Finn Russell passed fit for Calcutta Cup clash in huge Scotland boost

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Finn Russell returns to Scotland rugby team after nasty clash of heads with teammate in Six Nations

EDINBURGH, Scotland (AP) — Scotland rugby star Finn Russell has passed return-to-play protocols after a nasty clash of heads with a teammate and will start the Six Nations match against England on Saturday.

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Both players had suffered a violent head-to-head shock in the defeat against Ireland.

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Finn Russell passed fit for Calcutta Cup clash in huge Scotland boost

The two backs were doubts for the Six Nations fixture after a horror clash of heads against Ireland a fortnight ago

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Six Nations on the line for Scots, Poms

England and Scotland head into Saturday’s Calcutta Cup encounter at Twickenham knowing the outcome could determine the fate of their respective Six Nations campaigns. Both sides have won one and lost one of their opening two fixtures, with England looking to prove a dramatic 26-25 defeat of France last time out that ended a run of seven straight losses to tier-one opponents was no fluke. Scotland, meanwhile, are trying to recover from a 32-18 de…

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Scotland Six Nations 2025 squad: Gregor Townsend makes three changes for Calcutta Cup encounter

Finn Russell is back for Scotland after sustaining a head injury against Ireland (Stu Forster/Getty Images)Finn Russell passed fit to play after head injury against Ireland but Darcy Graham misses outFind out who Gregor Townsend has selected for Scotland

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2025 Six Nations: England v Scotland - The Teams - Scottish Rugby Blog

Scotland travel to Twickenham on the back of a chastening loss to Ireland in round two, hoping that they can resume the recent hoodoo over England home and away and claim a fifth Calcutta Cup in a row. Scotland record against England2024W2024 Guinness Six Nations30-21Home Win over England2023W2023 Six Nations23-29Away Win over England2022W2022 Six Nations20-17Home Win over England2021W2021 Six Nations6-11Away Win over England2020L2020 Six Nation…