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Five Nations Championship
England: 2nd
How England performed
England won their first three matches in 1990 but finished second after defeat in their last. Will Carling captained the side, with Geoff Cooke as coach.
Ireland were beaten 23–0 at Twickenham, London, France 26–7 at Parc des Princes, Paris, and Wales 34–6 back at Twickenham, London. The championship then ended with a 7–13 loss to Scotland at Murrayfield, Edinburgh, leaving England second for a second year running with 90 points scored and 26 conceded.
England fixtures
England
23–0
Ireland
England won
England tries: Rory Underwood, Will Carling, Jeremy Guscott, Jeff Probyn
Ireland tries: None
France
7–26
England
England won
England tries: Rory Underwood, Will Carling, Jeremy Guscott
France tries: Patrice Lagisquet
England
34–6
Wales
England won
England tries: Will Carling, Rory Underwood, Rory Underwood, Richard Hill
Wales tries: Phil Davies
Scotland
13–7
England
England lost
England tries: Jeremy Guscott
Scotland tries: Tony Stanger
England statistics
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