List of England national rugby league team results
The following list is a complete collection of results for the England national rugby league team. England's matches against Australia and New Zealand show a limited amount of matches played due to the fact that the Great Britain national rugby league team participated and represented England in tournaments such as World Cups and also tours in the 1900s and early 2000s before their last fixture against New Zealand in 2007. For more information on this topic see: Great Britain national rugby league team results
All-time records
1900s
Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Location | Attendance |
5 April 1904 | England | 3–9 | Other Nationalities | Friendly | Central Park, Wigan | 6,000 |
2 January 1905 | England | 26–11 | Other Nationalities | Friendly | Bradford Park Avenue, Bradford | 6,000 |
1 January 1906 | England | 3–3 | Other Nationalities | Friendly | Central Park, Wigan | 8,000 |
11 January 1908 | England | 18–16 | New Zealand | 1907-08 New Zealand tour of Great Britain | Central Park, Wigan | 12,000 |
20 April 1908 | Wales | 35–18 | England | Friendly | Athletic Ground, Aberdare | 12,000 |
28 December 1908 | England | 31–7 | Wales | Friendly | Wheater's Field, Broughton | 4,000 |
4 December 1909 | England | 19–13 | Wales | Friendly | Belle Vue, Wakefield | 4,000 |
1910s
Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Location | Attendance |
9 April 1910 | Wales | 39–18 | England | Friendly | Bridgend Field, Ebbw Vale | 4,000 |
10 December 1910 | England | 39–13 | Wales | Friendly | Butts Park Arena, Coventry | 5,000 |
1 April 1911 | Wales | 8–27 | England | Friendly | Bridgend Field, Ebbw Vale | 4,000 |
18 October 1911 | England | 6–11 | Australasia | 1911–12 Kangaroo tour of Great Britain | Craven Cottage, Fulham | 6,000 |
6 December 1911 | England | 5–3 | Australasia | 1911–12 Kangaroo tour of Great Britain | Meadow Lane, Nottingham | 3,000 |
20 January 1912 | England | 31–5 | Wales | Friendly | Watersheddings, Oldham | 8,000 |
15 February 1913 | England | 40–16 | Wales | Friendly | South Devon Place, Plymouth Albion R.F.C., Plymouth | 8,000 |
14 February 1914 | England | 16–12 | Wales | Friendly | St Helens RFC, St Helens | 10,000 |
1920s
Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Location | Attendance |
19 January 1921 | England | 35–9 | Wales | Friendly | Headingley Stadium, Leeds | 13,000 |
5 February 1921 | England | 33–16 | Other Nationalities | Friendly | Lonsdale Park, Workington | 10,000 |
10 October 1921 | England | 5–4 | Australasia | 1921–22 Kangaroo tour of Great Britain | Highbury Stadium, London | 12,000 |
11 December 1922 | England | 12–7 | Wales | Friendly | Herne Hill Stadium, London | 3,000 |
7 February 1923 | England | 2–13 | Wales | Friendly | Central Park, Wigan | 12,000 |
1 November 1923 | England | 18–11 | Wales | Friendly | Fartown Ground, Huddersfield | 11,000 |
15 October 1924 | England | 17–23 | Other Nationalities | Friendly | Headingley Stadium, Leeds | 3,000 |
7 February 1925 | England | 27–22 | Wales | Friendly | Lonsdale Park, Workington | 14,000 |
30 September 1925 | England | 18–14 | Wales | Friendly | Central Park, Wigan | 12,000 |
4 February 1926 | England | 37–11 | Other Nationalities | Friendly | Recreation Ground, Whitehaven | 7,000 |
