Quiz on the England National Rugby Union Team Quiz - Test Your Knowledge

Launcelot Percival was an England international rugby union player before becoming Deputy Clerk of the Closet to George VI of the United Kingdom.

Lennard Stokes, a 19th-century rugby union international who captained England on five occasions, also played first-class cricket for Kent and later worked as a surgeon.

Ronnie Boon scored all the match points for Wales when their rugby team finally broke the "Twickenham bogey", beating England at Twickenham after 21 years and ten failed attempts.

Frederick Stokes captained the England rugby team in the first ever international rugby match in 1871.

Edward Barrett played rugby union for England, and cricket for the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States.

South Africa and England had already played each other during pool play before meeting in the 2007 Rugby World Cup Final.

Don White was the first-ever coach of the England national rugby union team.

rugby union footballer Robert Wilson Shaw was so influential in Scotland's Triple Crown winning victory over England in 1938 that the match became known as "Wilson Shaw's match".

Quiz on the England National Rugby Union Team

1 What is England national rugby union team's union called?

2 England also compete for the ________ with Scotland as part of the Six Nations.

3 What is England national rugby union team's nickname?

4 Where does England national rugby union team come from?

5 Martin Johnson named a revised 32-man England squad for the ________.

6 After losing 18–9 at ________, the England captain, John Pullin famously stated, "We might not be very good but at least we turned up."

7 [8] A subsequent international took place at ________ in London on 5 February 1872 which saw England defeat Scotland by a goal, a drop goal and two tries to one drop goal.

8 ________, Bisham Abbey and the University of Bath grounds served as training bases prior to this agreement.

9 On 8 December, the English team greeted 750,000 supporters on their victory parade through London before meeting Queen Elizabeth II at ________.

10 [36] In the first ________ in New Zealand and Australia, England were grouped in pool A alongside Australia, Japan and the United States.

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