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Five Nations Championship
England: 4th
How England performed
Three successive defeats opened England's 1987 campaign, which ended in fourth place. England lost 0–17 to Ireland at Lansdowne Road, Dublin, 15–19 to France at Twickenham, London, and 12–19 to Wales at Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff.
The last match brought a 21–12 win over Scotland at Twickenham, London. Martin Green was coach, and Richard Hill and Mike Harrison both captained the side. England scored 48 points and conceded 67, dropping a place from third in 1986.
England fixtures
Ireland
17–0
England
England lost
England tries: None
Ireland tries: Michael Kiernan, Keith Crossan, Phil Matthews
England
15–19
France
England lost
England tries: None
France tries: Philippe Sella, Eric Bonneval
Wales
19–12
England
England lost
England tries: None
Wales tries: Stuart Evans
England
21–12
Scotland
England won
England tries: Penalty try, Marcus Rose
Scotland tries: Keith Robertson
England statistics
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