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Men's Rugby World Cup 2023 · Stade de Marseille, Marseille · 15 October 2023Head-to-head
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England won by 6 points.Half-time 21–10 · Tries 2–3 · FIJ 1 yellow card

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11′18′20′26′34′38′54′59′67′78′142328646836%Own 2223%Own half62%Opp half72%Opp 22
← Fiji 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
Tries and goal kicks as a table
MinTeamWhatScore
14′EnglandTry, Manu Tuilagi, conversion missed8–0
23′EnglandTry, Joe Marchant, converted13–3
28′FijiTry, Viliame Mata, converted15–8
64′FijiTry, Peni Ravai, converted24–15
68′FijiTry, Vilimoni Botitu, converted24–22
11′EnglandPenalty goal scored
18′FijiPenalty goal missed
20′FijiPenalty goal scored
26′FijiPenalty goal missed
34′EnglandPenalty goal scored
38′EnglandPenalty goal scored
54′EnglandPenalty goal scored
59′EnglandPenalty goal missed
67′FijiPenalty goal missed
72′EnglandDrop goal scored
78′EnglandPenalty 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′1 FIJ card
14′Manu Tuilagi23′Joe Marchant28′Viliame Mata64′Peni Ravai68′Vilimoni Botitu
ENG

Team stats

FIJ
49%Possession51%
45%Territory55%
95Carries133
501Metres gained402
3Clean breaks8
29Defenders beaten34
123Passes156
4Offloads10
151Tackles made115
34Tackles missed29
69/73Rucks won90/95
11/11Lineouts won17/19
4/5Scrums won4/6
3/6Mauls won2/4
5Turnovers won7
10Penalties conceded12
30Kicks from hand20
705Kick metres633
Goal kicking
ENG conversions 1/2, penalties 5/6 · FIJ conversions 3/3, penalties 1/4. 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. 1Ellis GengeProp
  2. 2Jamie GeorgeHooker
  3. 3Dan ColeProp
  4. 4Maro ItojeSecond row
  5. 5Ollie ChessumSecond row
  6. 6Courtney LawesFlanker
  7. 7Tom CurryFlanker
  8. 8Ben EarlNumber 8
  9. 9Alex MitchellScrum-half
  10. 10Owen FarrellFly-half
  11. 11Elliot DalyWing
  12. 12Manu TuilagiCentre
  13. 13Joe MarchantCentre
  14. 14Jonny MayWing
  15. 15Marcus SmithFull-back
  16. 16Theo DanBench
  17. 17Joe MarlerBench
  18. 18Kyle SincklerBench
  19. 19George MartinBench
  20. 20Billy VunipolaBench
  21. 21Danny CareBench
  22. 22George FordBench
  23. 23Ollie LawrenceBench

Fiji

  1. 1Eroni MawiProp
  2. 2Tevita IkanivereHooker
  3. 3Luke TagiProp
  4. 4Isoa NasilasilaSecond row
  5. 5Albert TuisueSecond row
  6. 6Lekima TagitagivaluFlanker
  7. 7Levani BotiaFlanker
  8. 8Viliame MataNumber 8
  9. 9Frank LomaniScrum-half
  10. 10Vilimoni BotituFly-half
  11. 11Semi RadradraWing
  12. 12Josua TuisovaCentre
  13. 13Waisea NayacalevuCentre
  14. 14Vinaya HabosiWing
  15. 15Ilaisa DroaseseFull-back
  16. 16Sam MatavesiBench
  17. 17Peni RavaiBench
  18. 18Mesake DogeBench
  19. 19Meli DerenalagiBench
  20. 20Vilive MiramiraBench
  21. 21Simione KuruvoliBench
  22. 22Iosefo Masikau BaleiwairikiBench
  23. 23Sireli MaqalaBench

Match officials

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Context

All-time, England 13–1 Fiji in 14 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

England going in
Fiji 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.