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Will Greenwood and Jonny Wilkinson celebrate after the final whistle, 2003 World Cup Final
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Will Greenwood and Jonny Wilkinson celebrate after the final whistle, 2003 World Cup Final
Rugby Union - The 2003 World Cup Final - England 20 Australia 17 (a.e.t.)
Englands Jonny Wilkinson and Will Greenwood hug in celebration at the final whistle.
Telstra Stadium (now Stadium Australia), Sydney, Australia
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In this iconic photograph captured by Colorsport Images, the euphoria of victory radiates from the faces of two rugby legends - Will Greenwood and Jonny Wilkinson. The image freezes a moment that will forever be etched in the hearts of England rugby fans worldwide: the 2003 World Cup Final. As the final whistle blows, signaling England's triumph over Australia with a nail-biting scoreline of 20-17 after extra time, an overwhelming surge of joy engulfs both players. Their embrace is not merely one between teammates but also represents years of hard work, dedication, and unwavering belief in their abilities. The setting for this historic celebration is Telstra Stadium (now known as Stadium Australia) in Sydney, Australia. Against all odds and amidst a sea of green and gold supporters, Greenwood and Wilkinson stand tall as symbols of English resilience and determination. Greenwood's face beams with uncontainable delight while Wilkinson's eyes sparkle with sheer elation. This snapshot encapsulates their shared journey towards glory - countless hours spent on training fields honing skills, enduring injuries to rise again stronger than before. Beyond its significance to English rugby history, this photograph serves as a testament to the power sport holds in uniting nations through moments like these. It captures raw emotion at its purest form - an indescribable feeling that transcends language barriers or cultural differences. Colorsport photographer Matt Lewis has masterfully immortalized this extraordinary scene; his lens capturing not just an image but also preserving
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