01
18 Jan 1975
Five Nations Championship
Lansdowne Road, Dublin
Ireland 12–9 England England lost
Five Nations Championship
1975
Five Nations: England rugby union results and squad
England: 5th
How England performed
England finished fifth again in 1975, with John Burgess as coach and Fran Cotton as captain. They lost their first three matches: 9–12 to Ireland at Lansdowne Road, Dublin, 20–27 to France at Twickenham, London, and 4–20 to Wales at Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff.
The only win came in the last match, a 7–6 victory over Scotland at Twickenham, London. England scored 40 points and conceded 65 across the four games.
- Head coach
- John Burgess
- Captain
- Fran Cotton
- Record
- P4 W1 D0 L3
- Points
- 40 for, 65 against
England fixtures
England: 1975 Five Nations
02
1 Feb 1975
Five Nations Championship
Twickenham, London
England 20–27 France England lost
03
15 Feb 1975
Five Nations Championship
National Stadium, Cardiff
Wales 20–4 England England lost
04
15 Mar 1975
Five Nations Championship
Twickenham, London
England 7–6 Scotland England won