Wales 3–7 England England won
Home Nations Championship
1891
Home Nations: England rugby union results and squad
England: 2nd
How England performed
England finished second in the 1891 Home Nations Championship, winning two of their three matches and scoring 19 points to 12. They opened with a 7–3 win over Wales at Rodney Parade, Newport, on 3 January, then beat Ireland 9–0 at Lansdowne Road, Dublin, on 7 February.
The one defeat came on 7 March at the Athletic Ground, Richmond, where Scotland won 9–3. Coming after a share of the title in 1890, second place was a solid return.
- Head coach
- None (the first was appointed in 1969)
- Record
- P3 W2 D0 L1
- Points
- 19 for, 12 against
England fixtures
England: 1891 Home Nations
Ireland 0–9 England England won
England 3–9 Scotland England lost