Calcutta Cup tie tests best of friends
Stewart Melville College pupils Lewis Allan (Scotland) and Iain Rose (England). Picture: Neil Hanna
STEWART’S Melville College pupils Lewis Allan, from Scotland, and Iain Rose, from England, were getting ready to cheer on their teams at today’s Calcutta Cup match between the two nations.
The Six Nations game at Murrayfield will bring thousands of supporters to the Capital, with a capacity crowd of 67,000 expected to pack into Murrayfield for the historic clash.
The city’s pubs were also preparing for a massive influx of fans for the crucial encounter.
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A dose of reality!
Saturday, February 4, 2012 at 04:49 PM1 in 11 people currently calling England their home are Scottish! I take it your point is we are all similar and very much inter-linked.
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Saturday, February 4, 2012 at 01:09 PMOne in five of the people currently calling Scotland their home are English.
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