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We are a desperate team at the moment, says Scotland skipper Tuipulotu
- Scotland captain Sione Tuipulotu urged a desperate, must-win mindset ahead of the Calcutta Cup vs England.
- Tuipulotu said a win over England would repay supporters who have stuck with the team.
- He acknowledged media criticism but said players must shoulder responsibility for results.
- Tuipulotu stressed Test rugby is about winning and responding to fans’ expectations.
- He spoke of responsibility to young supporters and the joy of kids in the stands.
- Tuipulotu noted England's 12-game winning streak and urged focus on themselves to change the narrative.
- Tuipulotu condemned the media, saying it’s easy to report from the outside.
- He emphasized that team unity and backing from supporters are crucial going into the England clash.
- Townsend faces pressure amid Scotland’s mixed results, with Tuipulotu calling for focus on football-style urgency.
- Tuipulotu framed the clash as a critical moment for Scotland’s Six Nations campaign.
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