27 May 2017
ODI · International series
Southampton
England
330/6 – 328/5
South Africa
England won
England won by 2 runs
England on this day
27 May
England have played 20 matches on 27 May across cricket, football and rugby union: won 15, drawn 3, lost 2. The first was in 1909.
Biggest win on 27 May
United States 0–10 England
27 May 1964 · England men · International friendly · Downing Stadium, New York
England: Hunt 4', Pickering 6', Hunt 22', Pickering 47', Paine 49', Hunt 53', Hunt 64', Charlton 67', Paine 68', Pickering 74'
Newest first
Every England match on 27 May
27 May 2016
International friendly
Stadium of Light, Sunderland
England
2–1
Australia
England won
England: Rashford 3', Rooney 55'
Australia: Dier 75' og
27 May 2016
Test · International series · 2nd Test
Chester-le-Street
England
498/9d & 80/1 – 101 & 475
Sri Lanka
England won
England won by 9 wickets
27 May 2010
Test · International series · 1st Test
Lord's, London
England
505 & 163/2 – 282 & 382
Bangladesh
England won
England won by 8 wickets
27 May 2001
Women's International friendly
Reebok Stadium, Bolton
England
1–0
Scotland
England won
England: Banks 44'
Scotland: None
27 May 2000
International friendly
Wembley, London
England
1–1
Brazil
England drew
England: Owen 39'
Brazil: França 45'
27 May 1998
International friendly · King Hassan II Tournament
Stade Mohamed V, Casablanca
Morocco
0–1
England
England won
England: Owen 59'
Morocco: None
27 May 1995
Rugby World Cup
Kings Park Stadium, Durban
Argentina
18–24
England
England won
England tries: None
Argentina tries: Patricio Noriega 53', Lisandro Arbizu 78'
27 May 1991
ODI · International series
Lord's, London
England
265/3 – 264/9
West Indies
England won
England won by 7 wickets
27 May 1990
UEFA Women's Championship · Qualifier · Group stage
Klepp Stadion, Kleppe
Norway
2–0
England
England lost
England: None
Norway: Medalen 51', Haugen 76'
27 May 1989
ODI · International series
Nottingham
England
226/5 – 226/8
Australia
England drew
Match tied
27 May 1989
International friendly
Hampden Park, Glasgow
Scotland
0–2
England
England won
England: Waddle 20', Bull 82'
Scotland: None
27 May 1984
UEFA Women's Championship
Kenilworth Road, Luton
England
1–0
Sweden
England won
3–4 pens
England: Curl 31'
Sweden: None
27 May 1973
International friendly
Letná Stadium, Prague
Czechoslovakia
1–1
England
England drew
England: Clarke 89'
Czechoslovakia: Novak 55'
27 May 1972
British Home Championship
Hampden Park, Glasgow
Scotland
0–1
England
England won
England: Ball 28'
Scotland: None
27 May 1967
International friendly
Praterstadion, Vienna
Austria
0–1
England
England won
England: Ball 21'
Austria: None
27 May 1965
Test · International series · 1st Test
Birmingham
England
435 & 96/1 – 116 & 413
New Zealand
England won
England won by 9 wickets
27 May 1964
International friendly
Downing Stadium, New York
United States
0–10
England
England won
England: Hunt 4', Pickering 6', Hunt 22', Pickering 47', Paine 49', Hunt 53', Hunt 64', Charlton 67', Paine 68', Pickering 74'
United States: None
27 May 1961
International friendly
Praterstadion, Vienna
Austria
3–1
England
England lost
England: Greaves 16'
Austria: Hof 3', Nemec 25', Senekowitsch 80'
27 May 1909
Test · The Ashes · 1st Test
Birmingham
England
121 & 105/0 – 74 & 151
Australia
England won
England won by 10 wickets
First caps
England debuts on 27 May
- 1989 Steve Bull
- 2001 Amanda Barr
- 2016 Marcus Rashford
- 2016 Tom Heaton