England 23–6 Australia England won
England men · Test matches · Test Match
England
v Australia: England rugby union, 2 January 1982
15–11
Full time
England v Australia finished 15–11.
- Date
- Saturday 2 January 1982 · England in 1982
- Venue
- Twickenham, London
- Competition
- Test matches · Test Match
Last checked 21 October 2026
Men's senior internationals · Newest first
The 5 meetings before this one
Australia 30–21 England England lost
Australia 16–9 England England lost
England 20–3 Australia England won
England 11–23 Australia England lost
Official meetings since 1909
England v Australia stats
England have scored 1092 points to Australia's 1204 across these meetings.
Individual fixture records
Who has scored most?
England · Fixture leader
4Rory Underwood
4 tries against Australia in matches we hold scorer data for.
Australia · Fixture leader
7Ben Tune
Australia's leading scorer against England in matches we hold scorer data for.