Man-of-the-match Wilkinson steers England to win

England 42 Scotland 20

Man-of-the-match Wilkinson steers England to win
Sat, 03 Feb, 2007 - 17:58
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England 42 Scotland 20

England fly-half Jonny Wilkinson made a fairytale comeback with a record Calcutta Cup points haul to get the new era under coach Brian Ashton off to a flying start with a win over Scotland.

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CourtsRugbySix NationsPlace: EdinburghPlace: SydneyPerson: WilkinsonPerson: Jonny WilkinsonPerson: Brian AshtonPerson: FarrellPerson: Hugo SouthwellPerson: Magnus LundPerson: Euan MurrayPerson: MorganPerson: Josh LewseyPerson: Harry EllisPerson: Marius JonkerPerson: Donal CourtneyPerson: Chris CusiterPerson: EllisPerson: CorryPerson: Chris PatersonPerson: PatersonPerson: Dan ParksPerson: ParksPerson: RobinsonPerson: George ChuterPerson: Louis DeaconPerson: Ellis’Person: WorsleyPerson: DeaconPerson: TindallPerson: PattersonPerson: AshtonPerson: Sean LamontEvent: Calcutta CupOrganisation: EnglandOrganisation: ScotlandOrganisation: NewcastleOrganisation: GlasgowOrganisation: AustraliaOrganisation: LeicesterOrganisation: EdinburghOrganisation: Sale
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