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Men's Rugby World Cup 1991 · Twickenham, London · 2 November 1991Head-to-head
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Australia won by 6 points.Half-time 0–9 · Tries 0–1

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Tacklesmademissed
ENG4511
AUS10822
Kicks at goalconv.pensdrops
ENG0/02/20
AUS1/12/20
← Australia 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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  • 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
31′AustraliaTry, Tony Daly, converted0–7
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.

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31′Tony Daly
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Team stats

AUS
0%Possession100%
110Carries50
391Metres gained202
6Clean breaks3
22Defenders beaten11
190Passes63
13Offloads6
45Tackles made108
11Tackles missed22
45/52Rucks won11/21
18/26Lineouts won12/21
14/14Scrums won15/15
13/16Mauls won4/7
8Penalties conceded15
59Kicks from hand72
Goal kicking
ENG conversions 0/0, penalties 2/2 · AUS conversions 1/1, penalties 2/2. Pale segment = set piece lost.

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Line-ups

England

  1. 1Jason LeonardProp
  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. 11Rory UnderwoodWing
  12. 12Jeremy GuscottCentre
  13. 13Will CarlingCentre
  14. 14Simon HallidayWing
  15. 15Jonathan WebbFull-back
  16. 16Nigel HeslopBench
  17. 17David PearsBench
  18. 18Dewi MorrisBench
  19. 19Dean RichardsBench
  20. 20John OlverBench
  21. 21Gary PearceBench

Australia

  1. 1Tony DalyProp
  2. 2Phil KearnsHooker
  3. 3Ewen McKenzieProp
  4. 4Rod McCallSecond row
  5. 5John EalesSecond row
  6. 6Simon PoidevinFlanker
  7. 7Willie OfahengaueFlanker
  8. 8Troy CokerNumber 8
  9. 9Nick Farr-JonesScrum-half
  10. 10Michael LynaghFly-half
  11. 11David CampeseWing
  12. 12Tim HoranCentre
  13. 13Jason LittleCentre
  14. 14Bob EgertonWing
  15. 15Marty RoebuckFull-back
  16. 16John FlettBench
  17. 17Anthony HerbertBench
  18. 18Peter SlatteryBench
  19. 19Jeff MillerBench
  20. 20Dan CrowleyBench
  21. 21David NuciforaBench

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Context

All-time, England 29–27 Australia, 1 drawn in 57 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

England going in
Australia 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.