England on this day

26 March⁠

England have played 25 matches on 26 March across football, rugby union and cricket: won 17, drawn 4, lost 4. The first was in 1900.

Biggest win on 26 March

Scotland 5–57 England

26 March 2022 · Red Roses · Women's Six Nations · Edinburgh Rugby Stadium

Newest first

Every England match on 26 March

25 matches

26 Mar 2022
Women's Six Nations Edinburgh Rugby Stadium

Scotland 5–57 England England won

England tries: Marlie Packer 8', Poppy Cleall 12', Heather Cowell 21', Abby Dow 25', Marlie Packer 29', Leanne Infante 41', Holly Aitchison 52', Connie Powell 62', Marlie Packer 65'

Scotland tries: Chloe Rollie 15'

Match page: Scotland v England, 26 March 2022

26 Mar 2005
ODI · ICC Women's Cricket World Cup · Group stage Eesterust Cricket Club Ground, Pretoria

England 221/6 (50.0 ov) – 93/8 (50.0 ov) Ireland England won

England won by 128 runs

Match page: England v Ireland, 26 March 2005

First caps

England debuts on 26 March

  • 1985 Gary Bailey England football · 2 caps · v Republic of Ireland
  • 1985 Chris Waddle England football · 62 caps · v Republic of Ireland
  • 1986 Steve Hodge England football · 24 caps · v Soviet Union
  • 2016 Danny Rose England football · 29 caps · v Germany
  • 2022 Emma Sing Red Roses · v Scotland
  • 2022 Marc Guéhi England football · 41 caps · v Switzerland
  • 2023 Ivan Toney England football · 10 caps · v Ukraine

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