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November 22, 2003

The Final Confrontation

Wallaby wing Wendell Sailor struggles to get past Wilkinson, who came up with some fantastic tackles in the course of the game and was in the thick of action all the time.

England, who dominated the game in the first half, had the better of the possession in the second half as well on a treacherous pitch as it began raining, before Australia coach Eddie Jones brought on reserve locks David Giffin and Matt Cockbain after which Australia began to dominate the lineouts.

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