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Full time15 February 1890
England
0–1
Wales
Crown Flatt, Dewsbury, England · Home Nations 1890Head-to-head

Wales won by 1 point.

Scoring

  1. 43’TWales try · Buller Stadden

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Line-ups

England

  1. Baby HancockForward
  2. Samuel WoodsForward
  3. Richard BudworthForward
  4. Frederick LowrieForward
  5. Dolly MorrisonThree-quarter
  6. Frank EvershedForward
  7. John RogersForward
  8. James ValentineThree-quarter
  9. John DewhurstForward
  10. Arthur RobinsonForward
  11. James WrightFly-half
  12. Andrew StoddartThree-quarter
  13. Francis FoxFly-half
  14. William MitchellBack
  15. John HicksonForward

Wales

  1. 1William WilliamsProp
  2. 2Alec BlandHooker
  3. 3David EvansProp
  4. 4Jim HannanSecond row
  5. 5Will ThomasSecond row
  6. 6Stephen ThomasFlanker
  7. 7John MeredithFlanker
  8. 8William BowenNumber 8
  9. 9Buller StaddenScrum-half
  10. 10Charlie ThomasFly-half
  11. 11Dai GwynnWing
  12. 12Dickie GarrettCentre
  13. 13Arthur GouldCentre
  14. 14Percy LloydWing
  15. 15Billy BancroftFull-back

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Context

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

England going inno earlier scored Tests
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.