12 April 1926 | Wales | 22–30 | England | Friendly | Taff Vale Park, Pontypridd | 23,000 |
6 April 1927 | England | 11–8 | Wales | Friendly | Wheater's Field, Broughton | 6,000 |
11 January 1928 | England | 20–12 | Wales | Friendly | Central Park, Wigan | 12,000 |
14 November 1928 | Wales | 15–39 | England | Friendly | Sloper Road Greyhound Stadium, Cardiff | 15,000 |
20 March 1929 | England | 27–20 | Other Nationalities | Friendly | Headingley Stadium, Leeds | 5,000 |
1930s
Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Location | Attendance |
7 April 1930 | England | 19–35 | Other Nationalities | Friendly | Thrum Hall, Halifax | 2,300 |
1 October 1930 | England | 31–18 | Other Nationalities | Friendly | St Helens RFC, St Helens | 10,000 |
18 March 1931 | England | 23–18 | Wales | Friendly | Fartown Ground, Huddersfield | 6,000 |
27 January 1932 | England | 19–2 | Wales | Friendly | The Willows, Salford | 8,000 |
30 November 1932 | England | 14–13 | Wales | Friendly | Headingley Stadium, Leeds | 4,000 |
30 March 1933 | England | 34–27 | Other Nationalities | Friendly | Lonsdale Park, Workington | 11,000 |
31 December 1933 | Australia | 63-13 | England | Friendly | Stade Pershing, Paris | 8,000 |
15 April 1934 | France | 21–32 | England | Friendly | Stade Buffalo, Paris | 20,000 |
28 March 1935 | France | 15–15 | England | 1935 European Cup | Stade Buffalo, Paris | 18,000 |
10 April 1935 | England | 24–11 | Wales | Anfield, Liverpool | 7,100 |
1 February 1936 | England | 14–17 | Wales | 1935-36 European Cup | Craven Park, Hull | 17,000 |
16 February 1936 | France | 7–25 | England | Stade Buffalo, Paris | 25,000 |
7 November 1936 | Wales | 3–2 | England | 1936-37 European Cup | Taff Vale Park, Pontypridd | 12,000 |
10 April 1937 | England | 23–9 | France | Thrum Hall, Halifax | 7,024 |
29 January 1938 | England | 6–7 | Wales | 1938 European Cup | Odsal Stadium, Bradford | 8,637 |
20 March 1938 | France | 15–17 | England | Stade Buffalo, Paris | 18,000 |
5 November 1938 | Wales | 17–9 | England | 1938-39 European Cup | Stebonheath Park, Llanelli | 17,000 |
25 February 1939 | England | 9–12 | France | St Helens RFC, St Helens | 10,000 |
23 Dec ember 1939 | England | 3–16 | Wales | Friendly | Odsal Stadium, Bradford | 15,257 |
1940s
Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue | Attendance |
16 April 1940 | England | 5–8 | Wales | Friendly | Watersheddings, Oldham | 5,000 |
18 October 1941 | England | 9–9 | Wales | Friendly | Odsal Stadium, Bradford | 4,339 |
27 February 1943 | England | 15–9 | Wales | Friendly | Central Park, Wigan | 17,000 |
26 February 1944 | England | 9–9 | Wales | Friendly | Central Park, Wigan | 16,028 |
10 March 1945 | England | 18–8 | Wales | Friendly | Central Park, Wigan | 24,000 |
24 November 1945 | Wales | 11–3 | England | 1945-46 European Cup | St Helens Rugby Ground, Swansea | 30,000 |
23 February 1946 | England | 16–6 | France | Station Road, Swinton | 20,000 |
12 October 1946 | England | 10–13 | Wales | 1946-47 European Cup | Station Road, Swinton | 20,203 |
16 November 1946 | Wales | 5–19 | England | St Helens Rugby Ground, Swansea | 25,000 |
8 December 1946 | France | 0–3 | England | Stade Chaban-Delmas, Bordeaux | 24,100 |
17 May 1947 | England | 5–2 | France | Headingley Stadium, Leeds | 21,000 |
