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Not only was this England's first Rugby World Cup victory, but it was the nation's first world cup since the England national football team won the 1966 FIFA World Cup. On 8 December, the England team were greeted by 750,000 supporters on a victory parade through London before meeting Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace .
After independence there was a long hiatus, as financial and political forces, from famine to the Vietnam War meant it was impossible for the game to be played. The Indochinese Cup was established in 1999, as a four sided tourname between Vietnamese teams from Saïgon and Hanoi , Vientiane ( Laos ) and Phnom Penh in Cambodia.
5 February Scotland: Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh 20 17 2022 Six Nations Championship: Loss Scotland: Tom Curry: 4th Calcutta Cup [40] [41] 13 February Italy: Stadio Olimpico, Rome 0 33 Win England: 3rd — [42] [43] 26 February Wales: Twickenham Stadium, London 23 19 Win England: Courtney Lawes 4th — [44] [45] 12 March Ireland: Twickenham ...
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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 fought hard, and scored a try to level the game 38-38 at fulltime, but failing to reclaim the Calcutta Cup. England showed their form well leading up to the World Cup, winning against Wales (33-19), Italy (37-0) and getting a record win over Ireland (57-15) but losing to Wales (13-6).
In 1871 the Rugby Football Union, the governing body for rugby union in England, was formed by 21 rugby clubs, and the first international match, which involved England, was played in Scotland. The England national team compete annually in the Six Nations Championship , and are former world champions after winning the 2003 Rugby World Cup .