England national rugby union team

The England national rugby union team represents England in men's international rugby union.

England

Emblem	Red Rose
Union	Rugby Football Union
Head coach	Steve Borthwick
Captain	Owen Farrell
Most caps	Ben Youngs (127)
Top scorer	Owen Farrell (1,237)
Top try scorer	Rory Underwood (49)
Home stadium	Twickenham Stadium
Team colours File:Kit body.svg File:Kit right arm.svg File:Kit shorts.svg First colours File:Kit left arm.svg File:Kit body.svg File:Kit right arm.svg File:Kit shorts.svg Second colours
World Rugby ranking
Current	5 (as of 30 October 2023)
Highest	1 (2003, 2019)
Lowest	8 (2009, 2015, 2023)
First international
(Russian) 1–0 England (Edinburgh, Scotland; 27 March 1871)
Biggest win
England 134–0 Template:Ru-rt (London, England; 17 November 2001)
Biggest defeat
(Russian) 76–0 England (Brisbane, Australia; 6 June 1998)
World Cup
Appearances	10 (First in 1987)
Best result	Champions (2003)
Website	englandrugby.com

England have won the championship on a total of 28 times (as well as sharing 10 victories) – winning the Grand Slam 13 times and the Triple Crown 26 times – making them the most successful winners in the tournament's history.

England National Rugby Union Team Media

• The England team before playing in their first international match, versus Scotland in Edinburgh, 1871

• Illustration by Frank Gillett showing the England versus The Original All Blacks Test attended by a then-record crowd of at least 50,000. The New Zealanders won 15–0.

• Celebrations at Trafalgar Square after England's 2003 World Cup victory

• England rugby training at bath arp.jpg

  The England national squad training for the 2007 Rugby World Cup at the University of Bath

• Stade de Twickenham à Londres.jpg

  Aerial view of Twickenham Stadium

• Twickenham Rugby Pitch - England vs Australia.png

  Twickenham before a match in November 2012

• Tom Palmer 2011 cropped.jpg

  Tom Palmer wearing the traditional white England shirt at the 2011 World Cup

• The red rose has been the emblem of England since the first international v Scotland in 1871