England hit back with a succession of penalties to edge in front and although Duhan van der Merwe scored in the 79th minute, Finn Russell's conversion for victory slid agonisingly wide as the home side held on for a 16-15 victory.

Duhan van der Merwe has scored six tries in four meetings with England. But had it not been for an Englishman, he'd not be playing for Scotland.

Scotland 15 (Ben White, Huw Jones, Duhan van der Merwe tries). HT: 7-10 Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.

England take the lead for the first time. The referee can not keep up with the pace of this game. For both teams. Scotland show their heart in defence with some huge hits. We go back for a kickable penalty in front of the posts.

Ben White and Huw Jones tries give Scotland 10-7 half-time lead Duhan van der Merwe causing chaos in England's defence Tommy Freeman try for outplayed hosts Both sides need to win to maintain Six Nations title hopes Scotland seeking record fifth successive Calcutta Cup win over England Get Involved: #bbcrugby,

Scotland's Duhan van der Merwe is chased by England's Tommy Freeman during the Six Nations rugby union match between England and Scotland at Twickenham in London, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025.

Duhan van der Merwe has scored six tries against England On Gregor Townsend's watch, the Calcutta Cup has been a riot of brilliance and tries. In his seven games coaching against England - of which Scotland have lost just one - his team have scored a whopping 19 tries.

Duhan van der Merwe has scored six tries in four meetings with England. But had it not been for an Englishman, he'd not be playing for Scotland.

Finn Russell addresses his missed kick and Duhan van der Merwe's actions.

As Danny Care confesses: ‘Duhan van der Merwe seems to be the best player in the world whenever he plays against England.’ He is no ordinary Scotland wing; the Afrikaner accent gives that away.

Duhan van der Merwe might never have pulled on a Scotland shirt if it wasn’t for a former England international. Van der Merwe is a fan favourite for the Bravehearts and boasts the record for ...

England's figures less good: 126m and 65m. Oh and defenders beaten is 15 to two in Scotland's favour. A couple of reset scrums helps to take the sting out of Scotland's fast start. Tom Willis explodes off the base before another Alex Mitchell kick is won back by England.