England ends a five-year winless streak against Scotland at Twickenham, reclaiming the Calcutta Cup in a dramatic finish.

  • England secured a 16-15 victory over Scotland during the third round of the 2025 Six Nations tournament at Twickenham.
  • Scotland's Finn Russell missed a crucial last-minute conversion that could have sealed the win for his team.
  • This marks England's first win against Scotland in five years, reclaiming the Calcutta Cup after four consecutive losses to their rivals.
  • Despite being dominated for much of the match, England capitalized on key scoring opportunities, with Marcus Smith and Finlay Smith contributing crucial points.
  • The victory solidifies England's second-place position in the tournament standings, trailing the dominant Ireland, while Scotland faces its second defeat in the competition.
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