01
19 Feb 2000
Six Nations Championship
Stade de France, Saint-Denis
France
9–15
England
England won
England men · Six Nations Championship
England
v France
48–19
Full time
England v France finished 48–19.
- France
- Philippe Bernat-Salles
- Date
- Saturday 7 April 2001 · England in 2001
- Venue
- Twickenham Stadium, London
- Competition
- Six Nations Championship
Last checked 21 October 2026
Team sheets
Line-ups
England
Starting XV
- No. 1, Jason Leonard Prop Off in the 38'
- No. 2, Phil Greening Hooker Off in the 19'
- No. 3, Julian White Prop
- No. 4, Martin Johnson (c) Lock
- No. 5, Steve Borthwick Lock Off in the 30'
- No. 6, Richard Hill Flanker Off in the 77'
- No. 7, Neil Back Flanker
- No. 8, Lawrence Dallaglio Number 8
- No. 9, Matt Dawson Scrum Half Off in the 80'
- No. 10, Jonny Wilkinson Fly Half
- No. 11, Ben Cohen Wing Off in the 62'
- No. 12, Mike Catt Centre
- No. 13, Will Greenwood Centre
- No. 14, Austin Healey Wing
- No. 15, Iain Balshaw Full Back Off in the 77'
Replacements
- No. 16, Dorian West On in the 19'
- No. 18, Joe Worsley On in the 77'
- No. 19, Martin Corry On in the 30'
- No. 20, Kyran Bracken On in the 80'
- No. 21, Matt Perry On in the 77'
- No. 22, Jason Robinson On in the 62'
France
Starting XV
- No. 1, Sylvain Marconnet Prop
- No. 2, Raphaël Ibanez Hooker Off in the 56'
- No. 3, Pieter de Villiers Prop Off in the 81'
- No. 4, Lionel Nallet Lock Off in the 45'
- No. 5, Abdelatif Benazzi Lock Off in the 45'
- No. 6, Christophe Milheres Flanker
- No. 7, Olivier Magne Flanker
- No. 8, Fabien Pelous (c) Number 8
- No. 9, Fabien Galthié Scrum Half
- No. 10, Gérald Merceron Fly Half
- No. 11, Christophe Dominici Wing
- No. 12, Stephane Glas Centre
- No. 13, Xavier Garbajosa Centre
- No. 14, Philippe Bernat-Salles Wing
- No. 15, Jean-Luc Sadourny Full Back
Replacements
- No. 16, Fabrice Landreau On in the 56'
- No. 17, Alessio Galasso On in the 81'
- No. 18, David Auradou On in the 45'
- No. 19, Thomas Lievremont On in the 45'
- No. 20, Philippe Carbonneau (not used)
- No. 21, David Skrela (not used)
- No. 22, Thomas Lombard (not used)
Referee: Tappe Henning. A replacement who came on is shown with the minute.
Men's senior internationals · Newest first
The 5 meetings before this one
02
20 Mar 1999
Five Nations Championship
Twickenham Stadium, London
England
21–10
France
England won
England tries: None
France tries: Franck Comba
03
7 Feb 1998
Five Nations Championship
Stade de France, Saint-Denis
France
24–17
England
England lost
England tries: Neil Back 48'
France tries: Philippe Bernat-Salles 11', Christophe Dominici 19'
04
1 Mar 1997
Five Nations Championship
Twickenham, London
England
20–23
France
England lost
England tries: Lawrence Dallaglio
France tries: Laurent Leflamand 61', Christophe Lamaison 69'
05
20 Jan 1996
Five Nations Championship
Parc des Princes, Paris
France
15–12
England
England lost
Official meetings since 1906
England v France stats
Meetings113In our results database
England wins61England perspective
Draws7Level at full time
France wins45France victories
England have scored 1890 points to France's 1583 across these meetings.
Individual fixture records
Who has scored most?
England · Fixture leader
7Jonny May
7 tries against France in matches we hold scorer data for.
France · Fixture leader
6Louis Bielle-Biarrey
France's leading scorer against England in matches we hold scorer data for.