16 Aug 2023
FIFA Women's World Cup · Semi-final
Stadium Australia, Sydney
Australia 1–3 England England won
England: Toone 36', Hemp 71', Russo 86'
Australia: Kerr 63'
England on this day
16 August: England on this day
England have played 15 matches on 16 August across football and cricket: won 7, drawn 3, lost 5. The first was in 1924.
Biggest win on 16 August
England 4–0 Greece
16 August 2006 · England men · International friendly · Old Trafford, Manchester
England: Terry 14', Lampard 30', Crouch 34', Crouch 42'
Newest first
Every England match on 16 August
16 Aug 2012
Test · International series · 3rd Test
Lord's, London
England 315 & 294 – 309 & 351 South Africa England lost
South Africa won by 51 runs
16 Aug 2007
T20I · Women's International series
Taunton
England 112 – 150/6 New Zealand England lost
New Zealand Women won by 38 runs
16 Aug 2006
International friendly
Old Trafford, Manchester
England 4–0 Greece England won
England: Terry 14', Lampard 30', Crouch 34', Crouch 42'
Greece: None
16 Aug 2003
ODI · Women's International series
Bristol
England 199 – 210/6 South Africa England lost
South Africa Women won by 11 runs
16 Aug 2001
Test · The Ashes · 4th Test
Leeds
England 309 & 315/4 – 447 & 176/4d Australia England won
England won by 6 wickets
16 Aug 2000
Women's International friendly
Stade Vélodrome, Marseille
France 1–0 England England lost
England: None
France: Zenoni 5'
16 Aug 1998
ODI · International series
Lord's, London
England 247 – 211 Sri Lanka England won
England won by 36 runs
16 Aug 1990
ODI · Women's International series
Dublin
England 156/9 – 94 Ireland England won
England Women won by 62 runs
16 Aug 1979
Test · International series · 3rd Test
Leeds
England 270 – 223/6 India England drew
Match drawn
16 Aug 1962
Test · International series · 5th Test
The Oval, London
England 480/5d & 27/0 – 183 & 323 Pakistan England won
England won by 10 wickets
16 Aug 1951
Test · International series · 5th Test
The Oval, London
England 194 & 164/6 – 202 & 154 South Africa England won
England won by 4 wickets
16 Aug 1947
Test · International series · 5th Test
The Oval, London
England 427 & 325/6d – 302 & 423/7 South Africa England drew
Match drawn
16 Aug 1930
Test · The Ashes · 5th Test
The Oval, London
England 405 & 251 – 695 Australia England lost
Australia won by an innings and 39 runs
16 Aug 1924
Test · International series · 5th Test
The Oval, London
England 421/8 – 342 South Africa England drew
Match drawn
Birthdays
Born on 16 August
- 1936 Alan Hodgkinson
- 1964 Nigel Redman
- 1982 Joleon Lescott
- 1990 Lauren Winfield-Hill