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Slow piper pips off Dylan and England

REGRETTABLY, the Calcutta Cup at Murrayfield has been played out in recent years to a familiar soundtrack of English complaints about the bagpipes. Dylan Hartley has now taken it upon himself to renew the lament started under Sir Clive Woodward.
In a newspaper column before the match, the ex-captain complained about the time it would take for the England coach to be piped into the stadium.
“It was always really slow,’’ Hartley wrote or, to be pedantic, his ghost wrote for him. “Not even walking speed, a guy walking and playing bagpipes speed. You want to get into the...

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