20 September 1947 | England | 8–10 | Wales | 1947-48 European Cup | Central Park, Wigan | 27,000 |
25 October 1947 | England | 20–15 | France | Fartown Ground, Huddersfield | 14,175 |
6 December 1947 | Wales | 7–18 | England | St Helens Rugby Ground, Swansea | 10,000 |
11 April 1948 | France | 10–25 | England | Stade Velodrome, Marseilles | 32,000 |
22 September 1948 | England | 11–5 | Wales | 1948-49 European Cup | Central Park, Wigan | 12,638 |
28 November 1948 | France | 5–12 | England | Stade Chaban-Delmas, Bordeaux | 26,000 |
5 February 1949 | Wales | 14–10 | England | St Helens Rugby Ground, Swansea | 9,553 |
12 March 1949 | England | 5–12 | France | Wembley Stadium(1923), London | 12,382 |
19 September 1949 | England | 7–13 | Other Nationalities | 1949-50 European Cup | Borough Park, Workington | 17,576 |
4 December 1949 | France | 7–13 | England | Stade Chaban-Delmas, Bordeaux | 20,598 |
1950s
Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue | Attendance |
1 March 1950 | England | 11–6 | Wales | 1949-50 European Cup | Central Park, Wigan | 28,000 |
14 October 1950 | Wales | 4–22 | England | 1950-51 European Cup | Abertillery Leisure Centre, Abertillery | 8,000 |
11 November 1950 | England | 14–9 | France | Headingley Stadium, Leeds | 22,000 |
11 April 1951 | England | 10–35 | Other Nationalities | Central Park, Wigan | 16,860 |
19 September 1951 | England | 35–11 | Wales | 1951-52 European Cup | St Helens RFC, St Helens | 20,918 |
25 November 1951 | France | 42–13 | England | Stade Velodrome, Marseilles | 31,810 |
23 April 1952 | England | 31–18 | Other Nationalities | Central Park, Wigan | 19,785 |
17 November 1952 | England | 19–8 | Wales | 1952-53 European Cup | Central Park, Wigan | 13,503 |
18 October 1952 | England | 12–31 | Other Nationalities | Fartown Ground, Huddersfield | 20,459 |
11 April 1953 | France | 13–15 | England | Parc des Princes, Paris | 25,000 |
16 September 1953 | England | 24–5 | Wales | 1953-54 European Cup | St Helens RFC, St Helens | 19,357 |
7 November 1953 | England | 7–5 | France | Odsal Stadium, Bradford | 10,659 |
28 November 1953 | England | 30–22 | Other Nationalities | Central Park, Wigan | 19,012 |
12 September 1955 | England | 16-33 | Other Nationalities | 1955-56 European Cup | Central Park, Wigan | 18,232 |
10 May 1956 | France | 23–9 | England | Stade de Gerland, Lyon | ? |
1960s
1970s
Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue | Attendance |
24 February 1970 | England | 26–7 | Wales | 1969-70 European Cup | Headingley Stadium, Leeds | 9,393 |
15 March 1970 | France | 14–9 | England | Stade Municipal, Toulouse | 6,587 |
19 January 1975 | France | 9–11 | England | 1975 European Cup | Stade Gilbert Brutus, Perpignan | 7,950 |
25 February 1975 | England | 12–8 | Wales | The Willows, Salford | 8,494 |
16 March 1975 | England | 20–2 | France | 1975 World Cup | Headingley Stadium, Leeds | 10,842 |
10 June 1975 | England | 7–12 | Wales | Lang Park, Brisbane | 6,000 |
21 June 1975 | New Zealand | 17–17 | England | Carlaw Park, Auckland | 12,000 |
28 June 1975 | Australia | 10–10 | England | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | 33,858 |
6 July 1975 | Papua New Guinea | 12-40 | England | Friendly | Lloyd Robson Oval, Port Moresby | 12,000 |
20 September 1975 | England | 22–16 | Wales | 1975 World Cup | Wilderspool Stadium, Warrington | 5,034 |
