England at the Rugby World Cup
- England at the Rugby World Cup
England have played in every Rugby World Cup since the inaugural tournament in 1987. They have played 31 matches in six tournaments, and won 25 for a winning record of 71.40%. Their best ever position was first in 2003, and they have also participated in the 2007 and 1991 final. They have beaten three countries three times; Australia, France and the United States. Their worst record is against New Zealand's All Blacks whom they have never beaten in three matches, and South Africa who have defeated them in three of their four encounters.
By position
1995
2007
Overall record
External links
* [http://www.rugbyworldcup.com/EN/home Rugbyworldcup.com] Official site of the Rugby World Cup.
* [http://www.irb.com/ IRB.com] Official site of the International Rugby Board.
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