England rugby union · The year in full
2009
England played 10 matches in 2009: won 5, drew 0 and lost 5, scoring 214 and conceding 155.
Tournaments and series
Biggest win of 2009
England 36–11 Italy
7 February · Six Nations Championship
Played102009
Won550% of matches
Drawn0
Lost5Points 214–155
Tries of the year
Top scorers
First caps
5 England debuts
- 7 Feb Ben Foden
- 6 Jun Dave Wilson
- 6 Jun Matt Banahan
- 13 Jun Chris Robshaw
- 7 Nov Courtney Lawes
Oldest first
Every England match of 2009
| Date | Match | Competition | England scorers | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Feb | 
England 36–11 ItalySix Nations Championship |
Six Nations Championship | Andy Goode 2', Harry Ellis 18', Riki Flutey 28', Harry Ellis 55', Mark Cueto 78' | England won |
| 14 Feb | 
Wales 23–15 EnglandSix Nations Championship |
Six Nations Championship | Paul Sackey 23', Delon Armitage 56' | England lost |
| 28 Feb | 
Ireland 14–13 EnglandSix Nations Championship |
Six Nations Championship | Delon Armitage 79' | England lost |
| 15 Mar | 
England 34–10 FranceSix Nations Championship |
Six Nations Championship | Mark Cueto 2', Riki Flutey 23', Delon Armitage 38', Joe Worsley 40', Riki Flutey 42' | England won |
| 21 Mar | 
England 26–12 ScotlandSix Nations Championship |
Six Nations Championship | Ugo Monye 23', Riki Flutey 30', Mathew Tait 78' | England won |
| 6 Jun | 
England 37–15 ArgentinaTest matches · First Test |
Test matches · First Test | Matt Banahan 26', Delon Armitage 59', Delon Armitage 80' | England won |
| 13 Jun |
Argentina 24–22 EnglandTest matches · Second Test |
Test matches · Second Test | Matt Banahan 77' | England lost |
| 7 Nov | 
England 9–18 AustraliaTest matches · Test Match |
Test matches · Test Match | None | England lost |
| 14 Nov |
England 16–9 ArgentinaTest matches · Test Match |
Test matches · Test Match | Matt Banahan 70' | England won |
| 21 Nov | 
England 6–19 New ZealandTest matches · Test Match |
Test matches · Test Match | None | England lost |