Quiz! Can you name the last 12 players to open the scoring for England in a major tournament?

Harry Kane

After England’s simple, straightforward, in-no-way-nerve-shredding victory over the mighty Tunisia, a new player added his name to the list of first England scorers in a major tournament.

If you can’t name that player, we’d worry about exactly how high your World Cup fever is getting – but going back in time, it gets a bit trickier. England have at least actually scored in every tournament they’ve qualified for over the last 30 years.

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Alex Reid

Alex Reid is a freelance journalist and the former digital features editor at FourFourTwo. He has also written for the Guardian, talkSPORT, Boxing News and Sport magazine. Like most Londoners, he is a lifelong supporter of Aberdeen FC. He is deceptively bad in the air for a big man. He has never been a cage fighter.