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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Duncan Bech

SHOCKING: Scotland snatch win over england to spoil steve borthwick s debut in charge - What They Never Told You

PA Wire

Duhan van der Merwe ensured Steve Borthwick’s England reign was launched with an agonising defeat after the Scotland rugby wing crossed twice in a Calcutta Cup classic at Twickenham.

Van der Merwe plundered his decisive second try in the 74th minute as Scotland came from behind to record a 29-23 victory in their Six Nations opener.

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