1988 England rugby union tour of Australia and Fiji

1988 England rugby union tour of Australia and Fiji

When Geoff Cooke selected his tour party he made several mistakes not least of which was the appointment of John Orwin as captain, and under his stewardship the team was never cohesive and motivated as they had been under Nigel Melville the previous season.

Matches

:"Scores and results list England's points tally first."

Touring Party

*Manager: G.D. Cooke
*Assistant Coaches: A.B.C. Davies and D. Robinson
*Captain: J. Orwin (Bedford) 12 Caps

Full Backs

*R. Adamson (Wakefield) No Caps
*J.M. Webb (Bristol) 9 Caps

Three-Quarters

*B. Barley (Wakefield) 4 Caps
*J. Bentley (Sale) 1 Cap
*J.R.D. Buckton (Saracens) No Caps
*B. Evans (Leicester) No Caps
*S.J. Halliday (Bath) 6 Caps
*R. Underwood (RAF/Leicester) 24 Caps

Half-Backs

*C.R. Andrew (Wasps) 17 Caps
*S. Barnes (Bath) 7 Caps
*R.M. Harding (Bristol) 9 Caps
*S. Robson (Moseley) No Caps

Replacements
*W.D.C. Carling (Harlequins) 5 Caps
*T. Buttimore (Leicester) No Caps

Forwards

*G.C. Chilcott (Bath) 9 Caps
*R.G.R. Dawe (Bath) 4 Caps
*W.A. Dooley (Preston Grasshoppers) 20 Caps
*D.W. Egerton (Bath) 1 Cap
*B.C. Moore (Nottingham) 9 Caps
*J. Orwin (Bedford) 12 Caps
*G.S. Pearce (Northampton) 34 Caps
*J.A. Probyn (Wasps) 5 Caps
*N.C. Redman (Bath) 7 Caps
*G.W. Rees (Nottingham) 14 Caps
*P.A.G. Rendell (Wasps) 15 Caps
*D. Richards (Leicester) 11 Caps
*R.A. Robinson (Bath) No Caps
*M.G. Skinner (Harlequins) 5 Caps


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