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Fiji
v England⁠: England rugby union, 20 July 1991

12–28

Full time

Fiji v England finished 12–28.

Fiji
Filimoni Seru
Date
Saturday 20 July 1991 · England in 1991
Venue
National Stadium, Suva
Competition
Test matches · Test Match

Last checked 21 October 2026

Team sheets

Line-ups

England

Starting XV

Replacements

Fiji

Starting XV

  • No. 1, Epeli Naituivau Prop
  • No. 2, Salacieli Naivilawasa Hooker
  • No. 3, Mosese Taga (c) Prop
  • No. 4, Ilaitia Savai Lock
  • No. 5, Samu Domoni Lock
  • No. 6, Ifereimi Tawake Flanker
  • No. 7, Max Olsson Flanker
  • No. 8, Alifereti Dere Number 8
  • No. 9, Pauliasi Tabulutu Scrum Half
  • No. 10, Waisale Serevi Fly Half
  • No. 11, Tevita Vonolagi Wing
  • No. 12, Vesi Rauluni Centre
  • No. 13, Joeli Taqaiwai Centre
  • No. 14, Filimoni Seru Wing
  • No. 15, Opeti Turuva Full Back

Replacements

  • No. 16, Dranivesi Baleiwai (not used)
  • No. 17, Naibuka Vuli (not used)
  • No. 18, Laisenia Katonawale (not used)
  • No. 19, Mosese Vosanibole (not used)
  • No. 20, Tomasi Rabaka (not used)
  • No. 21, Kalaveti Naisoro (not used)

Referee: Brian Kinsey. A replacement who came on is shown with the minute.

Men's senior internationals · Newest first

The 2 meetings before this one

1988 – 1989

01 4 Nov 1989
Test matches · Test Match Twickenham, London

England 58–23 Fiji England won

England tries: Rory Underwood, Rory Underwood, Rory Underwood, Rory Underwood, Rory Underwood, Jeremy Guscott, Mark Bailey, Mark Linnett, Paul Ackford, Micky Skinner

Fiji tries: Luke Erenavula, Ilaitia Savai, Mesake Rasari, Esala Teleni

Match page: England v Fiji, 4 November 1989

02 16 Jun 1988
Test matches · Test Match National Stadium, Suva

Fiji 12–25 England England won

England tries: Bryan Barley, Rory Underwood, Rory Underwood

Fiji tries: None

Match page: Fiji v England, 16 June 1988

Official meetings since 1988

England v Fiji stats

Full head-to-head

Meetings11In our results database
England wins10England perspective
Draws0Level at full time
Fiji wins1Fiji victories

England have scored 466 points to Fiji's 189 across these meetings.

Individual fixture records

Who has scored most?

England · Fixture leader

8

Rory Underwood

8 tries against Fiji in matches we hold scorer data for.

Fiji · Fixture leader

3

Tevita Ikanivere

Fiji's leading scorer against England in matches we hold scorer data for.

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