CALCUTTA CUP - ENGLAND V. SCOTLAND

CALCUTTA CUP - ENGLAND V. SCOTLAND

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The Calcutta Cup match at Twickenham was a high-scoring event. England, wearing white, initiated the scoring soon after Scotland's kickoff with Baisley crossing the line. Hall converted the try. Scotland responded with a try by Wetherstone, but the kick failed. England then increased their lead with tries from Baisley and Adkins, leading 11-3 at halftime. In the second half, England continued to dominate with tries from Stirling and Butterfield, reaching 21-3. Scotland fought back with a try by Henderson, converted by Thompson. England secured the Calcutta Cup and the Championship with Woodward's try and conversion, ending the match 26-8.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who scored the first try for England in the match?

Baisley

Hall

Wetherstone

Adkins

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the score at halftime?

21-3

11-3

8-11

26-8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which player scored a try for Scotland in the second half?

Woodward

Butterfield

Thompson

Henderson

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who converted Stirling's try?

Wetherstone

Adkins

Baisley

Hall

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the final score of the match?

8-26

11-3

26-8

21-3