11 October 1975 | France | 2–48 | England | Stade Chaban-Delmas, Bordeaux | 1,581 |
25 October 1975 | England | 27–12 | New Zealand | Odsal Stadium, Bradford | 5,937 |
1 November 1975 | England | 16–13 | Australia | Central Park, Wigan | 9,393 |
12 November 1975 | England | 0–25 | Australia | Friendly (World Cup final) | Headingley Stadium, Leeds | 7,727 |
29 January 1977 | England | 2–6 | Wales | 1977 European Cup | Headingley Stadium, Leeds | 6,472 |
20 March 1977 | France | 28–15 | England | Stade Albert Domec, Carcassonne | 12,000 |
5 March 1978 | France | 11–13 | England | 1978 European Cup | Stade Municipal, Toulouse | 6,000 |
28 May 1978 | England | 60–13 | Wales | St Helens RFC, St Helens | 10,000 |
16 March 1979 | England | 15–7 | Wales | 1979 European Cup | Naughton Park, Widnes | 5,099 |
24 March 1979 | England | 12–6 | France | Wilderspool Stadium, Warrington | 5,004 |
1980s
Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue | Attendance |
29 February 1980 | England | 26–9 | Wales | 1980 European Cup | Craven Park, Hull | 7,557 |
16 March 1980 | France | 2–4 | England | Parc des Sports Et de l'Amitie, Narbonne | 20,000 |
21 February 1981 | England | 1–5 | France | 1981 European Cup | Headingley Stadium, Leeds | 3,229 |
18 March 1981 | England | 17–4 | Wales | Craven Park, Hull | 4,786 |
8 November 1981 | Wales | 15–20 | England | Friendly | Ninian Park, Cardiff | 13,173 |
14 October 1984 | Wales | 9–28 | England | Friendly | Bridgend Field, Ebbw Vale | 2,111 |
1990s
Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue | Attendance |
27 November 1992 | Wales | 11–36 | England | Test Match | Vetch Field, Swansea | 10,243 |
1 February 1995 | Wales | 18–16 | England | 1995 European Cup | Ninian Park, Cardiff | 6,000 |
15 February 1995 | England | 19–16 | France | Thunderdome, Gateshead | 6,252 |
7 October 1995 | England | 20–16 | Australia | 1995 World Cup | Wembley Stadium(1923), London | 41,271 |
11 October 1995 | England | 46–0 | Fiji | Central Park, Wigan | 26,263 |
14 October 1995 | England | 46–0 | South Africa | Headingley Stadium, Leeds | 14,014 |
21 October 1995 | England | 25–10 | Wales | Old Trafford, Manchester | 30,042 |
28 October 1995 | Australia | 16–8 | England | Wembley Stadium, London | 66,540 |
12 June 1996 | England | 73–6 | France | 1996 European Cup | Thunderdome, Gateshead | 6,239 |
26 June 1996 | Wales | 12–26 | England | Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff | 5,425 |
19 June 1998 | England | 15–12 | Wales | Friendly | Naughton Park, Widnes | 5,154 |
13 October 1999 | France | 20–28 | England | Test Match | Stade Albert Domec, Carcassonne | 3,000 |
23 October 1999 | England | 50–20 | France | The Boulevard, Hull | 3,068 |
2000s
Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue | Attendance |
October 2000 | United States | 0–110 | England | Friendly | Orlando | ? |
28 October 2000 | England | 2–22 | Australia | 2000 World Cup | Twickenham Stadium, London | 33,758 |
1 November 2000 | England | 76–4 | Russia | Knowsley Road, St Helens | 5,736 |
4 November 2000 | England | 66–10 | Fiji | Headingley Stadium, Leeds | 10,052 |
11 November 2000 | England | 26–16 | Ireland | Headingley Stadium, Leeds | 15,405 |
18 November 2000 | England | 6–49 | New Zealand | Reebok Stadium, Bolton | 16,032 |
