the Calcutta Cup
/ðə kælˌkʌtə ˈkʌp/
/ðə kælˌkʌtə ˈkʌp/
- the prize given to the winner of a Rugby union match played once a year between the teams of England and Scotland. It was first awarded in 1879.
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the Calcutta Cup