Scotland hero Jonny Gray: Calcutta Cup win at Murrayfield was amazing, we just want to make the country proud

Jonny Gray says the response to Scotland's 20-17 Calcutta Cup win over England has been amazing, and says they just want to make the country proud.

Gray and his teammates on Saturday became the first Scotland team to win back-to-back Calcutta Cups since 1984, and have now won three of their last five games against England.

Former Glasgow Warriors and Cambuslang Rugby Club star Gray says the noise from BT Murrayfield even before the game was an incredible experience and wants more wins like those.

But he says Saturday's clash with Wales at the Principality in Cardiff will be just as tough, if not harder than the obstacle England provided.

Gray, who is originally from East Kilbride, told Lanarkshire Live Sport : "It was such a special day, I think just to be back at BT Murrayfield.

"Having fans back at BT Murrayfield, you could see how special the atmosphere was, and it was unbelievable to get the win.

"It [Murrayfield] was surreal; a lot of players speak about that moment when the bus comes in, you get off, and you just hear this noise - and it doesn't matter if you've got headphones in or not.

"It's unbelievable, and it's such a mixture of emotions. Just how proud, and knowing that it means so much to a lot of people.

"Scotland have so many passionate fans, and we always speak about that whenever we get together, that we want to make everyone proud and do our best for the jersey."

Gray added: "It was just such an honour to be involved, playing for Scotland, to be in the set-up again, especially in a game like that.

"Every game is such a challenge, playing England with the depth and the talent they have, we knew how close it was going to be. It was such a physical game, so to grind out the result with just the way the