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2 February⁠

England have played 25 matches on 2 February across cricket and rugby union: won 9, drawn 4, lost 12. The first was in 1895.

Biggest win on 2 February

England 76–0 Scotland

2 February 2013 · Red Roses · Women's Six Nations · Molesey Road, Surrey

Newest first

Every England match on 2 February

25 matches

2 Feb 2024
Test · International series · 2nd Test Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam

India 396 & 255 – 253 & 292 England England lost

India won by 106 runs

Match page: India v England, 2 February 2024

2 Feb 2020
Six Nations Championship Stade de France, Saint-Denis

France 24–17 England England lost

England tries: Jonny May 56', Jonny May 64'

France tries: Vincent Rattez 6', Charles Ollivon 19', Charles Ollivon 54'

Match page: France v England, 2 February 2020

2 Feb 2020
Women's Six Nations Stade du Hameau, Pau

France 13–19 England England won

England tries: Abby Dow 8', Vicky Fleetwood 18', Emily Scarratt 61'

France tries: Laure Sansus 24'

Match page: France v England, 2 February 2020

2 Feb 2019
Six Nations Championship Aviva Stadium, Dublin

Ireland 20–32 England England won

England tries: Jonny May 1', Elliot Daly 29', Henry Slade 65', Henry Slade 75'

Ireland tries: Cian Healy 24', John Cooney 79'

Match page: Ireland v England, 2 February 2019

2 Feb 2013
Women's Six Nations Molesey Road, Surrey

England 76–0 Scotland England won

England tries: Sarah Hunter 19', Hannah Gallagher 26', Amber Reed 31', Kay Wilson 36', Ceri Large 45', Abigail Chamberlain 48', Abigail Chamberlain 52', Sally Tuson 55', Ceri Large 62', Rochelle Clark 67', Sarah Hunter 76', Sally Tuson 78'

Scotland tries: None

Match page: England v Scotland, 2 February 2013

2 Feb 2013
Six Nations Championship Twickenham Stadium, London

England 38–18 Scotland England won

England tries: Chris Ashton 31', Billy Twelvetrees 43', Geoff Parling 55', Danny Care 81'

Scotland tries: Sean Maitland 10', Stuart Hogg 71'

Match page: England v Scotland, 2 February 2013

2 Feb 2008
Women's Six Nations London Irish, London

England 55–0 Wales England won

England tries: Charlotte Barras 20', Catherine Spencer 27', Sarah Hunter 30', Claire Allan 35', Claire Allan 46', Michaela Staniford 56', Claire Allan 63', Kat Merchant 66', Jane Leonard 73'

Wales tries: None

Match page: England v Wales, 2 February 2008

2 Feb 2002
Six Nations Championship Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh

Scotland 3–29 England England won

England tries: Mike Tindall, Ben Cohen, Jason Robinson, Jason Robinson

Scotland tries: None

Match page: Scotland v England, 2 February 2002

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Born on 2 February

First caps

England debuts on 2 February

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