Gregor Townsend backs Finn Russell to bounce back after costly missed conversion - Co-captain Russell squandered a last-gasp kick for victory at Allianz Stadium.

Finn Russell squandered a last-gasp conversion for victory as Scotland’s four-year stranglehold on the Calcutta Cup ended with a nail-biting 16-15 defeat to England. Fly-half Russell, who has so often been the architect of England’s downfall,

England regain Calcutta Cup as Finn Russell misses cost Scotland dear in Six Nations nail-biter - Scottish star off the mark with last-gasp conversion to deny his side unprecedented fifth straight win

A combination of wastefulness in the England 22 and avoidable penalties cost Gregor Townsend’s side in their Six Nations third round match.

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Scotland coach Gregor Townsend said he was proud of his team after Saturday's agonising 16-15 defeat by England at Twickenham ended a run of four straight victories against their hosts and all but killed off any thoughts of winning the Six Nations.

England secured their first Six Nations victory over Scotland at Twickenham since 2017 to win back the Calcutta Cup after edging a nail-biting contest 16-15. Steve Borthwick's men withstood a dramatic late Scottish fightback to triumph by the narrowest of margins as the visitors failed to convert any of their tries,

Finn Russell missed a last-minute conversion that would have given Scotland a record fifth successive Calcutta Cup win on Saturday and instead England claimed a tense 16-15 Twickenham victory that keeps them in the hunt for the Six Nations title.

Finn Russell's three missed conversions proved costly as England hung on for a 16-15 victory over a valiant Scotland side at Twickenham.