TheBreakdown
Full time4 November 1989
England
58–23
Fiji
Twickenham, London, England · Tour 1989Head-to-head

England won by 35 points.

Scoring

  1. –CEngland conversion · Simon Hodgkinson2–0
  2. –CEngland conversion · Simon Hodgkinson4–0
  3. –CEngland conversion · Simon Hodgkinson6–0
  4. –CEngland conversion · Simon Hodgkinson8–0
  5. –CEngland conversion · Simon Hodgkinson10–0
  6. –CEngland conversion · Rob Andrew12–0
  7. –PEngland penalty · Simon Hodgkinson15–0
  8. –PEngland penalty · Simon Hodgkinson18–0
  9. –TEngland try · Rory Underwood22–0
  10. –TEngland try · Rory Underwood26–0
  11. –TEngland try · Rory Underwood30–0
  12. –TEngland try · Rory Underwood34–0
  13. –TEngland try · Rory Underwood38–0
  14. –TEngland try · Jeremy Guscott42–0
  15. –TEngland try · Mark Bailey46–0
  16. –TEngland try · Mark Linnett50–0
  17. –TEngland try · Paul Ackford54–0
  18. –TEngland try · Micky Skinner58–0
  19. –CFiji conversion · Severo Koroduadua58–2
  20. –CFiji conversion · Severo Koroduadua58–4
  21. –PFiji penalty · Severo Koroduadua58–7
  22. –TFiji try · Luke Erenavula58–11
  23. –TFiji try · Ilaitia Savai58–15
  24. –TFiji try · Mesake Rasari58–19
  25. –TFiji try · Esala Teleni58–23

Line-ups

England

  1. 1Mark LinnettProp
  2. 2Brian MooreHooker
  3. 3Andy MullinsProp
  4. 4Wade DooleySecond row
  5. 5Paul AckfordSecond row
  6. 6Micky SkinnerFlanker
  7. 7Peter WinterbottomFlanker
  8. 8Dave EgertonNumber 8
  9. 9Richard HillScrum-half
  10. 10Rob AndrewFly-half
  11. 11Mark BaileyWing
  12. 12Will CarlingCentre
  13. 13Jeremy GuscottCentre
  14. 14Rory UnderwoodWing
  15. 15Simon HodgkinsonFull-back
  16. 16Jonathan WebbBench
  17. 17Simon HallidayBench
  18. 18Steve BatesBench
  19. 19Paul RendallBench
  20. 20John OlverBench
  21. 21Gary ReesBench

Fiji

  1. 1Mosese TagaProp
  2. 2Salacieli NaivilawasaHooker
  3. 3Sairusi NaitukuProp
  4. 4Ilaitia SavaiSecond row
  5. 5Mesake RasariSecond row
  6. 6Nemani MatirawaFlanker
  7. 7Alifereti DereFlanker
  8. 8Esala TeleniNumber 8
  9. 9Lekima VasuvulagiScrum-half
  10. 10Severo KoroduaduaFly-half
  11. 11Tevita VonolagiWing
  12. 12Noa NadrukuCentre
  13. 13Luke ErenavulaCentre
  14. 14Tomasi LovoWing
  15. 15Mosese NatuilagilagiFull-back
  16. 16Ilisoni NaitukuBench
  17. 17Ilikimi TorosiBench
  18. 18Timoci WainiqoloBench
  19. 19Mesake SeavulaBench
  20. 20Waisale SereviBench
  21. 21Isikeli WaqavatuBench

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Context

All-time, England 13–1 Fiji in 14 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

England going in
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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.