27 Jul 2025
UEFA Women's Championship · Final
St. Jakob-Park, Basel
England 1–1 Spain England drew
a.e.t., 3–1 pens
England: Russo 57'
Spain: Caldentey 25'
England on this day
27 July: England on this day
England have played 22 matches on 27 July across football, cricket and rugby union: won 12, drawn 5, lost 5. The first was in 1929.
Biggest win on 27 July
England 2–0 United States
27 July 1988 · Lionesses · Women's International friendly · 1988 Mundialito semi-final · Campo Sportivo Benecense, Riva del Garda
Newest first
Every England match on 27 July
27 Jul 2023
Test · The Ashes · 5th Test
The Kia Oval, Kennington
England 283 & 395 – 295 & 334 Australia England won
England won by 49 runs
27 Jul 2022
T20I · International series · 1st T20I
Seat Unique Stadium, Bristol
England 234/6 – 193/8 South Africa England won
England won by 41 runs
27 Jul 2017
UEFA Women's Championship · Group stage
Koning Willem II Stadion, Tilburg
Portugal 1–2 England England won
England: Duggan 7', Parris 48'
Portugal: C. Mendes 17'
27 Jul 2017
Test · International series · 3rd Test
The Oval, London
England 353 & 313/8d – 175 & 252 South Africa England won
England won by 239 runs
27 Jul 2014
Test · International series · 3rd Test
Southampton
England 569/7d & 205/4d – 330 & 178 India England won
England won by 266 runs
27 Jul 2007
Test · International series · 2nd Test
Nottingham
England 198 & 355 – 481 & 73/3 India England lost
India won by 7 wickets
27 Jul 2006
Test · International series · 2nd Test
Manchester
England 461/9d – 119 & 222 Pakistan England won
England won by an innings and 120 runs
27 Jul 1998
Women's International friendly
Victoria Road, Dagenham
England 0–1 Sweden England lost
England: None
Sweden: Moström
27 Jul 1995
Test · International series · 4th Test
Manchester
England 437 & 94/4 – 216 & 314 West Indies England won
England won by 6 wickets
27 Jul 1991
Test matches · Test Match
Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney
Australia 40–15 England England lost
England tries: Jeremy Guscott
Australia tries: Marty Roebuck, David Campese, David Campese, Willie Ofahengaue, Willie Ofahengaue
27 Jul 1989
Test · The Ashes · 4th Test
Manchester
England 260 & 264 – 447 & 81/1 Australia England lost
Australia won by 9 wickets
27 Jul 1988
Women's International friendly · 1988 Mundialito semi-final
Campo Sportivo Benecense, Riva del Garda
England 2–0 United States England won
27 Jul 1986
ODI · Women's International series
Banstead
England 140/9 – 99 India England won
England Women won by 41 runs
27 Jul 1984
Test · Women's International series · 3rd Test
Canterbury
England 214/7d & 297/5d – 239/4d & 145/4 New Zealand England drew
Match drawn
27 Jul 1979
Women's International friendly · 1979 European Competition (unofficial)
Scafati
Sweden 0–0 England England drew
a.e.t., 4–3 pens
27 Jul 1978
Test · International series · 1st Test
The Oval, London
England 279 & 138/3 – 234 & 182 New Zealand England won
England won by 7 wickets
27 Jul 1972
Test · The Ashes · 4th Test
Leeds
England 263 & 21/1 – 146 & 136 Australia England won
England won by 9 wickets
27 Jul 1967
Test · International series · 1st Test
Lord's, London
England 369 & 241/9d – 354 & 88/3 Pakistan England drew
Match drawn
27 Jul 1961
Test · The Ashes · 4th Test
Manchester
England 367 & 201 – 190 & 432 Australia England lost
Australia won by 54 runs
27 Jul 1935
Test · International series · 4th Test
Manchester
England 357 & 231/6d – 318 & 169/2 South Africa England drew
Match drawn
27 Jul 1929
Test · International series · 4th Test
Manchester
England 427/7d – 130 & 265 South Africa England won
England won by an innings and 32 runs
Birthdays
Born on 27 July
- 1956 Garry Birtles
- 1961 Carol Isherwood
- 1967 Neil Smith
- 1973 Perry Freshwater
- 1985 Ajmal Shahzad
- 2003 Aggie Beever-Jones