29 July 2001 | Wales | 33–42 | England | Friendly | Racecourse Ground, Wrexham | 6,373 |
2 November 2003 | England | 102–0 | Russia | 2003 European Cup | Odsal Stadium, Bradford | 1,376 |
9 November 2003 | England | 22–4 | Wales | Headingley Stadium, Leeds | 2,124 |
16 November 2003 | England | 68–6 | France | Wilderspool Stadium, Warrington | 2,536 |
24 October 2004 | Russia | 4–98 | England | 2004 European Cup | Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow | 1,000 |
30 October 2004 | France | 4–42 | England | Parc des Sports, Avignon | 4,000 |
7 November 2004 | England | 36–12 | Ireland | Halliwell Jones Stadium, Warrington | 3,582 |
23 October 2005 | England | 22–12 | France | Friendly | Headingley Stadium, Leeds | 2,609 |
6 November 2005 | England | 22–30 | New Zealand | Friendly | Halliwell Jones Stadium, Warrington | 7,298 |
22 October 2006 | England | 26–10 | France | Federation Shield | Headingley Stadium, Leeds | 5,547 |
29 October 2006 | England | 40–18 | Tonga | Twickenham Stoop Stadium, London | 2,388 |
5 November 2006 | England | 38–14 | Samoa | KC Stadium, Hull | 5,698 |
12 November 2006 | England | 32–14 | Tonga | Halton Stadium, Widnes | 3,000 |
27 June 2008 | France | 8–56 | England | Test Match | Stade Ernest-Wallon, Toulouse | 8,326 |
10 October 2008 | England | 74–0 | Wales | Friendly | Keepmoat Stadium, Doncaster | 11,263 |
25 October 2008 | England | 32–22 | Papua New Guinea | 2008 World Cup | Willows Sports Complex, Townsville | 10,780 |
2 November 2008 | Australia | 52–4 | England | Docklands Stadium, Melbourne | 36,297 |
8 November 2008 | England | 24–36 | New Zealand | Newcastle International Sports Centre, Newcastle | 15,145 |
15 November 2008 | England | 22–32 | New Zealand | Lang Park, Brisbane | 26,659 |
13 June 2009 | France | 12–66 | England | Test Match | Stade Jean-Bouin, Paris | 7,600 |
17 October 2009 | Wales | 12–48 | England | Friendly | Brewery Field, Bridgend | 3,249 |
23 October 2009 | England | 34–12 | France | 2009 Four Nations | Keepmoat Stadium, Doncaster | 11,529 |
31 October 2009 | England | 16–26 | Australia | JJB Stadium, Wigan | 23,122 |
7 November 2009 | England | 20–12 | New Zealand | Galpharm Stadium, Huddersfield | 19,390 |
14 November 2009 | England | 16–46 | Australia | Elland Road, Leeds | 31,042 |
2010s
Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Location | Attendance |
12 June 2010 | England | 60–6 | France | Friendly | Leigh Sports Village, Leigh | 7,951 |
4 October 2010 | Cumbria | 18–18 | England | Friendly | Recreation Ground, Whitehaven | 5,250 |
16 October 2010 | Aotearoa Māori | 18–18 | England | Friendly | Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland | 11,512 |
23 October 2010 | New Zealand | 24–10 | England | 2010 Four Nations | Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington | 20,681 |
31 October 2010 | Australia | 34–14 | England | Melbourne Rectangular Stadium, Melbourne | 18,894 |
6 November 2010 | England | 36–10 | Papua New Guinea | Eden Park, Auckland | 44,324 |
10 June 2011 | England | 12–16 | Exiles RL | 2011 International Origin | Headingley Stadium, Leeds | 14,174 |
21 October 2011 | France | 18–32 | England | Friendly | Parc des Sports, Avignon | 16,866 |
29 October 2011 | England | 42–4 | Wales | 2011 Four Nations | Leigh Sports Village, Leigh | 10,377 |
