RFC Verdict
England defeated Fiji by 65 points, 8–73.
| Winner | England |
|---|---|
| Margin | 65 |
| Verified score | 8–73 |
Nations Championship 2026
Full Time
🇫🇯
FIJ
Fiji
8–73
🏴
ENG
England
DateJuly 11, 2026
VenueHill Dickinson Stadium, Liverpool, England
RFC INTELLIGENCE ENGINE 2.0
DATA-BACKEDMatch Intelligence
Verified rugby data, translated into context.
Inside the Numbers
81 total points were scored.
England scored 90% of the match points.
The total was 19.4 points above the competition average of 61.6.
| Total points | 81 |
|---|---|
| Margin | 65 |
Form Guide
Fiji: L L L
England: W W L
| Window | Latest five completed matches in this competition |
|---|---|
| Key | W win, D draw, L loss |
Records & Milestones
This was the highest-scoring recorded meeting between these teams.
This matched the closest recorded finish between these teams.
| Recorded meetings | 1 |
|---|---|
| Scope | All synchronized RFC competitions |
Key Battle
England’s attack (41.7 points per match) against Fiji’s defence (48.3 conceded per match) is the clearest data-backed matchup.
| Fiji points for | 16.3 |
|---|---|
| Fiji points against | 48.3 |
| England points for | 41.7 |
| England points against | 25.7 |
What This Means
Fiji is now 0-0-3 in this competition and on a 3-match losing run.
England is now 2-0-1 in this competition and on a 2-match winning run.
| Scope | Current competition record after this result |
|---|
What’s Next
Fiji next faces France — Sat, Nov 7, 2026 3:10 PM.
England next faces Australia — Sun, Nov 8, 2026 10:10 AM.
| Source | Verified competition schedule |
|---|
RFC Match Insight
This is the closest meeting between these teams currently available in this dataset.
- Definition
- Closest meeting
- Source
- RFC verified match data and calculations
- Scope
- Match: Fiji vs England
- Method
- Identifies whether the current result matches the smallest recorded margin.
- Confidence
- Deterministic
- Calculated
- 2026-09-22 08:04:28 UTC
Data used
| Current Margin | 65 |
|---|---|
| Smallest Recorded Margin | 65 |
| Meetings | 1 |
RFC currently has 1 completed meeting between Fiji and England available in this dataset.
- Definition
- Recorded meetings
- Source
- RFC verified match data and calculations
- Scope
- Match: Fiji vs England
- Method
- Counts completed meetings between two teams.
- Confidence
- Deterministic
- Calculated
- 2026-09-22 08:04:28 UTC
Data used
| Meetings | 1 |
|---|---|
| Home Team | Fiji |
| Away Team | England |
Their recorded meetings average 81.0 combined points.
- Definition
- Meeting scoring average
- Source
- RFC verified match data and calculations
- Scope
- Match: Fiji vs England
- Method
- Calculates average combined points across recorded meetings.
- Confidence
- Deterministic
- Calculated
- 2026-09-22 08:04:28 UTC
Data used
| Combined Points | 81 |
|---|---|
| Meetings | 1 |
| Average | 81 |
RFC Match Centre
Full TimeMatch Details
DateJuly 11, 2026Match date
VenueHill Dickinson Stadium, Liverpool, EnglandMatch venue
StatusFull TimeFinal whistle
The officiating team
5 officialsMatch Officials
RefereeHollie DavidsonLead match official
Assistant Referee 1Eoghan Cross
Assistant Referee 2Sam Grove-White
TV Match OfficialMike Adamson
Foul Play Review Officer (FPRO)Tual Trainini
Fiji
Starting XV
- –Senirusi SeruvakulaHead Coach
- 1Eroni MawiProp
- 2Tevita IkanivereHooker
- 3Mesake DogeProp
- 4Tevita RatuvaLock
- 5Isoa NasilasilaLock
- 6Peceli YatoFlanker
- 7Lekima TagitagivaluFlanker
- 8Levani BotiaNumber 8
- 9Simione KuruvoliScrum Half
- 10Caleb MuntzFly Half
- 11Jiuta WainiqoloWing
- 12Josua TuisovaCentre
- 13Kalaveti RavouvouCentre
- 14Vuate KarawalevuWing
- 15Salesi RayasiFull Back
Replacements
- 16Sam MatavesiReplacement
- 17Livai NataveReplacement
- 18Peni RavaiReplacement
- 19Temo MayanavanuaReplacement
- 20Elia CanakaivataReplacement
- 21Pita Gus SowakulaReplacement
- 22Frank LomaniReplacement
- 23Isaiah Armstrong-RavulaReplacement
England
Starting XV
- –Steve BorthwickHead Coach
- 1Ellis GengeProp
- 2Jamie GeorgeHooker
- 3Joe HeyesProp
- 4Alex ColesLock
- 5George MartinLock
- 6Ollie ChessumFlanker
- 7Guy PepperFlanker
- 8Ben EarlNumber 8
- 9Jack van PoortvlietScrum Half
- 10Fin SmithFly Half
- 11
- 12Seb AtkinsonCentre
- 13Henry SladeCentre
- 14Tommy FreemanWing
- 15Marcus SmithFull Back
Replacements
- 16Luke Cowan-DickieReplacement
- 17Asher Opoku-FordjourReplacement
- 18George KloskaReplacement
- 19Tom CurryReplacement
- 20Henry PollockReplacement
- 21Alex MitchellReplacement
- 22Benhard van RensburgReplacement
- 23Noah CaluoriReplacement
1′
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Change Match Status0–0
Fiji6′
🏉
Try0–5
Marcus SmithEngland6′
◆
Conversion0–7
Fin SmithEngland13′
◆
Penalty3–7
Caleb MuntzFiji15′
🏉
Try3–12
Jamie GeorgeEngland16′
◆
Conversion3–14
Fin SmithEngland27′
🟨
Yellow Card3–14
Levani BotiaFiji28′
🏉
Try3–19
Guy PepperEngland29′
◆
Conversion3–21
Fin SmithEngland32′
↔
