Andrew Farrell And His Record As Captain

Few captains in international sport have captained their country for 8 years. Fewer still have managed to retain their position as captain after not winning a single piece of silverware during such a time frame.

Below is a list of games Andrew Farrell has taken part in at Test level since being named as Test captain in 1996. Draw your own conclusions from the information below.

 

Year Team Opponent Result Score Match Type Venue
2004 Great Britain Australia Loss 4-44 Tri Nations Final Elland Road – Leeds
2004 Great Britain New Zealand Win 26-24 Tri Nations KC Stadium – Hull
2004 Great Britain Australia Win 24-12 Tri Nations JJB Stadium – Wigan
2004 Great Britain New Zealand Win 22-12 Tri Nations Galpharm Stadium – Huddersfield
2004 Great Britain Australia Loss 8-12 Tri Nations City Of Manchester Stadium – Manchester
2003 Great Britain Australia Loss 12-18 Ashes Alfred McAlpine Stadium – Huddersfield
2003 Great Britain Australia Loss 20-23 Ashes KC Stadium – Hull
2003 Great Britain Australia Loss 18-22 Ashes JJB Stadium – Wigan
2002 Great Britain New Zealand Win 16-19 Baskerville Trophy JJB Stadium – Wigan
2002 Great Britain New Zealand Draw 14-14 Baskerville Trophy Alfred McAlpine Stadium – Huddersfield
2002 Great Britain New Zealand Loss 16-30 Baskerville Trophy Ewood Park – Blackburn
2002 Great Britain Australia Loss 10-64 Mid Season Test Sydney Football Stadium – Sydney
2001 Great Britain Australia Loss 8-28 Ashes JJB Stadium – Wigan
2001 Great Britain Australia Loss 12-40 Ashes Reebok Stadium – Bolton
2001 Great Britain Australia Win 20-12 Ashes Alfred McAlpine Stadium – Huddersfield
2001 Great Britain France Win 42-12 One Off Test Stade Armandie – Agen
2001 England Wales Win 42-33 Mid Season Test Racehorse Ground – Wrexham
2000 England New Zealand Loss 6-49 World Cup Reebok Stadium – Bolton
2000 England Ireland Win 26-16 World Cup Headingly – Leeds
2000 England Fiji Win 66-10 World Cup Headingly – Leeds
2000 England Russia Win 76-4 World Cup Knowsley Road – St Helens
2000 England Australia Loss 2-22 World Cup Twickenham – London
1999 Great Britain New Zealand Maori Win 22-12 Tour Match Ericsson Stadium – Auckland
1999 Great Britain Australia Loss 6-42 Tri Nations Suncorp Stadium – Brisbane
1999 Great Britain New Zealand Loss 4-26 Tri Nations Ericsson Stadium – Auckalnd
1999 Great Britain Burleigh Bears Win 10-6 Tour Match Pizzy Park – Gold Coast
1999 England France Win 28-20 Euro International Carcassonne
1998 Great Britain New Zealand Draw 23-23 Test Series Vicarage Road – Watford
1998 Great Britain New Zealand Loss 16-36 Test Series Reebok Stadium – Bolton
1998 Great Britain New Zealand Loss 16-22 Test Series Alfred McAlpine Stadium – Huddersfield
1997 Great Britain Australian SL Loss 20-37 SL Test Series Elland Road – Leeds
1997 Great Britain Australian SL Win 20-12 SL Test Series Old Trafford – Manchester
1997 Great Britain Australian SL Loss 14-38 SL Test Series Wembley Stadium – London
1996 Great Britain New Zealand Loss 12-32 Test Series Lancaster Park – Christchurch
1996 Great Britain New Zealand Loss 15-18 Test Series Manawatu – Palmerston North
1996 Great Britain New Zealand Loss 12-17 Test Series Ericsson Stadium – Auckland
1996 Great Britain Lion Red Cup XIII Draw 22-22 Tour Match Carlaw Park – Auckland
1996 Great Britain Fiji Win 72-4 Test Match Prince Of Wales Park – Nada Fiji
1996 Great Britain Papua New Guinea Win 32-30 Test Match Lae
Opponent Played Won Lost  Drawn
Australia/Aus SL 15 3 12 0
New Zealand 13 3 8 2
France 2 2 0 0
Other 9 8 0 1
Overall 39 16 20 3

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