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Men's Rugby World Cup 2007 · Stade Felix Bollaert, Lens · 8 September 2007Head-to-head
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England won by 18 points.Half-time 21–3 · Tries 3–1 · ENG 1 yellow card · USA 2 yellow cards

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364150752230Attacks717Ball won593328169910244483734171542%Own 2264%Own half49%Opp half52%Opp 22
Totals only: no positions in the feed
Tacklesmademissed
ENG8013
USA7421
Kicks at goalconv.pensdrops
ENG2/23/30
USA1/11/10
← USA attack · England attack →Hover a try for detail · dots = tackles made · dashed = penalty goal · orange = missed · squares = rucks · triangles = line breaks and defenders beaten · rings = turnovers · bars at the foot = zone counts · thin lines = kicks from hand = attacking entries and ball won per band
  • Tackle positions are not in the feed for this match.
  • Kick positions are not in the feed for this match.
  • Ruck, line break, turnover, lineout and kick-from-hand positions are not in the feed for this match.
  • Tries with a dashed ring have no recorded position, so they sit in the in-goal at the end that side attacked.
Tries and goal kicks as a table
MinTeamWhatScore
36′EnglandTry, Jason Robinson14–3
41′EnglandTry, Olly Barkley, converted19–3
50′EnglandTry, Tom Rees, converted26–3
75′USATry, Matekitonga Moeakiola, converted28–8
Sample dataTerritory shares are estimated, and tries without a recorded position are placed in the in-goal. Other positions are as logged by the match feed and approximate.

Score progression

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08152330HT0′20′40′60′80′1 ENG card · 2 USA cards
36′Jason Robinson41′Olly Barkley50′Tom Rees75′Matekitonga Moeakiola
ENG

Team stats

USA
50%Possession50%
56%Territory44%
94Carries75
592Metres gained353
20Defenders beaten13
105Passes79
14Offloads6
80Tackles made74
13Tackles missed21
66/72Rucks won66/73
13/18Lineouts won12/17
6/7Mauls won3/3
4Turnovers won3
11Penalties conceded6
Goal kicking
ENG conversions 2/2, penalties 3/3 · USA conversions 1/1, penalties 1/1. Pale segment = set piece lost.

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Line-ups

England

  1. 1Andrew SheridanProp
  2. 2Mark ReganHooker
  3. 3Phil VickeryProp
  4. 4Simon ShawSecond row
  5. 5Ben KaySecond row
  6. 6Joe WorsleyFlanker
  7. 7Tom ReesFlanker
  8. 8Lawrence DallaglioNumber 8
  9. 9Shaun PerryScrum-half
  10. 10Olly BarkleyFly-half
  11. 11Jason RobinsonWing
  12. 12Mike CattCentre
  13. 13Jamie NoonCentre
  14. 14Josh LewseyWing
  15. 15Mark CuetoFull-back
  16. 16George ChuterBench
  17. 17Matt StevensBench
  18. 18Martin CorryBench
  19. 19Lewis MoodyBench
  20. 20Peter RichardsBench
  21. 21Andy FarrellBench
  22. 22Mathew TaitBench

USA

  1. 1Mike MacDonaldProp
  2. 2Owen LentzHooker
  3. 3Chris OsentowskiProp
  4. 4Alec ParkerSecond row
  5. 5Mike ManganSecond row
  6. 6Louis StanfillFlanker
  7. 7Todd CleverFlanker
  8. 8Henry BloomfieldNumber 8
  9. 9Chad ErskineScrum-half
  10. 10Mike HercusFly-half
  11. 11Takudzwa NgwenyaWing
  12. 12Vaha EsikiaCentre
  13. 13Paul EmerickCentre
  14. 14Salesi SikaWing
  15. 15Chris WylesFull-back
  16. 16Blake BurdetteBench
  17. 17Matekitonga MoeakiolaBench
  18. 18Hayden MextedBench
  19. 19Inaki BasauriBench
  20. 20Mike PetriBench
  21. 21Valenese MalifaBench
  22. 22Albert TuipulotuBench

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Context

All-time, England 10–0 USA in 10 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

England going in
USA going in

Also on this day

Results to 27 September 2026. Scoring and line-ups come from World Rugby match summaries where available; older Tests may have neither.