Replacement On3–21
Benhard van RensburgEngland32′
↔
Replacement Off3–21
Henry SladeEngland35′
🏉
Try3–26
Benhard van RensburgEngland36′
◆
Conversion3–28
Fin SmithEngland38′
🏉
Try3–33
Seb AtkinsonEngland39′
◆
Conversion3–35
Fin SmithEngland43′
🟥
Red Card3–35
Simione KuruvoliFiji49′
●
Change Match Status3–35
Fiji41′
↔
Replacement On3–35
Henry SladeEngland41′
↔
Replacement Off3–35
Benhard van RensburgEngland41′
↔
Replacement On3–35
Temo MayanavanuaFiji41′
↔
Replacement Off3–35
Tevita RatuvaFiji41′
↔
Replacement On3–35
Frank LomaniFiji41′
↔
Replacement Off3–35
Vuate KarawalevuFiji48′
🏉
Try8–35
Tevita IkanivereFiji49′
↔
Replacement On8–35
Henry PollockEngland49′
↔
Replacement Off8–35
George MartinEngland49′
↔
Replacement On8–35
Alex MitchellEngland49′
↔
Replacement Off8–35
Jack van PoortvlietEngland49′
↔
Replacement On8–35
Luke Cowan-DickieEngland49′
↔
Replacement Off8–35
Jamie GeorgeEngland49′
↔
Replacement On8–35
Asher Opoku-FordjourEngland49′
↔
Replacement Off8–35
Ellis GengeEngland54′
🏉
Try8–40
Immanuel Feyi-WabosoEngland54′
◆
Conversion8–42
Fin SmithEngland55′
↔
Replacement On8–42
George KloskaEngland55′
↔
Replacement Off8–42
Joe HeyesEngland55′
↔
Replacement On8–42
Livai NataveFiji55′
↔
Replacement Off8–42
Eroni MawiFiji55′
↔
Replacement On8–42
Peni RavaiFiji55′
↔
Replacement Off8–42
Mesake DogeFiji55′
↔
Replacement On8–42
Elia CanakaivataFiji55′
↔
Replacement Off8–42
Levani BotiaFiji55′
🏉
Try8–47
Henry PollockEngland56′
↔
Replacement On8–47
Benhard van RensburgEngland56′
↔
Replacement Off8–47
Seb AtkinsonEngland58′
↔
Replacement On8–47
Noah CaluoriEngland58′
↔
Replacement Off8–47
Alex MitchellEngland59′
↔
Replacement On8–47
Pita Gus SowakulaFiji59′
↔
Replacement Off8–47
Peceli YatoFiji60′
🏉
Try8–52
Henry SladeEngland61′
◆
Conversion8–54
Fin SmithEngland61′
↔
Replacement On8–54
Tom CurryEngland61′
↔
Replacement Off8–54
Ben EarlEngland63′
↔
Replacement On8–54
Sam MatavesiFiji63′
↔
Replacement Off8–54
Tevita IkanivereFiji65′
🏉
Try8–59
Noah CaluoriEngland66′
↔
Replacement On8–59
Isaiah Armstrong-RavulaFiji66′
↔
Replacement Off8–59
Kalaveti RavouvouFiji68′
🏉
Try8–64
Henry PollockEngland69′
◆
Conversion8–66
Fin SmithEngland80′
🏉
Try8–71
Henry PollockEngland81′
◆
Conversion8–73
Fin SmithEnglandFijiAnimated Team ComparisonEngland
OverviewTeam comparison
Points
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Tries
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Possession
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FIJ0%
ENGTerritory
0%
FIJ0%
ENGAttackTeam comparison
Carries
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Carry Metres
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Clean Breaks
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Defenders Beaten
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Offloads
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Passes
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Try Assists
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0%
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ENGBreakdownTeam comparison
Ruck Success
0%
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ENGRucks Won
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Rucks Total
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Rucks Under 3 Seconds
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Rucks 3–6 Seconds
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Rucks Over 6 Seconds
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Turnovers Won
0VS0
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Set PieceTeam comparison
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0%
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ENGScrums Won
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Scrums Total
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Lineout Success
0%
FIJ0%
ENGLineouts Won
0VS0
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Mauls Won
0VS0
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Maul Metres
0VS0
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KickingTeam comparison
Kicks From Hand
0VS0
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Kick Metres
0VS0
FIJENG
Goal Kicking
0%
FIJ0%
ENGConversions
0VS0
FIJENG
Successful Goal Kicks
0%
FIJ0%
ENGKicks to Touch
0VS0
FIJENG
Kicks Retained
0VS0
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DefenceTeam comparison
Tackles Made
0VS0
FIJENG
Missed Tackles
0VS0
FIJENG
Tackle Success
0%
FIJ0%
ENGDominant Tackles
0VS0
FIJENG
Turnover Tackles
0VS0
FIJENG
DisciplineTeam comparison
Penalties Conceded
0VS0
FIJENG
Yellow Cards
0VS0
FIJENG
Red Cards
0VS0
FIJENG
Free Kicks Conceded
0VS0
FIJENG
Fiji
PlayerMinPtsCarMetresTkls
England
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Meetings currently recorded by RFC
1Meetings
0Fiji wins
0Draws
1England wins
Recent meetings
FijiJuly 11, 2026 · Nations Championship 2026 · Hill Dickinson Stadium, Liverpool, England
8 – 73England