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England rugby union · The year in full

2000⁠

England played 10 matches in 2000: won 8, drew 0 and lost 2, scoring 289 and conceding 146.

Tournaments and series

Biggest win of 2000

Italy 12–59 England

18 March · Six Nations Championship

Played102000
Won880% of matches
Drawn0
Lost2Points 289–146

Tries of the year

Top scorers

  1. Ben Cohen 6
  2. Austin Healey 5
  3. Dan Luger 2
  4. Lawrence Dallaglio 2
  5. Matt Dawson 2
  6. Neil Back 2
  7. Mike Tindall 1
  8. Penalty try 1
  9. Phil Greening 1
  10. Richard Hill 1

First caps

5 England debuts

Oldest first

Every England match of 2000

10 results

Every England match of 2000, oldest first
DateMatchCompetitionEngland scorersOutcome
5 Feb England 50–18 IrelandSix Nations Championship Six Nations Championship Austin Healey, Austin Healey, Mike Tindall, Ben Cohen, Ben Cohen, Neil Back England won
19 Feb France 9–15 EnglandSix Nations Championship Six Nations Championship None England won
4 Mar England 46–12 WalesSix Nations Championship Six Nations Championship Phil Greening 29', Neil Back 52', Richard Hill 61', Lawrence Dallaglio 69', Ben Cohen 77' England won
18 Mar Italy 12–59 EnglandSix Nations Championship Six Nations Championship Penalty try 28', Matt Dawson 36', Austin Healey 46', Austin Healey 48', Austin Healey 54', Ben Cohen 59', Ben Cohen 72', Matt Dawson 77' England won
2 Apr Scotland 19–13 EnglandSix Nations Championship Six Nations Championship Lawrence Dallaglio 23' England lost
17 Jun South Africa 18–13 EnglandTest matches · First Test Test matches · First Test Dan Luger 31' England lost
24 Jun South Africa 22–27 EnglandTest matches · Second Test Test matches · Second Test None England won
18 Nov England 22–19 AustraliaTest matches · Test Match Test matches · Test Match Dan Luger England won
25 Nov England 19–0 ArgentinaTest matches · Test Match Test matches · Test Match Ben Cohen England won
2 Dec England 25–17 South AfricaTest matches · Test Match Test matches · Test Match Will Greenwood England won

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