England rugby union · The year in full
1981
England played 6 matches in 1981: won 3, drew 1 and lost 2, scoring 95 and conceding 85.
Tournaments and series
Biggest win of 1981
England 23–17 Scotland
21 February · Five Nations Championship
Played61981
Won350% of matches
Drawn1
Lost2Points 95–85
Oldest first
Every England match of 1981
| Date | Match | Competition | England scorers | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jan | 
Wales 21–19 EnglandFive Nations Championship |
Five Nations Championship | None | England lost |
| 21 Feb | 
England 23–17 ScotlandFive Nations Championship |
Five Nations Championship | None | England won |
| 7 Mar | 
Ireland 6–10 EnglandFive Nations Championship |
Five Nations Championship | None | England won |
| 21 Mar | 
England 12–16 FranceFive Nations Championship |
Five Nations Championship | None | England lost |
| 30 May | 
Argentina 19–19 EnglandTest matches · First Test |
Test matches · First Test | None | England drew |
| 6 Jun |
Argentina 6–12 EnglandTest matches · Second Test |
Test matches · Second Test | None | England won |