TheBreakdown
Full time3 February 1996
England
21–15
Wales
Twickenham, London, England · Five Nations 1996Head-to-head

England won by 6 points.

Scoring

  1. –CEngland conversion · Paul Grayson2–0
  2. –PEngland penalty · Paul Grayson5–0
  3. –PEngland penalty · Paul Grayson8–0
  4. –PEngland penalty · Paul Grayson11–0
  5. –TEngland try · Jeremy Guscott16–0
  6. –TEngland try · Rory Underwood21–0
  7. –CWales conversion · Arwel Thomas21–2
  8. –PWales penalty · Arwel Thomas21–5
  9. –TWales try · Rob Howley21–10
  10. –TWales try · Hemi Taylor21–15

Line-ups

England

  1. 1Graham RowntreeProp
  2. 2Mark ReganHooker
  3. 3Jason LeonardProp
  4. 4Martin JohnsonSecond row
  5. 5Martin BayfieldSecond row
  6. 6Tim RodberFlanker
  7. 7Lawrence DallaglioFlanker
  8. 8Ben ClarkeNumber 8
  9. 9Matt DawsonScrum-half
  10. 10Paul GraysonFly-half
  11. 11Rory UnderwoodWing
  12. 12Jeremy GuscottCentre
  13. 13Will CarlingCentre
  14. 14Jon SleightholmeWing
  15. 15Mike CattFull-back
  16. 16Jon CallardBench
  17. 17Phil De GlanvilleBench
  18. 18Kyran BrackenBench
  19. 19Victor UboguBench
  20. 20Graham DaweBench
  21. 21Dean RichardsBench

Wales

  1. 1ALP LewisProp
  2. 2Jonathan HumphreysHooker
  3. 3John DaviesProp
  4. 4Gareth LlewellynSecond row
  5. 5Derwyn JonesSecond row
  6. 6Emyr LewisFlanker
  7. 7Gwyn JonesFlanker
  8. 8Hemi TaylorNumber 8
  9. 9Rob HowleyScrum-half
  10. 10Arwel ThomasFly-half
  11. 11Wayne ProctorWing
  12. 12Nigel DaviesCentre
  13. 13Leigh DaviesCentre
  14. 14Ieuan EvansWing
  15. 15Justin ThomasFull-back
  16. 16Gareth ThomasBench
  17. 17Neil JenkinsBench
  18. 18Andy Moore (S/H)Bench
  19. 19Steve WilliamsBench
  20. 20Lyndon MustoeBench
  21. 21Garin JenkinsBench

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Context

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

England going in
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.