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Men's Rugby World Cup 2015 · Twickenham, London · 26 September 2015Head-to-head
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Wales won by 3 points.Half-time 16–9 · Tries 1–1

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3′12′16′24′40′44′48′52′54′59′69′75′27713228Attacks69Ball won692001756163594817644523953%Own 2226%Own half73%Opp half59%Opp 22
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Tacklesmademissed
ENG10418
WAL10616
← Wales 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.
Tries and goal kicks as a table
MinTeamWhatScore
27′EnglandTry, Jonny May, converted14–6
71′WalesTry, Gareth Davies, converted25–23
3′WalesPenalty goal scored
12′EnglandPenalty goal scored
16′WalesPenalty goal scored
18′EnglandDrop goal scored
24′EnglandPenalty goal scored
40′WalesPenalty goal scored
44′EnglandPenalty goal scored
48′WalesPenalty goal scored
52′EnglandPenalty goal scored
54′WalesPenalty goal scored
59′WalesPenalty goal scored
69′EnglandPenalty goal scored
75′WalesPenalty goal scored
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′
27′Jonny May71′Gareth Davies
ENG

Team stats

WAL
51%Possession49%
53%Territory47%
109Carries102
468Metres gained387
6Clean breaks4
16Defenders beaten18
98Passes111
6Offloads4
104Tackles made106
18Tackles missed16
70/74Rucks won77/78
11/12Lineouts won10/13
5/6Scrums won2/3
4/6Mauls won2/3
6Turnovers won8
12Penalties conceded11
44Kicks from hand40
408Kick metres597
Goal kicking
ENG conversions 1/1, penalties 5/5 · WAL conversions 1/1, penalties 7/7. Pale segment = set piece lost.

Match statistics and event positions come from World Rugby’s public match feed, which is unofficial and not licensed for reuse; TheBreakdown reduces them to the figures shown.

Line-ups

England

  1. 1Joe MarlerProp
  2. 2Tom YoungsHooker
  3. 3Dan ColeProp
  4. 4Geoff ParlingSecond row
  5. 5Courtney LawesSecond row
  6. 6Tom WoodFlanker
  7. 7Chris RobshawFlanker
  8. 8Billy VunipolaNumber 8
  9. 9Ben YoungsScrum-half
  10. 10Owen FarrellFly-half
  11. 11Jonny MayWing
  12. 12Sam BurgessCentre
  13. 13Brad BarrittCentre
  14. 14Anthony WatsonWing
  15. 15Mike BrownFull-back
  16. 16Rob WebberBench
  17. 17Mako VunipolaBench
  18. 18Kieran BrookesBench
  19. 19Joe LaunchburyBench
  20. 20James HaskellBench
  21. 21Richard WigglesworthBench
  22. 22George FordBench
  23. 23Alex GoodeBench

Wales

  1. 1Gethin JenkinsProp
  2. 2Scott BaldwinHooker
  3. 3Tomas FrancisProp
  4. 4Bradley DaviesSecond row
  5. 5Alun Wyn JonesSecond row
  6. 6Dan LydiateFlanker
  7. 7Sam WarburtonFlanker
  8. 8Taulupe FaletauNumber 8
  9. 9Gareth DaviesScrum-half
  10. 10Dan BiggarFly-half
  11. 11Hallam AmosWing
  12. 12Jamie RobertsCentre
  13. 13Scott WilliamsCentre
  14. 14George NorthWing
  15. 15Liam WilliamsFull-back
  16. 16Ken OwensBench
  17. 17Aaron JarvisBench
  18. 18Samson LeeBench
  19. 19Luke CharterisBench
  20. 20Justin TipuricBench
  21. 21Lloyd WilliamsBench
  22. 22Rhys PriestlandBench
  23. 23Alex CuthbertBench

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Context

All-time, England 66–61 Wales, 11 drawn in 138 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

England going in
Wales 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.