On 09/19/05 16:48 ET, Anthony said...
and on the banner ist says it is the Lloyed TBS
5 nation championship
Close, but no
It is, in fact, the
Calcutta Cup; the trophy awarded to the victor in the annual England/Scotland Rugby Union match.
Although part of, it is a separate issue to the Five (now Six) Nations Tournament; hence the misleading ribbons.
N.B.
A potted history of the Calcutta Cup can be found
here.
