01
17 Jan 1976
Five Nations Championship
Twickenham Stadium, London
England
9–21
Wales
England lost
Five Nations Championship
1976
Five Nations
England: 5th
How England performed
England lost all four matches in 1976 and finished fifth for the second year running. Peter Colston was coach and Tony Neary captain.
The campaign opened with a 9–21 defeat by Wales at Twickenham, London, followed by a 12–22 loss to Scotland at Murrayfield, Edinburgh. England then lost 12–13 to Ireland at Twickenham, London, and the championship ended with a 9–30 defeat by France at Parc des Princes, Paris. England scored 42 points and conceded 86.
- Head coach
- Peter Colston
- Captain
- Tony Neary
- Record
- P4 W0 D0 L4
- Points
- 42 for, 86 against
England fixtures
England: 1976 Five Nations
02
21 Feb 1976
Five Nations Championship
Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh
Scotland
22–12
England
England lost
03
6 Mar 1976
Five Nations Championship
Twickenham Stadium, London
England
12–13
Ireland
England lost
04
20 Mar 1976
Five Nations Championship
Parc des Princes, Paris
France
30–9
England
England lost