5 November 2011 | England | 20–36 | Australia | Wembley Stadium, London | 42,344 |
12 November 2011 | England | 28–6 | New Zealand | KC Stadium, Hull | 23,447 |
19 November 2011 | England | 8–30 | Australia | Elland Road, Leeds | 34,174 |
16 June 2012 | England | 18–10 | Exiles RL | 2012 International Origin | Langtree Park, St Helens | 11,083 |
4 July 2012 | England | 20–32 | Exiles RL | John Smith's Stadium, Huddersfield | 7,865 |
27 October 2012 | Wales | 12–80 | England | 2012 Autumn International Series | Racecourse Ground, Wrexham | 4,014 |
3 November 2012 | England | 44–6 | France | Craven Park, Hull | 7,173 |
11 November 2012 | England | 48–4 | France | Salford City Stadium, Salford | 7,921 |
14 June 2013 | England | 30–10 | Exiles RL | 2013 International Origin | Halliwell Jones Stadium, Warrington | 7,926 |
19 October 2013 | England | 14–15 | Italy | Friendly | Salford City Stadium, Salford | 4,382 |
26 October 2013 | England | 20–28 | Australia | 2013 World Cup | Millennium Stadium, Cardiff | 45,052 |
2 November 2013 | England | 42–0 | Ireland | John Smith's Stadium, Huddersfield | 24,375 |
9 November 2013 | England | 34–12 | Fiji | KC Stadium, Hull | 25,114 |
16 November 2013 | England | 34–6 | France | DW Stadium, Wigan | 22,276 |
23 November 2013 | England | 18–20 | New Zealand | Wembley Stadium, London | 67,575 |
25 October 2014 | England | 32–26 | Samoa | 2014 Four Nations | Lang Park, Brisbane | 47,813 |
2 November 2014 | Australia | 16–12 | England | AAMI Park, Melbourne | 20,585 |
8 November 2014 | New Zealand | 16–14 | England | Otago Stadium, Dunedin | 15,863 |
24 October 2015 | England | 84–4 | France | Test Match | Leigh Sports Village, Leigh | 8,380 |
1 November 2015 | England | 26–12 | New Zealand | Baskerville Shield | KC Stadium, Hull | 23,526 |
7 November 2015 | England | 2–9 | New Zealand | Olympic Stadium, London | 44,393 |
14 November 2015 | England | 20–14 | New Zealand | DW Stadium, Wigan | 24,741 |
22 October 2016 | France | 6–40 | England | Test Match | Parc des Sports, Avignon | 14,276 |
29 October 2016 | England | 16–17 | New Zealand | 2016 Four Nations | John Smith's Stadium, Huddersfield | 24,070 |
5 November 2016 | England | 38–12 | Scotland | Ricoh Arena, Coventry | 21,009 |
13 November 2016 | England | 18–36 | Australia | Olympic Stadium, London | 35,569 |
May 2017 | Samoa | – | England | Friendly | TBC | |
27 October 2017 | Australia | – | England | 2017 World Cup | Melbourne Rectangular Stadium, Melbourne | |
4 November 2017 | England | – | Lebanon | Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney | |
12 November 2017 | England | – | France | Perth Rectangular Stadium, Perth | |
References
External links
- Rugby League Hall Of Fame
- The Vault
- Cymru RL
- "From All Blacks To All Golds" by John Haynes
- "THE KIWIS - 100 Years Of International Rugby League" by John Coffey and Bernie Wood
- "The Year The Kiwis Flew" by Peter Leitch and Richard Becht
- "The A-Z Of Rugby League" by Malcolm Andrews
- Journal De L'Epoque
- Treize Magazine
- "Rugby League Bravehearts" by Gavin Willacy
- Rugby League International Scores
- Rugby League Project
- Heads, Ian and Middleton, David (2008) A Centenary of Rugby League, MacMillan Sydney
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