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Year To Captain Head coach Result Score 1963 New Zealand & Australia: Mike Weston: J.W.T. Berry Lost Lost 0-2 (New Zealand) 0-1 (Australia) 1972 South Africa
England's first international match was against Scotland on 27 March 1871; not only was this England's first match, but it is also noted as being the first rugby union international. [7] Scotland won the match by one goal and a try to England's one unconverted try, [ 8 ] [ 9 ] in front of a crowd of 4,000 people at Raeburn Place , Edinburgh. [ 10 ]
The England Team for the first international rugby union match, against Scotland, on 27 March 1871. The game of rugby union developed out of the game of football that was played at Rugby School from the mid-18th century.
England: 3rd — [32] [33] 6 November Tonga: Twickenham Stadium, London 69 3 2021 Autumn International: Win England: Courtney Lawes: 4th — [34] [35] 13 November Australia: Twickenham Stadium, London 32 15 Win England: Owen Farrell 3rd Cook Cup [36] [37] 20 November South Africa: Twickenham Stadium, London 27 26 Win England: Courtney Lawes 3rd ...
The national rugby union teams of England and South Africa (the Springboks) have been playing each other in Test rugby since 1906, and by October 2023 had met in 46 Test matches. South Africa lead the series by 28 wins to 16, with 2 matches drawn.
England vs France was cancelled and declared a 0-0 draw, in the Rugby World Cup only, as a result of Typhoon Hagibis. No official caps were awarded or result recorded outside of the World Cup . 71% winning rate for 2019.
Jonny Wilkinson landed a drop goal in extra time that saw England win the Rugby World Cup 20–17. The 2004 Cook Cup was contested over two matches. The first post-World Cup edition of the challenge saw Australia beat England in Brisbane in June and then again in London in November to reclaim the Cook Cup for the first time since 1999.
The two teams have played a total of 142 Test matches with England winning 81 of them, Ireland 53, and 8 resulting in a draw. [1] However, since rugby union went professional in 1995, the head-to-head is a lot closer. The teams have met 34 times since then with England winning 19 test matches to Ireland's 15.