We're a leading secondary marketplace for rugby tickets. Prices are set by sellers and may be above or below face value.

IN BUSINESS SINCE 2004

England's journey in the 2011 Rugby World Cup

The 2011 Rugby World Cup, hosted by New Zealand, remains one of the most talked-about editions in the competition's history. England entered the tournament as one of the teams to watch. But their journey, filled with both remarkable moments and disappointments, gave the England squad and their fans a roller coaster of emotions.

Group Stages: A Promising Start

Kicking off their campaign in Pool B, England showed promise. They emerged victorious against Argentina in a nail-biting 13-9 win. This was followed by wins over Georgia (41-10) and Romania (67-3). Their final group game, a 16-12 triumph over Scotland, ensured England's place in the quarterfinals as pool leaders.

Quarterfinals: The French Roadblock

The quarterfinals pitted England against old rivals France. However, England were defeated 19-12, dashing their hopes of progressing further in the tournament.

Off-field Controversies

While England's on-field journey had its moments, off-field controversies threatened to overshadow their World Cup campaign. Reports of player misbehavior and internal disagreements made headlines.

Reflections and the Road Ahead

The 2011 Rugby World Cup served as a learning curve for England. The tournament highlighted areas of improvement both on and off the field. Despite the setbacks, the England team returned home with lessons for future tournaments.