This page was last edited on 1 August 2020, at 17:52. With nothing to lose, Wales began to play with a little more fluency and Hook narrowed the gap after James Haskell conceded a penalty. Lee Byrne finished off a superb move before Mike Phillips put Wales ahead for the first time after Iain Balshaw's indecisive kick was charged down. The 2009 Ashes series was that year's edition of the long-standing and storied cricket rivalry between England and Australia, and was part of the Australian cricket tour of England in 2009. England's first-half dominance was fast becoming a distant memory as a simply dreadful Wilkinson pass - which missed replacement Danny Cipriani by a good five metres - gave Wales the perfect attacking opportunity. England played home friendlies against the Barbarians and Argentina and then travelled to Argentina for a return match with the Pumas, while Ireland and Wales went to North America. Wales kept their pursuit of back-to-back Grand Slams on course but were made to battle all the way by England in a thrilling Six Nations encounter. France and New Zealand drew their tour as France won the first test, but New Zealand won the second test, making a tour result of 1–1. With the Lions tour taking place in South Africa, three of the four individual home unions fielded weakened, experimental sides in their matches, with Scotland not playing in this series.

The Windhoek match morphed into a fixture between a South Africa XV and a "Namibian Invitational XV" made up mostly of South Africans, including five Springboks, won 36–7 by the South Africa XV on 29 May. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites, England ultimately let themselves down with some poor decision-making and patches of real lethargy form the forwards. Delon Armitage scored a fine try to give England hope, but Wales held firm. But the Brive stand-off made amends soon after with a huge drop-goal that cut England's deficit - incredibly given their paucity of territory and possession - to just 9-8. Wales: Byrne; M. Jones, Parker, Henson, S. Williams; Hook, Phillips; A. Jones, Bennett, D. Jones, A W Jones, Gough, J. Thomas, M. Williams, R. Jones (capt).Replacements: Popham for J. Thomas (13),Shanklin for Parker (46), Jenkins for A. Jones (46), Rees for Bennett (58), Evans for A. Jones (78), .Not Used: Cooper, S. Jones. England: Delon Armitage; Paul Sackey, Mike Tindall, Riki Flutey, Mark Cueto; Andy Goode, Harry Ellis; Andrew Sheridan, Lee Mears, Phil Vickery, Steve Borthwick (capt), Nick Kennedy, James Haskell, Joe Worsley, Nick Easter.Replacements: Dylan Hartley for Mears (65), Julian White for Vickery (65), Tom Croft for Kennedy (55), Luke Narraway for Haskell (54), Paul Hodgson, Toby Flood for Goode (53), Mathew Tait for Sackey (65). England, short on form and confidence despite last week's win over Italy, arrived in Cardiff as huge underdogs and the early signs were not encouraging. Lee Byrne celebrates his crucial try at Twickenham, Flood and Vainikolo combined to create England's first try, The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites, James Hook booted one out on the full early on but hardly put a foot wrong thereafter. [1] Argentina also played a match with the touring French Barbarians; while it was not an official Test, the Pumas fielded a mostly first-choice side. Gethin Jenkins claimed the loose ball, and two passes later Phillips dived in at the corner - going through Balshaw's last-ditch tackle - to put his side ahead for the first time. But worse was to follow for England just moments later as Balshaw dithered over a clearance kick deep in his own half and saw Phillips charge him down.

