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England
v Fiji⁠

54–12

Full time

England v Fiji finished 54–12.

England
Charlie Sharples 22', Penalty try 36', Ugo Monye 41', Tom Johnson 48', Charlie Sharples 58', Manu Tuilagi 69', Manu Tuilagi 76'
Fiji
Nikola Matawalu 54', Seko Kalou 79'
Date
Saturday 10 November 2012 · England in 2012
Venue
Twickenham, London
Competition
Test matches · Test match

Last checked 21 October 2026

Team sheets

Line-ups

England

Starting XV

Replacements

Fiji

Starting XV

  • No. 1, Penijamini Makutu Prop Off in the 40'
  • No. 2, Viliame Veikoso Hooker Off in the 46'
  • No. 3, Deacon Manu (c) Prop Yellow card 30' Off in the 68'
  • No. 4, Leone Nakarawa Lock
  • No. 5, Api Ratuniyarawa Lock Off in the 72'
  • No. 6, Apisai Naikatini Flanker Off in the 51'
  • No. 7, Malakai Ravulo Flanker Off in the 30'
  • No. 8, Akapusi Qera Number 8
  • No. 9, Nikola Matawalu Scrum Half
  • No. 10, Metuisela Talebula Fly Half
  • No. 11, Watisoni Votu Wing Off in the 75'
  • No. 12, Sireli Naqelevuki Centre
  • No. 13, Vereniki Goneva Centre
  • No. 14, Samu Wara Wing Off in the 66'
  • No. 15, Simeli Koniferedi Full Back Off in the 40'

Replacements

  • No. 16, Seremaia Naureure On in the 46'
  • No. 17, Setefano Somoca On in the 30' Off in the 71'
  • No. 18, Manasa Saulo On in the 68'
  • No. 19, Seko Kalou On in the 72'
  • No. 20, Iliesa Ratuva On in the 51'
  • No. 21, Kelemedi Bola On in the 75'
  • No. 22, Josh Matavesi On in the 40'
  • No. 23, Ravai Fatiaki On in the 66'

Referee: Glen Jackson. A replacement who came on is shown with the minute.

Men's senior internationals · Newest first

The 4 meetings before this one

1988 – 1999

01 20 Oct 1999
Rugby World Cup Twickenham, London

England 45–24 Fiji England won

England tries: Dan Luger 24', Neil Back 39', Nick Beal 60', Phil Greening 68'

Fiji tries: Viliame Satala 51', Imanueli Tikomaimakogai 62', Meli Nakauta 80'

Match page: England v Fiji, 20 October 1999

02 20 Jul 1991
Test matches · Test Match National Stadium, Suva

Fiji 12–28 England England won

England tries: Rory Underwood, Rob Andrew, Jeff Probyn

Fiji tries: Filimoni Seru

Match page: Fiji v England, 20 July 1991

03 4 Nov 1989
Test matches · Test Match Twickenham, London

England 58–23 Fiji England won

England tries: Rory Underwood, Rory Underwood, Rory Underwood, Rory Underwood, Rory Underwood, Jeremy Guscott, Mark Bailey, Mark Linnett, Paul Ackford, Micky Skinner

Fiji tries: Luke Erenavula, Ilaitia Savai, Mesake Rasari, Esala Teleni

Match page: England v Fiji, 4 November 1989

04 16 Jun 1988
Test matches · Test Match National Stadium, Suva

Fiji 12–25 England England won

England tries: Bryan Barley, Rory Underwood, Rory Underwood

Fiji tries: None

Match page: Fiji v England, 16 June 1988

Official meetings since 1988

England v Fiji stats

Full head-to-head

Meetings11In our results database
England wins10England perspective
Draws0Level at full time
Fiji wins1Fiji victories

England have scored 466 points to Fiji's 189 across these meetings.

Individual fixture records

Who has scored most?

England · Fixture leader

8

Rory Underwood

8 tries against Fiji in matches we hold scorer data for.

Fiji · Fixture leader

3

Tevita Ikanivere

Fiji's leading scorer against England in matches we hold scorer data for.

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