Scotland 1-3 England: Wayne Rooney scores a double to seal victory for his side and go past Jimmy Greaves' goal total

Well, so much for the Master Race, as Wayne Rooney might point out to Sir Alex Ferguson, the next time they meet.

After all the sabre-rattling this went according to form. The best team won, and comfortably. It is not a result that speaks greatly of England’s ability to dominate the true virtuosos of European football, but it tells of a growing resolve in Roy Hodgson’s squad, and at the very least a refusal to be intimidated.

England were in control from the start here and when Scotland briefly threatened to provide an unlikely grandstand finish, they simply went up the other end and scored their third of the night. It was Rooney’s second and he marked it with a cartwheel – the celebration Ferguson banned during his time at Manchester United. That might get a mention in a lounge at Old Trafford, too.

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