TheBreakdown
Full time3 February 1990
France
7–26
England
Parc des Princes, Paris, France · Five Nations 1990Head-to-head

England won by 19 points.

Scoring

  1. –PFrance penalty · Denis Charvet3–0
  2. –TFrance try · Patrice Lagisquet7–0
  3. –CEngland conversion · Simon Hodgkinson7–2
  4. –PEngland penalty · Simon Hodgkinson7–5
  5. –PEngland penalty · Simon Hodgkinson7–8
  6. –PEngland penalty · Simon Hodgkinson7–11
  7. –PEngland penalty · Simon Hodgkinson7–14
  8. –TEngland try · Rory Underwood7–18
  9. –TEngland try · Will Carling7–22
  10. –TEngland try · Jeremy Guscott7–26

Line-ups

France

  1. 1Pascal OndartsProp
  2. 2Louis ArmaryHooker
  3. 3Jean-Pierre GaruetProp
  4. 4Thierry DevergieSecond row
  5. 5Dominique ErbaniSecond row
  6. 6Olivier RoumatFlanker
  7. 7Eric ChampFlanker
  8. 8Laurent RodriguezNumber 8
  9. 9Pierre BerbizierScrum-half
  10. 10Franck MesnelFly-half
  11. 11Patrice LagisquetWing
  12. 12Denis CharvetCentre
  13. 13Philippe SellaCentre
  14. 14Marc AndrieuWing
  15. 15Serge BlancoFull-back
  16. Philippe MaroccoBench

England

  1. 1Paul RendallProp
  2. 2Brian MooreHooker
  3. 3Jeff ProbynProp
  4. 4Paul AckfordSecond row
  5. 5Wade DooleySecond row
  6. 6Micky SkinnerFlanker
  7. 7Peter WinterbottomFlanker
  8. 8Mike TeagueNumber 8
  9. 9Richard HillScrum-half
  10. 10Rob AndrewFly-half
  11. 11Mark BaileyWing
  12. 12Jeremy GuscottCentre
  13. 13Will CarlingCentre
  14. 14Rory UnderwoodWing
  15. 15Simon HodgkinsonFull-back

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Context

All-time, France 45–61 England, 7 drawn in 113 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

France going in
England 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.