TheBreakdown
Full time9 November 2002
England
31–28
New Zealand
Twickenham, London, England · Tour 2002Head-to-head

England won by 3 points.

Scoring

  1. 1’CEngland conversion · Jonny Wilkinson2–0
  2. 1’CEngland conversion · Jonny Wilkinson4–0
  3. 1’PEngland penalty · Jonny Wilkinson7–0
  4. 1’PEngland penalty · Jonny Wilkinson10–0
  5. 1’PEngland penalty · Jonny Wilkinson13–0
  6. 1’TEngland try · Ben Cohen18–0
  7. 1’TEngland try · Jonny Wilkinson23–0
  8. 1’CNew Zealand conversion · Ben Blair23–2
  9. 1’CNew Zealand conversion · Ben Blair23–4
  10. 1’CNew Zealand conversion · Andrew Mehrtens23–6
  11. 1’CNew Zealand conversion · Andrew Mehrtens23–8
  12. 1’TNew Zealand try · Doug Howlett23–13
  13. 1’TNew Zealand try · Jonah Lomu23–18
  14. 1’TNew Zealand try · Jonah Lomu23–23
  15. 1’TNew Zealand try · Danny Lee23–28
  16. 25’DEngland drop goal · Jonny Wilkinson26–28
  17. 41’TEngland try · Lewis Moody31–28

Line-ups

England

  1. 1Trevor WoodmanProp
  2. 2Steve ThompsonHooker
  3. 3Phil VickeryProp
  4. 4Martin JohnsonSecond row
  5. 5Danny GrewcockSecond row
  6. 6Lewis MoodyFlanker
  7. 7Richard HillFlanker
  8. 8Lawrence DallaglioNumber 8
  9. 9Matt DawsonScrum-half
  10. 10Jonny WilkinsonFly-half
  11. 11Ben CohenWing
  12. 12Mike TindallCentre
  13. 13Will GreenwoodCentre
  14. 14James Simpson-DanielWing
  15. 15Jason RobinsonFull-back
  16. 16Mark ReganBench
  17. 17Jason LeonardBench
  18. 18Ben KayBench
  19. 19Neil BackBench
  20. 20Austin HealeyBench
  21. 21Ben JohnstonBench
  22. 22Tim StimpsonBench

New Zealand

  1. 1Joe McDonnellProp
  2. 2Andrew HoreHooker
  3. 3Kees MeeuwsProp
  4. 4Ali WilliamsSecond row
  5. 5Keith RobinsonSecond row
  6. 6Taine RandellFlanker
  7. 7Marty HolahFlanker
  8. 8Sam BroomhallNumber 8
  9. 9Steve DevineScrum-half
  10. 10Carlos SpencerFly-half
  11. 11Jonah LomuWing
  12. 12Keith LowenCentre
  13. 13Faalogo Tana UmagaCentre
  14. 14Doug HowlettWing
  15. 15Ben BlairFull-back
  16. 16Keven MealamuBench
  17. 17Carl HaymanBench
  18. 18Brad MikaBench
  19. 19Rodney So'oialoBench
  20. 20Danny LeeBench
  21. 21Andrew MehrtensBench
  22. 22Mark RobinsonBench

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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.