Copyright © 2020 BBC. The two main North American sides, Canada and the United States, used the series as preparation for their annual early-summer competition, the Churchill Cup, and for their 2011 Rugby World Cup qualifying tie in July. The New Zealand Māori match went from a Springboks match to a South Africa XV match before being scrapped because the South African Rugby Union could not find sponsorship or a venue. Wales were full of attacking verve, with Lee Byrne, Jamie Roberts and Mike Phillips all making half-breaks as England - kicking away possession time after time - held on. 6:25 . The 2009 mid-year rugby union tests ... England played home friendlies against the Barbarians and Argentina and then travelled to Argentina for a return match with the Pumas, while Ireland and Wales went to North America. That was thanks in part to a clever defensive tactic employed by England to limit the threat of Wales centre Jamie Roberts, with Goode packing down in England's back-row, to allow the outstanding Joe Worsley to shore up the tackling in the backs. South Africa v British & Irish Lions test series, 2009 British and Irish Lions tour to South Africa, http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/rugby/international/2479683/, "Unión Argentina de Rugby :: U.A.R. South Africa attempted to schedule two warm-ups for the Springboks before the Lions tour; however, only one eventually materialised, and it was not a full Test. The 2009 mid-year rugby union tests (also known as the Summer Internationals in the Northern Hemisphere) refers to the rugby union Internationals played from 23 May to 4 July 2009, mostly in the Southern Hemisphere. But the second half was a different story as James Hook kicked Wales to within seven points of England. Halfpenny scored Wales' crucial second-half try, with England's indiscipline letting Jones extend his side's lead. Wales needed a steady start to the second half, but a suicidal attempt by Shane Williams to break from his own line ended with Wilkinson kicking another penalty to put his side 19-6 up. But the second half was a different story as James Hook kicked Wales to within seven points of England. Media requires JavaScript to play. Shaun Edwards, brought in as Wales' new defence coach, would not have been impressed as England winger David Strettle beat seven tacklers on a weaving run to within 5m of Wales' try-line in the opening minutes. Wales claimed their first win at Twickenham for 20 years with a superb second-half comeback to defeat England. BANDS 6 TO 11.

England: Balshaw; Sackey, Tindall, Flood, Strettle; Wilkinson, Gomarsall; Sheridan, Regan, Vickery (capt), Shaw, Borthwick, Haskell, Moody, Narraway, Rees.Replacements: , Vainikolo for Strettle (13), Rees for Moody (14), Kay for Rees (41), Mears for Regan (58), Cipriani for Tindall (64) Stevens for Vickery (69).Not Used: Wigglesworth. Another superb Hook conversion put Wales seven points clear, and England never looked like getting close to their opponents' try-line. It was Wales' first match under new coach Warren Gatland, and the New Zealander must have said something special to his players at half-time as they recovered from a terrible first half to get his reign off to a winning start. Con: Flood. Please consider upgrading your browser software or enabling style sheets (CSS) if you are able to do so.

Wales then made their man advantage in the backs pay, and Byrne drew Mark Cueto to give Halfpenny an uninterrupted run to the line for an unconverted try. Wales: (9) 23Tries: Halfpenny. Armitage tried a long-range drop-goal with just 30 seconds on the clock, but his poor effort ended up well wide and simply handed possession to Wales. England dominated the first half, with Jonny Wilkinson's boot and a Toby Flood try giving them a 16-6 half-time lead. There was also a short tour for the Barbarians, including their first ever match in Australia. The first England-Argentina matchup was notable because the Argentine Rugby Union moved the game to England in effort to raise cash to help support their fledgling professional setup; the move was also convenient for their large contingent of European-based players. England needed some inspiration and it came in the form of Riki Flutey, as the Wasps centre jinked through midfield to give his side a target going forward. Best of 2012: England vs Wales Twickenham, 25th February 2012 - … Read more. Flood's arrival galvanised the England backline and a series of breaks created space on the left for Armitage, who weaved his way under the posts for a vital seven points. Wales claimed their first win at Twickenham for 20 years with a superb second-half comeback to defeat England. Armitage tried a long-range drop-goal with just 30 seconds on the clock, but his poor effort ended up well wide and simply handed possession to Wales.

