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Six Nations: England 61-21 Scotland

Updated 1:09 PM EST, Sat March 11, 2017
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The form book suggested Saturday's Six Nations match was always going to be tough for Scotland against England -- their last victory at Twickenham came in 1983.
The form book suggested Saturday's Six Nations match was always going to be tough for Scotland against England -- their last victory at Twickenham came in 1983.
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And so it proved ... Jonathan Joseph scoring three tries in an impressive England performance.
And so it proved ... Jonathan Joseph scoring three tries in an impressive England performance.
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Joseph's first try came soon after Fraser Brown was shown a yellow card. With Scotland down to 14 men, Joseph powered his way through the visitors' defense.
Joseph's first try came soon after Fraser Brown was shown a yellow card. With Scotland down to 14 men, Joseph powered his way through the visitors' defense.
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Owen Farrell had been in a doubt for England after suffering a dead leg in training ahead of the Scotland game. His left leg might have been heavily strapped, but his kicking was unimpeded and Farrell rattled over four penalties and seven conversions.
Owen Farrell had been in a doubt for England after suffering a dead leg in training ahead of the Scotland game. His left leg might have been heavily strapped, but his kicking was unimpeded and Farrell rattled over four penalties and seven conversions.
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Nothing was going right for Scotland. Mark Bennett is pictured leaving the pitch injured.
Nothing was going right for Scotland. Mark Bennett is pictured leaving the pitch injured.
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At last Gordon Reid gave Scotland cause for celebration after going over for a try.
At last Gordon Reid gave Scotland cause for celebration after going over for a try.
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But there was no stopping England and Anthony Watson dived over the line for their third try.
But there was no stopping England and Anthony Watson dived over the line for their third try.
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Prince Harry and Princess Anne were at Twickenham to watch the Six Nations match.
Prince Harry and Princess Anne were at Twickenham to watch the Six Nations match.
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A fan dresses up as Donald Trump at Twickenham.
A fan dresses up as Donald Trump at Twickenham.
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England ran in seven tries, with Billy Vunipola scoring the fifth.
England ran in seven tries, with Billy Vunipola scoring the fifth.
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Scotland kept at it and Huw Jones scored two second half tries.
Scotland kept at it and Huw Jones scored two second half tries.
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But there was no stopping England. Danny Care added two late tries as England won 61-21 to secure back-to-back Six Nations titles and equal the All Blacks' record of 18 successive Test wins.
But there was no stopping England. Danny Care added two late tries as England won 61-21 to secure back-to-back Six Nations titles and equal the All Blacks' record of 18 successive Test wins.
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England's win ensured Eddie Jones' side secured the Calcutta Cup (left) and Triple Crown trophies. The Calcutta Cup match between England and Scotland was first contested in 1897 in Edinburgh.
England's win ensured Eddie Jones' side secured the Calcutta Cup (left) and Triple Crown trophies. The Calcutta Cup match between England and Scotland was first contested in 1897 in Edinburgh.
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Since taking charge of England in November 2015, Eddie Jones has masterminded a remarkable reversal in England's fortunes after the team suffered a dismal World Cup.
Since taking charge of England in November 2015, Eddie Jones has masterminded a remarkable reversal in England's fortunes after the team suffered a dismal World Cup.
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Donnacha Ryan of Ireland celebrates his team's historic 40-29 victory over the All Blacks at Soldier Field, which ended New Zealand's winning streak in November 2015.
Donnacha Ryan of Ireland celebrates his team's historic 40-29 victory over the All Blacks at Soldier Field, which ended New Zealand's winning streak in November 2015.
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