Men's Rugby World Cup 1999 · Twickenham, London · 9 October 1999Head-to-head
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New Zealand won by 14 points.Half-time 6–13 · Tries 1–3

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19505971
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Tacklesmademissed
ENG4320
NZL11320
Kicks at goalconv.pensdrops
ENG1/13/30
NZL3/33/30
← New Zealand 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
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  • 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
19′New ZealandTry, Jeff Wilson, converted0–8
50′EnglandTry, Phil De Glanville, converted11–16
59′New ZealandTry, Jonah Lomu, converted16–21
71′New ZealandTry, Byron Kelleher, converted16–28
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′
19′Jeff Wilson50′Phil De Glanville59′Jonah Lomu71′Byron Kelleher
ENG

Team stats

NZL
25%Possession75%
143Carries59
513Metres gained344
10Clean breaks7
20Defenders beaten20
156Passes67
18Offloads4
43Tackles made113
20Tackles missed20
84/97Rucks won30/36
13/16Lineouts won10/14
10/10Scrums won8/10
8/10Mauls won3/5
11Penalties conceded17
41Kicks from hand40
Goal kicking
ENG conversions 1/1, penalties 3/3 · NZL conversions 3/3, penalties 3/3. Pale segment = set piece lost.

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Line-ups

Match officials

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Context

All-time, England 9–37 New Zealand, 2 drawn in 48 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

England going in
New Zealand 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.