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    "The Calcutta Cup game means way more to them than it does to us. Rugby is built on emotion and to them it's always the biggest game whereas for us it

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    Finn Russell (left) and Rory Darge after Scotland retained the Calcutta Cup last year (AFP/Getty Images)

    As England and Scotland prepare to renew the oldest international rivalry in world rugby this weekend, we reflect on a change in the Calcutta Cup tide over the past decade

    As England and Scotland prepare to renew the oldest international rivalry in world rugby this weekend, we reflect on a change in the tide over the past decade

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