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England
v Romania⁠

134–0

Full time

England v Romania finished 134–0.

Romania
None
Date
Saturday 17 November 2001 · England in 2001
Venue
Twickenham, London
Competition
Test matches · Test Match

Last checked 21 October 2026

Team sheets

Line-ups

England

Starting XV

Romania

Starting XV

  • No. 1, Nicolae Dragos Dima Prop Off in the 65'
  • No. 2, Petru Balan Hooker
  • No. 3, Marcel Socaciu Prop Off in the 57'
  • No. 4, Cristian Petre Lock Off in the 39'
  • No. 5, Vasile Nedelcu Lock
  • No. 6, Florin Corodeanu Flanker
  • No. 7, Valentin Samuil Flanker Off in the 57'
  • No. 8, Adrian -Alin Petrache (c) Number 8
  • No. 9, Lucian Mihai Sirbu Scrum Half Off in the 76'
  • No. 10, Ionut Tofan Fly Half
  • No. 11, Vasile Ghioc Wing
  • No. 12, Nicolae Oprea Centre Off in the 40'
  • No. 13, Flavius Dobre Centre
  • No. 14, Ioan Teodorescu Wing
  • No. 15, Gabriel Brezoianu Full Back

Referee: Pablo Deluca. A replacement who came on is shown with the minute.

Men's senior internationals · Newest first

The 3 meetings before this one

1985 – 1994

01 12 Nov 1994
Test matches · Test Match Twickenham, London

England 54–3 Romania England won

England tries: Penalty try, Tony Underwood, Tony Underwood, Will Carling, Rory Underwood, Tim Rodber

Romania tries: None

Match page: England v Romania, 12 November 1994

02 13 May 1989
Test matches · Test Match Dinamo Stadium, Bucharest

Romania 3–58 England England won

England tries: Jeremy Guscott, Jeremy Guscott, Jeremy Guscott, Chris Oti, Chris Oti, Chris Oti, Chris Oti, Dean Richards, Jeff Probyn

Romania tries: None

Match page: Romania v England, 13 May 1989

Official meetings since 1985

England v Romania stats

Full head-to-head

Meetings5In our results database
England wins5England perspective
Draws0Level at full time
Romania wins0Romania victories

England have scored 335 points to Romania's 24 across these meetings.

Individual fixture records

Who has scored most?

England · Fixture leader

4

Jason Robinson

4 tries against Romania in matches we hold scorer data for.

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