John Rutherford on last Scottish win at Twickenham
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“Well,” he replies, “we need to put that right, although I don’t know exactly how we’ll go about it! In my day there wasn’t a huge gap between us and England and Twickenham didn’t hold the same fears for us then as it seems to do now.
Still, England at home were no pushover.
We got hammered into them in attack and tackled everything that moved when they had the ball, just like Scotland have always done.
”The visitors prevailed 22-12 that day, with Rutherford and his revered half-back partner Roy Laidlaw in sparkling form.
The scrum-half had been relieved of the captaincy before Twickenh…
Still, England at home were no pushover.
We got hammered into them in attack and tackled everything that moved when they had the ball, just like Scotland have always done.
”The visitors prevailed 22-12 that day, with Rutherford and his revered half-back partner Roy Laidlaw in sparkling form.
The scrum-half had been relieved of the captaincy before Twickenh…
