| Team: | England |
| Yearstart: | 1997 |
| Destination: | Argentina and Australia |
| Coach: | Les Cusworth |
| Captain: | Phil de Glanville |
| Matchplayed: | 7 |
| Matchwon: | 5 |
| Matchdraw: | 0 |
| Matchlost: | 2 |
| Testplayed: | 3 |
| Testwon: | 1 |
| Testdraw: | 0 |
| Testlost: | 2 |
| Played1: | 2 |
| Won1: | 1 |
| Draw1: | 0 |
| Lost1: | 1 |
| Played2: | 1 |
| Won2: | 0 |
| Draw2: | 0 |
| Lost2: | 1 |
| Previous: | South Africa 1994 |
| Next: | Australasia and South Africa 1998 |
The 1997 England rugby union tour of Argentina and Australia was a series of matches played in 1997 in Argentina and Australia by the England national rugby union team.[1] and one v Australia).
| N° | Opposing Team | Score | Date | Venue | City | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Córdoba | 38–21 | 21 May 1997 | Estadio Olímpico | Córdoba | ||
| Buenos Aires | 21–23 | 24 May 1997 | BACRC Stadium | |||
| Argentina A | 58–17 | 27 May 1997 | BACRC Stadium | |||
| 46–20 | 31 May 1997 | Ferro C. Oeste | ||||
| Cuyo | 37–8 | 3 June 1997 | Independiente Rivadavia | |||
| 13–33 | 7 June 1997 | Buenos Aires | ||||
| 6–25 | 12 July 1997 | Sydney |
Córdoba: Facundo Soler; José Luna. Germán Sagrera, Julián Légora, Gerardo Tomalino; Horacio Herrera, Christian Barrea; Damián Rotondo; Lucio Bedoya (Ohanián), Martín Viola (Luico Bedoya); José Simes, Eduardo Giaimo (Martín Fissore); Damián Muñoz, Guillermo Bernardi (c), Agustín Rodríguez Araya (Zárate).
England: Jim Mallinder; Jon Sleightholme, Phil de Glanville (c), Nick Greenstock, Adedayo Adebayo; Mike Catt, Kyran Bracken; Chris Sheasby (Tony Diprose); Rory Jenkins, Ben- Clarke; Nigel Redrnan, Martin Haag; Rob Hardwick, Phil Greening, Darren Garforth----Buenos Aires: Diego Cuesta Silva; Tomás Solari, José Orengo, Eduardo Simone, Octavio Bartolucci; José Cilley, Nicolás Fernández Miranda; Pablo Camerlinckx; Cristián Viel, Ignacio Fernández Lobbe; Roberto Petti, Pedro Sporleder; Marcelo Urbano, Juan José Angelillo (e), Federico Werner.
England: Jim Mallinder; Jon Sleightholme, Nick Greenstock, Phil de Glanville (c)(Kyran Bracken), Adedayo Adebayo; Alex King (Mark Mapletoft), Andy Gomarsall; Tony Diprose; Ben Clarke (Martin Corry), Steve Ojornoh; Nigel Redrnan, Dave Baldwin; Kevin Yates, Richard Cockerill, John Mallett ----Argentina A: Federico Todeschini; Germán Todeschini, Julián Légora, Fernando del Castillo, Federico Schacht; José Cilley (c), Christian Barrea (Leandro Lobrauco); Cristián Viel; Roberto Travaglini, Gonzalo García; José Simes, Guillermo Ugartemendía (Raúl Pérez); Omar Hasan,Mario Ledesma, Fernando Díaz Alberdi (Federico Werner)
England: Mark Mapletoft; Darren O'Leary, Jos Baxendell, Matt Allen, David Rees; Alex King (Mike Catt), Andy Gornarsall; Tony Diprose (e); Rory Jenkins (Steve Ojornoh), Martin Corry; Danny Grewcock, Martin Haag; Darren Garforth, Richard Cockerill, Kevin Yates (Rob Hardwick) ----