Too true.
The amount of nationalist sentiment that our celtic fringe and colonial adolescents bring to the table whenever an England game is afoot is quite astonishing. For England the grudge games are against Germany and to a lesser extent the French or the Americans, depending on the sport. When it comes to 'playing' England, the Scots imagine themselves to be in some alternate Mel Gibson-created universe where every last one of them believes that their mother was subjected to prima nocte...
(Happybara The jungle came alive and took him, Wed 10 Aug 2011, 17:24, Reply)