Calcutta Cup tie tests bestof friends

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.