England on this day

2 November⁠

England have played 9 matches on 2 November across cricket, rugby union and football: won 4, drawn 2, lost 3. The first was in 1951.

Biggest win on 2 November

Uruguay 13–111 England

2 November 2003 · England men · Rugby World Cup · Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane

Newest first

Every England match on 2 November

9 matches

2 Nov 2024
Test matches · 2024 Autumn International Twickenham Stadium, London

England 22–24 New Zealand England lost

England tries: Immanuel Feyi-Waboso 43'

New Zealand tries: Mark Tele'a 8', Will Jordan 27', Mark Tele'a 75'

Match page: England v New Zealand, 2 November 2024

2 Nov 2003
Rugby World Cup Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane

Uruguay 13–111 England England won

England tries: Lewis Moody 3', Josh Lewsey 17', Iain Balshaw 19', Iain Balshaw 21', Mike Catt 34', Andy Gomarsall 39', Josh Lewsey 41', Dan Luger 43', Stuart Abbott 49', Josh Lewsey 52', Jason Robinson 54', Josh Lewsey 56', Andy Gomarsall 59', Will Greenwood 68', Jason Robinson 70', Mike Catt 73', Josh Lewsey 76'

Uruguay tries: Pablo Lemoine 47'

Match page: Uruguay v England, 2 November 2003

First caps

England debuts on 2 November

  • 1955 Ronnie Clayton England football · 35 caps · v Northern Ireland

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