TheBreakdown
Full time31 January 1920
England
8–3
France
Twickenham, London, England · Five Nations 1920Head-to-head

England won by 5 points.

Scoring

  1. –CEngland conversion · Jenny Greenwood2–0
  2. –PEngland penalty · Jenny Greenwood5–0
  3. –TEngland try · Dave Davies8–0
  4. –TFrance try · Rene Crabos8–3

Line-ups

England

  1. 1Sos TaylorProp
  2. 2Geoffrey ConwayHooker
  3. 3William WrightProp
  4. 4George HolfordSecond row
  5. 5Laurance MerriamSecond row
  6. 6Frank MellishFlanker
  7. 7Jenny GreenwoodFlanker
  8. 8Wavell WakefieldNumber 8
  9. 9Cecil KershawScrum-half
  10. 10Dave DaviesFly-half
  11. 11Wilfrid LowryWing
  12. 12Alistair SmallwoodCentre
  13. 13Ernie HammettCentre
  14. 14Cyril LoweWing
  15. 15Harry MillettFull-back

France

  1. 1Marcel Lubin LebrereProp
  2. 2Pierre PonsHooker
  3. 3Eugene SoulieProp
  4. 4Louis PuechSecond row
  5. 5Aime Cassayet-ArmagnacSecond row
  6. 6Robert ThierryFlanker
  7. 7Joseph LaurentFlanker
  8. 8Abel GuichemerreNumber 8
  9. 9Phillipe StruxianoScrum-half
  10. 10Eugene BillacFly-half
  11. 11Paul SerreWing
  12. 12Rene CrabosCentre
  13. 13Jean LavigneCentre
  14. 14Adolphe JaureguyWing
  15. 15Theophile CambreFull-back

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Context

All-time, England 61–45 France, 7 drawn in 113 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

England going in
France 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.