Which nation won the 2003 Rugby World?
England
2003 Rugby World Cup
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| No. of nations | 20 (80 qualifying) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | England |
| Runner-up | Australia |
When did Australia last beat England in the competition?
The nations played three times in 1988: Australia won 22–16 in Brisbane and 28–8 at the Concord Oval, during the 1988 England rugby union tour of Australia and Fiji with England winning the third and final match at Twickenham 28–19….Records.
| Record | Australia | England |
|---|---|---|
| Away | 20 (3 October 2015) | 24 (19 October 2019) |
Who passed Jonny Wilkinson ball?
Matt Dawson passes the ball during the 2003 World Cup Final Rugby Union – The 2003 World Cup Final – England 20 Australia 17 (a.e.t.) Matt Dawson (England) passes from a ruck to Jonny Wilkinson.
Who did England rugby beat in 2003?
Australia
With 28 seconds remaining, Wilkinson scored a drop goal with his right foot to secure a 20–17 victory for England. England’s win was their first Rugby World Cup title….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 |
Who scored England’s only try in 2003?
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 |
| Venue | Stadium Australia, Sydney |
| Man of the Match | Jonny Wilkinson (England) |
Who passed the ball to Jonny Wilkinson in 2003?
Matt Dawson
Rugby Union – The 2003 World Cup Final – England 20 Australia 17 (a.e.t.) Matt Dawson (England) passes from a ruck to Jonny Wilkinson.
What was the final score in the 2003 Rugby World Cup?
20-17
Ten years ago, on 22 November 2003, England won the rugby union World Cup, thanks to Jonny Wilkinson’s drop-goal just 26 seconds from the end. BBC Sport looks back at that breathtaking moment, when Wilkinson’s kick sealed a 20-17 extra-time victory over Australia at the Telstra Stadium in Sydney.
When did England beat Australia Rugby World Cup?
2003
2003 Rugby World Cup Final
| Stadium Australia, the match venue | |
|---|---|
| Event | 2003 Rugby World Cup |
| Date | 22 November 2003 |
| Venue | Stadium Australia, Sydney |
| Man of the Match | Jonny Wilkinson (England) |
Who was the captain of the 2003 England team that lifted the World Cup?
captain Martin Johnson
When asked to name members of England’s 2003 World Cup-winning squad, the likes of drop-kick hero Jonny Wilkinson and inspirational captain Martin Johnson come immediately to mind.
How far was Jonny Wilkinson 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 and deliver England their first World Cup triumph.
Who won World Cup 2003?
Australian Men’s Cricket Team2003 Cricket World Cup / Champion
Is Dhoni won Border-Gavaskar Trophy?
Under Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s captaincy, India exacted revenge as they whitewashed the Australians 4-0 to clinch the Border-Gavaskar Trophy held in India in 2013.
What does Martin Johnson do for a living now?
Since retiring from rugby, Martin has developed a keen interest in cycling, after purchasing many bikes of his own he has gone to see five Tour de France races live as a commentator and cycled 100 miles through London as one of the 24,000 participants in the Prudential RideLondon .
What does Jonny Wilkinson do now?
Rugby Union Player
Entrepreneur
Jonny Wilkinson/Professions