Scottish rugby chiefs tackle Calcutta Cup ticket touts and refund fans who were fleeced

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Scottish rugby chiefs tackle Calcutta Cup ticket touts and refund fans who were fleeced

Scottish Rugby bans resale of tickets for profit. Extra staff have been drafted in to audit sales patterns. A new page on safe purchasing has been installed on the body's website. Some fans were duped by tout sites and refunded with the original price. The Record found some tickets selling for five times their face value on StubHub. The new fan guidance page can be found on Scottish Rugby's site. It is launching around the Guinness Six Nations. They are committed to educating their fans to purchase tickets safely and securely. and to educate them about the ticketing process.