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England men · Rugby World Cup

Romania
v England⁠

3–67

Full time

Romania v England finished 3–67.

Romania
None
Date
Saturday 24 September 2011 · England in 2011
Venue
Otago Stadium, Dunedin
Competition
Rugby World Cup

Last checked 21 October 2026

Team sheets

Line-ups

England

Starting XV

Replacements

Romania

Starting XV

  • No. 1, Nicolae Nere Prop
  • No. 2, Bogdan Zebega Hooker Off in the 50'
  • No. 3, Silviu Florea Prop Off in the 61'
  • No. 4, Valentin Poparlan Lock
  • No. 5, Cristian Petre (c) Lock Off in the 51'
  • No. 6, Stelian Burcea Flanker
  • No. 7, Cosmin Ratiu Flanker Off in the 58'
  • No. 8, Ovidiu Tonita Number 8
  • No. 9, Lucian Mihai Sirbu Scrum Half Off in the 40'
  • No. 10, Danut Dumbrava Fly Half
  • No. 11, Adrian Apostol Wing
  • No. 12, Iulian Dumitras Centre
  • No. 13, Ionel Cazan Centre Off in the 41'
  • No. 14, Stefan Eugen Ciuntu Wing
  • No. 15, Florin Vlaicu Full Back Off in the 70'

Replacements

  • No. 16, Marius Tincu On in the 50'
  • No. 17, Paulica Ion On in the 61'
  • No. 18, Mihai Macovei On in the 51'
  • No. 19, Daniel Ianus On in the 58'
  • No. 20, Valentin Calafeteanu On in the 40'
  • No. 21, Csaba Gal On in the 41'
  • No. 22, Catalin Marius Nicolae On in the 70'

Referee: Romain Poite. A replacement who came on is shown with the minute.

Men's senior internationals · Newest first

The 4 meetings before this one

1985 – 2001

01 17 Nov 2001
Test matches · Test Match Twickenham, London

England 134–0 Romania England won

England tries: Jason Robinson, Jason Robinson, Jason Robinson, Jason Robinson, Ben Cohen, Ben Cohen, Ben Cohen, Mike Tindall, Mike Tindall, Dan Luger, Dan Luger, Dan Luger, Charlie Hodgson, Charlie Hodgson, Austin Healey, Mark Regan, Lewis Moody, Lewis Moody, Joe Worsley, Alex Sanderson

Romania tries: None

Match page: England v Romania, 17 November 2001

02 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

03 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

Chris Oti

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

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