The 1993 England rugby union tour of Canada was a series of five matches played by the England national rugby union team in Canada in May and June 1993. England won four matches and lost one. They drew their two-match international series against Canada, losing the first game and winning the second. Sixteen England players were taking part in the 1993 British Lions tour to New Zealand at the time, and England did not award international caps for the matches with Canada.[1]
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Canada |
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Results
edit- Scores and results list England's points tally first.
Date | Opponent | Location | Result | Score | |
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22 May | British Columbia | Victoria | Won | 26–10 | |
12 June | British Columbia President's XV | Thunderbird Stadium, Vancouver | Won | 26–11 | |
29 May | CANADA | Swangard Stadium, Burnaby | Lost | 12–15 | |
2 June | Ontario | Toronto | Won | 40–7 | |
5 June | CANADA | Twin Elm Rugby Park, Nepean | Won | 19–14 |
Touring party
edit- Manager: Peter Rossborough
- Coach: Mike Slemen
- Assistant coach: K. Richardson
- Captain: John Olver
Full backs
editThree-quarters
edit- Steve Hackney (Leicester)
- Nick Beal (Northampton)
- Chris Oti (Wasps)
- Adedayo Adebayo (Bath)
- John Fletcher (Tynedale)
- Phil de Glanville (Bath)
- Damian Hopley (Wasps)
- Graham Childs (Wasps)
- Stuart Potter (Leicester)
Half-backs
edit- Paul Challinor (Harlequins)
- Paul Grayson (Waterloo)
- S. Douglas (Newcastle Gosforth)
- Matt Dawson (Northampton)
- Kyran Bracken (Saracens)
Forwards
edit- Graham Rowntree (Leicester)
- Martin Hynes (Orrell)
- Darren Garforth (Leicester)
- Victor Ubogu (Bath)
- John Olver (Northampton)
- Kevin Dunn (Wasps)
- Martin Johnson (Leicester)
- Andy Blackmore (Bristol)
- Alex Snow (Harlequins)
- Nigel Redman (Bath)
- Jon Hall (Bath)
- Mark Rennell (Bedford) replacement during tour
- Tim Rodber (Northampton)
- Matt Greenwood (Wasps)
- Dean Ryan (Wasps)
- Steve Ojomoh (Bath)
- Neil Back (Leicester)
- Richard Langhorn (Harlequins) replacement during tour
References
edit- ^ Stephen Jones, ed. (1994). Rothmans Rugby Union Yearbook 1994–95. Headline. pp. 28–31. ISBN 0-7472-7850-4.