England wins after gallant try from Wales

For the second time in a week Wales shook a World Cup favourite senseless and still suffered the agony of defeat.

Sun, 09 Nov, 2003 - 12:03

England 28 Wales 17

For the second time in a week Wales shook a World Cup favourite senseless and still suffered the agony of defeat.

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