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Scots and Irish come secondThe bloggee who not so long ago drew Huttonian's attention to Englands's defeat by Scotland at rugby has been somewhat reticent over this afternoon's result from Rome. The same reticence may also apply to the events at Twickenham where England had a good day at the office. The Bhoys in the Pubs in both Drogheda and Dundalk will be crying into their stout, poor lads. There are other things than being good at Rugby.As both the Irish and the Scots have known for some...

Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh, in the evening. Originally uploaded by Semi-detached a bloggee has implied that Engereland lost to wooden spoon favourites at Murrayfield this afternoon. Incroyable as they say in these parts. Would explain the tears shed outside the ground, presumably by English fans, as shown in this image To lose to Wales is careless but to Scotland................(Dots fail...

The news that UEFA are considering rugby’s rule of only allowing team captains to talk to referees during matches should be welcomed. The petulance and arrogance of players in surrounding officials and berating decisions is becoming a blight on the game. Of course football is a passionate game and, with adrenalin flowing and win bonuses at stake, players will lose their heads. That’s...