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
1926–27 French Rugby Union Championship 1926–27 French Rugby Union Championship The 1926–27 French Rugby Union Championship of first division was won by Toulouse that beat Stade Français in the final. Le Stade Toulousain conquest his fifth Bouclier de Brennus in six year. The 1927 Five Nations Championship was won by Ireland and by Scotland, the France was last. The first tweo of each pool admitted to next round. It was assigned 3 points for victory, 2 for draw, 1 for lost match, 0 point in case of forfeit. "Tie-Break:" Grenoble – Hendaye 12–10 "Tie-Break:" Narbonne Lourdes 6–3 "Tie-Break:" :Racing – Lyon OU 19 – 6