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A potentially bad omen for the English is that three of those victories have come at Saturday’s venue the Stade de France.England head coach Clive Woodward had said he wanted to be judged on the World Cup after an unimpressive year. “I lost a quarterfinal in 1999 to Jannie de Beer. I still have nightmares about it now,” said Woodward in 2015.
Jonny Wilkinson went through his whole bag of kicking tricks, converting Will Greenwood’s try, slotting over four penalties and dropping two goals for good measure. England were blown away by a rampant South Africa, who scored three tries in a 36-0 humbling and dashing blond-locked fullback Percy Montgomery contributed 18 points with the boot.Incredibly given the pool result, head coach Brian Ashton managed to guide England to the final, defeating hosts France at the Stade de France in the semi-final.It was a far tighter affair than the pool match — happily for the England supporters — but ended 15-6 to the Boks.
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