Leaked England team to play Scotland suggests two changes for Calcutta Cup clash

Rugby News
Wednesday, 21 February 2024 at 16:50
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England is poised for a titanic showdown against bitter rivals Scotland in the Six Nations, with the illustrious Calcutta Cup hanging in the balance.
Scroll down for leaked England team to play Scotland
Following their heart-stopping triumph over Italy and a sensational comeback against Wales, Steve Borthwick's men are brimming with confidence as they prepare to take on their northern foes.
The Scots, reigning champions of the Calcutta Cup, are determined to keep their grip on the coveted trophy.
Despite a recent setback against France, Gregor Townsend's squad is fired up and ready to redeem themselves on home turf.
In a bid to secure victory at Murrayfield, England is reportedly shaking up their starting lineup, making not one, but two changes according to reports from The Telegraph.
George Martin and Manu Tuilagi are also primed to return to the bench for England.

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When does the Scotland versus England match take place? Scotland and England will clash on Saturday, February 24th, with the game starting at 4:45 PM (GMT).
Where will the Scotland versus England match be held? The match will take place at Murrayfield, the renowned venue for Scottish rugby.
How can I watch the Scotland versus England match on TV? You can catch the action live on BBC.
Who will be officiating the match? The referee for the game will be Andrew Brace from Ireland.

Previous meetings:

  • 2023: England 23-29 Scotland 
  • 2022: Scotland 20-17 England
  • 2021: England 6-11 Scotland
  • 2020: Scotland 6-13 England
  • 2019: England 38-38 Scotland
  • 2018: Scotland 25-13 England

Reported England XV:

Front-row:

1. Ellis Genge
2. Jamie George
3. Dan Cole

Second-row:

4. Maro Itoje
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A frustrated Maro Itoje of England during the Guinness Six Nations match between England and France at Twickenham Stadium, Twickenham, London on Saturday 11th March 2023 | Photo: James Fearn/PPAUK.
5. Ollie Chessum

Back-row:

6. Ethan Roots
7. Sam Underhill
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Sam Underhill of England during the Autumn Nations Match between England and South Africa at Twickenham Stadium on 20 November 2021. Photo: Tom Sandberg/PPAUK
8. Ben Earl

Halfbacks:

9. Danny Care for Alex Mitchell
10. George Ford
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George Ford of England during the Summer Nations Series Rugby match between Wales and England at Principality Stadium on August 5, 2023 in Cardiff, Wales. Photo: Phil Mingo/PPAUK

Centres:

12. Ollie Lawrence for Fraser Dingwall
13. Henry Slade

Back-three:

11. Elliot Daly
14. Tommy Freeeman
15. George Furbank

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