What year did Jonny Wilkinson win the World Cup?
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What year did Jonny Wilkinson win the World Cup?
2003
On this day in 2003: Jonny Wilkinson’s drop goal gives England World Cup glory. Jonny Wilkinson’s extra-time drop goal gave England a dramatic 20-17 win over Australia in the World Cup final at Stadium Australia on this day in 2003.
How many World Cups did Jonny Wilkinson PLAY?
He came back from several injuries and was part of the England team which reached the final of the 2007 World Cup. He toured twice with the British & Irish Lions, in 2001 to Australia and 2005 to New Zealand, winning 6 caps. He retired from rugby after the end of the 2013–14 season.
Who scored in the 2003 Rugby World Cup?
England’s first points were through a penalty goal scored by Jonny Wilkinson at 11 minutes; Wilkinson scored a second penalty nine minutes later to put his side ahead of Australia….2003 Rugby World Cup Final.
| Stadium Australia, the match venue | |
|---|---|
| Event | 2003 Rugby World Cup |
| Australia England 17 20 | |
| After extra time | |
| Date | 22 November 2003 |
What minute was Jonny Wilkinson’s drop goal?
There were just 26 seconds left on the clock when Wilkinson kicked a right-footed drop goal to clinch a 20-17 victory.
Who won the 2007 Rugby World Cup?
South Africa national rugby union team2007 Rugby World Cup / Champion
Who was captain When England won Rugby World Cup?
He was captain as England reached the quarter finals of the 1999 Rugby World Cup, won the Grand Slam in the 2003 Six Nations Championship and as England won the 2003 Rugby World Cup. The 2003 Rugby World Cup Final was his 84th and final international match….Martin Johnson (rugby union)
| Notable relative(s) | Will Johnson (brother) |
| Rugby union career |
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Who is the oldest England rugby player?
Meet Harry Walker – England’s oldest surviving rugby player.
Who is England No 6?
Harry Maguire
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