England rugby union · The year in full
1971
England played 6 matches in 1971: won 1, drew 1 and lost 4, scoring 61 and conceding 112.
Tournaments and series
Biggest win of 1971
Ireland 6–9 England
13 February · Five Nations Championship
Played61971
Won117% of matches
Drawn1
Lost4Points 61–112
Oldest first
Every England match of 1971
| Date | Match | Competition | England scorers | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan | 
Wales 22–6 EnglandFive Nations Championship |
Five Nations Championship | None | England lost |
| 13 Feb | 
Ireland 6–9 EnglandFive Nations Championship |
Five Nations Championship | None | England won |
| 27 Feb | 
England 14–14 FranceFive Nations Championship |
Five Nations Championship | None | England drew |
| 20 Mar | 
England 15–16 ScotlandFive Nations Championship |
Five Nations Championship | None | England lost |
| 27 Mar |
Scotland 26–6 EnglandTest matches · RFU Centenary Match |
Test matches · RFU Centenary Match | None | England lost |
| 17 Apr | England 11–28 RFU President's Overseas XVTest matches · RFU Centenary Match | Test matches · RFU Centenary Match | None | England lost |