Full time18 March 1989
Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff, Wales · Five Nations 1989Head-to-head
Wales won by 3 points.
Scoring
- –CWales conversion · Paul Thorburn2–0
- –PWales penalty · Paul Thorburn5–0
- –PWales penalty · Paul Thorburn8–0
- –TWales try · Mike Hall12–0
- –PEngland penalty · Rob Andrew12–3
- –PEngland penalty · Rob Andrew12–6
- –DEngland drop goal · Rob Andrew12–9
Line-ups
Wales
- 1Mike GriffithsProp
- 2Ian WatkinsHooker
- 3Laurence DelaneyProp
- 4Phil DaviesSecond row
- 5Bob NorsterSecond row
- 6Gary JonesFlanker
- 7David BryantFlanker
- 8Mark JonesNumber 8
- 9Robert JonesScrum-half
- 10Paul TurnerFly-half
- 11Arthur EmyrWing
- 12David EvansCentre
- 13Mike HallCentre
- 14Ieuan EvansWing
- 15Paul ThorburnFull-back
- 16Bleddyn BowenBench
- 17Carwyn DaviesBench
- 18Jonathan GriffithsBench
- 19Huw Williams-JonesBench
- 20Phil JohnBench
- 21Kevin MoseleyBench
England
- 1Paul RendallProp
- 2Brian MooreHooker
- 3Gareth ChilcottProp
- 4Wade DooleySecond row
- 5Paul AckfordSecond row
- 6Mike TeagueFlanker
- 7Andy RobinsonFlanker
- 8Dean RichardsNumber 8
- 9Dewi MorrisScrum-half
- 10Rob AndrewFly-half
- 11Chris OtiWing
- 12Simon HallidayCentre
- 13Will CarlingCentre
- 14Rory UnderwoodWing
- 15Jonathan WebbFull-back
- 16Mark BaileyBench
- 17Stuart BarnesBench
- 18Steve BatesBench
- 19Jeff ProbynBench
- 20John OlverBench
- 21Gary ReesBench
Match officials
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Context
All-time, Wales 61–66 England, 11 drawn in 138 scored Tests. Full head-to-head
Wales going in
England going in
- Previous meeting: 6 February 1988, Wales 11–3 England
- Next meeting on record: 17 February 1990
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.