England national rugby union team Cup, when they won the tournament back in 2003. They were also runners-up in 1991 and 2007. The history of the team extends back to 1871 when the English rugby team played their first official Test match, losing to Scotland by one try. England dominated the early Home Nations Championship (now the Six Nations) which started in 1883. Following the schism of rugby football in 1895 into union and league, England did not win the Championship again until 1910. England first played against New Zealand in 1905, South Africa in 1906, and Australia in 1909. England was one of the
1927–28 French Rugby Union Championship Bourrel's factory. The club was accused of "masked professionalism" but was not sufficient to win the title ( « Pau est French Champion : la morale est sauve. And the béret defetead chapeau. » ) In 6 of 8 pools were necessary some a tye break. The first of each pool in semifinals 1927–28 French Rugby Union Championship The 1927-28 French Rugby Union Championship of first division was won la Pau that beat the 'Quillan in the final. Pau won its first Bouclier de Brennus. The 1928 Five Nations Championship was won by Ireland, the France was last, hunted by