List of England national rugby union team results 1980–89

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These are the list of results that England have played from 1980 to 1989.

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The England national rugby union team competes in the annual Six Nations Championship with France, Ireland, Scotland, Italy, and Wales. They have won this championship on a total of 28 occasions, 13 times winning the Grand Slam and 25 times winning the Triple Crown, making them the most successful outright winners in the tournament's history. They are ranked fourth in the world by the International Rugby Board as of 18 March 2019. England are to date the only team from the northern hemisphere to win the Rugby World Cup, when they won the tournament back in 2003. They were also runners-up in 1991 and 2007.

Contents

1980

Scores and results list England's points tally first.
Opposing Teams For Against Date Venue Status
Ireland 24 9 19/01/1980 Twickenham, London Five Nations
France 17 13 02/02/1980 Parc des Princes, Paris Five Nations
Wales 9 8 16/02/1980 Twickenham, London Five Nations
Scotland 30 18 15/03/1980 Murrayfield, Edinburgh Five Nations

1981

Scores and results list England's points tally first.
Opposing Teams For Against Date Venue Status
Wales 19 21 17/01/1981 Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff Five Nations
Scotland 23 17 21/02/1981 Twickenham, London Five Nations
Ireland 10 6 07/03/1981 Lansdowne Road, Dublin Five Nations
France 12 16 21/03/1981 Twickenham, London Five Nations
Argentina 19 19 30/05/1981 Ferrocarril Stadium, Buenos Aires First Test
Argentina 12 6 06/06/1981 Ferrocarril Stadium, Buenos Aires Second Test

1982

Scores and results list England's points tally first.
Opposing Teams For Against Date Venue Status
Australia 15 11 02/01/1982 Twickenham, London Test Match
Scotland 9 9 16/01/1982 Murrayfield, Edinburgh Five Nations
Ireland 15 16 06/02/1982 Twickenham, London Five Nations
France 25 15 20/02/1982 Parc des Princes, Paris Five Nations
Wales 17 7 06/03/1982 Twickenham, London Five Nations

1983

Scores and results list England's points tally first.
Opposing Teams For Against Date Venue Status
France 15 19 15/01/1983 Twickenham, London Five Nations
Wales 13 13 05/02/1983 Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff Five Nations
Scotland 12 22 05/03/1983 Twickenham, London Five Nations
Ireland 15 25 19/03/1982 Lansdowne Road, Dublin Five Nations
New Zealand 15 9 19/11/1982 Twickenham, London Test Match

1984

Scores and results list England's points tally first.
Opposing Teams For Against Date Venue Status
Scotland 6 18 04/02/1984 Murrayfield, Edinburgh Five Nations
Ireland 12 9 18/02/1984 Twickenham, London Five Nations
France 18 32 03/03/1984 Parc des Princes, Paris Five Nations
Wales 15 24 17/03/1984 Twickenham, London Five Nations
South Africa 15 33 02/06/1984 Boet Erasmus Stadium, Port Elizabeth First Test
South Africa 9 35 19/06/1984 Ellis Park, Johannesburg Second Test
Australia 3 19 03/11/1984 Twickenham, London Test Match

1985

Scores and results list England's points tally first.
Opposing Teams For Against Date Venue Status
Romania 22 15 05/01/1985 Twickenham, London Test Match
France 9 9 02/02/1985 Twickenham, London Five Nations
Scotland 10 7 16/03/1985 Twickenham, London Five Nations
Ireland 10 13 30/03/1985 Lansdowne Road, Dublin Five Nations
Wales 15 24 20/04/1985 Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff Five Nations
New Zealand 13 18 01/06/1985 Lancaster Park, Christchurch First Test
New Zealand 15 42 08/06/1985 Athletic Park, Wellington Second Test

1986

Scores and results list England's points tally first.
Opposing Teams For Against Date Venue Status
Wales 21 18 18/01/1986 Twickenham, London Five Nations
Scotland 6 33 15/02/1986 Murrayfield, Edinburgh Five Nations
Ireland 25 20 01/03/1986 Twickenham, London Five Nations
France 10 29 15/03/1986 Parc des Princes, Paris Five Nations

1987

Scores and results list England's points tally first.
Opposing Teams For Against Date Venue Status
Ireland 0 17 07/02/1987 Lansdowne Road, Dublin Five Nations
France 15 19 21/02/1987 Twickenham, London Five Nations
Wales 12 19 07/03/1987 Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff Five Nations
Scotland 21 12 04/04/1987 Twickenham, London Five Nations
Australia 6 19 23/05/1987 Concord Oval, Sydney 1987 Rugby World Cup
Japan 60 7 30/05/1987 Concord Oval, Sydney
U.S.A. 34 6 03/06/1987 Concord Oval, Sydney
Wales 3 16 08/06/1987 Ballymore, Brisbane

1988

Scores and results list England's points tally first.
Opposing Teams For Against Date Venue Status
France 9 10 16/01/1988 Parc des Princes, Paris Five Nations
Wales 3 11 06/02/1988 Twickenham, London Five Nations
Scotland 9 6 05/03/1988 Murrayfield, Edinburgh Five Nations
Ireland 35 3 19/03/1988 Twickenham, London Five Nations
Ireland 21 10 23/04/1988 Lansdowne Road, Dublin Millennium Trophy Match
Australia 16 22 29/05/1988 Ballymore, Brisbane First Test
Australia 8 28 12/06/1988 Concord Oval, Sydney Second Test
Fiji 25 12 16/06/1988 National Stadium, Suva Test Match
Australia 28 19 05/11/1988 Twickenham, London Test Match

1989

Scores and results list England's points tally first.
Opposing Teams For Against Date Venue Status
Scotland 12 12 04/02/1989 Twickenham, London Five Nations
Ireland 16 3 18/02/1989 Lansdowne Road, Dublin Five Nations
France 11 0 04/03/1989 Twickenham, London Five Nations
Wales 9 12 18/03/1989 Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff Five Nations
Romania 58 3 13/05/1989 Dinamo Stadium, Bucharest Test Match
Fiji 58 23 04/11/1989 Twickenham, London Test Match

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Preceded by
1970–1979 		England Rugby Results
1980–1989 		Succeeded by
1990–1999
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