That lead almost doubled on eight minutes when Wales called on the greater range of Halfpenny's boot from 47 metres, but his effort was just wide. Hook kicked his second penalty to keep his side within 10 points of England, but the pressure was almost exclusively on Wales as their bad habit of turning over ball continued to undermine their hopes. A one-point game at half-time soon tipped in Wales' favour as Roberts broke away down the right to carry his side deep into the England 22. Delon Armitage scored a fine try to give England hope, but Wales held firm. For Australia, New Zealand and South Africa the Tests also constituted preparation for the 2009 Tri Nations. Wales: Lee Byrne; Leigh Halfpenny, Tom Shanklin, Jamie Roberts, Mark Jones; Stephen Jones, Mike Phillips; Gethin Jenkins, Matthew Rees, Adam Jones, Ian Gough, Alun-Wyn Jones, Ryan Jones (capt), Martyn Williams, Andy Powell.Replacements: Huw Bennett for Rees (66), John Yapp, Luke Charteris, Dafydd Jones for Powell (60), Dwayne Peel for Phillips (73), James Hook, Andrew Bishop.

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This page was last edited on 1 August 2020, at 17:52. With nothing to lose, Wales began to play with a little more fluency and Hook narrowed the gap after James Haskell conceded a penalty. Lee Byrne finished off a superb move before Mike Phillips put Wales ahead for the first time after Iain Balshaw's indecisive kick was charged down. The 2009 Ashes series was that year's edition of the long-standing and storied cricket rivalry between England and Australia, and was part of the Australian cricket tour of England in 2009. England's first-half dominance was fast becoming a distant memory as a simply dreadful Wilkinson pass - which missed replacement Danny Cipriani by a good five metres - gave Wales the perfect attacking opportunity. England played home friendlies against the Barbarians and Argentina and then travelled to Argentina for a return match with the Pumas, while Ireland and Wales went to North America. Wales kept their pursuit of back-to-back Grand Slams on course but were made to battle all the way by England in a thrilling Six Nations encounter. France and New Zealand drew their tour as France won the first test, but New Zealand won the second test, making a tour result of 1–1. With the Lions tour taking place in South Africa, three of the four individual home unions fielded weakened, experimental sides in their matches, with Scotland not playing in this series.

The Windhoek match morphed into a fixture between a South Africa XV and a "Namibian Invitational XV" made up mostly of South Africans, including five Springboks, won 36–7 by the South Africa XV on 29 May. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites, England ultimately let themselves down with some poor decision-making and patches of real lethargy form the forwards. Delon Armitage scored a fine try to give England hope, but Wales held firm. But the Brive stand-off made amends soon after with a huge drop-goal that cut England's deficit - incredibly given their paucity of territory and possession - to just 9-8. Wales: Byrne; M. Jones, Parker, Henson, S. Williams; Hook, Phillips; A. Jones, Bennett, D. Jones, A W Jones, Gough, J. Thomas, M. Williams, R. Jones (capt).Replacements: Popham for J. Thomas (13),Shanklin for Parker (46), Jenkins for A. Jones (46), Rees for Bennett (58), Evans for A. Jones (78), .Not Used: Cooper, S. Jones. England: Delon Armitage; Paul Sackey, Mike Tindall, Riki Flutey, Mark Cueto; Andy Goode, Harry Ellis; Andrew Sheridan, Lee Mears, Phil Vickery, Steve Borthwick (capt), Nick Kennedy, James Haskell, Joe Worsley, Nick Easter.Replacements: Dylan Hartley for Mears (65), Julian White for Vickery (65), Tom Croft for Kennedy (55), Luke Narraway for Haskell (54), Paul Hodgson, Toby Flood for Goode (53), Mathew Tait for Sackey (65). England, short on form and confidence despite last week's win over Italy, arrived in Cardiff as huge underdogs and the early signs were not encouraging. Lee Byrne celebrates his crucial try at Twickenham, Flood and Vainikolo combined to create England's first try, The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites, James Hook booted one out on the full early on but hardly put a foot wrong thereafter. [1] Argentina also played a match with the touring French Barbarians; while it was not an official Test, the Pumas fielded a mostly first-choice side. Gethin Jenkins claimed the loose ball, and two passes later Phillips dived in at the corner - going through Balshaw's last-ditch tackle - to put his side ahead for the first time. But worse was to follow for England just moments later as Balshaw dithered over a clearance kick deep in his own half and saw Phillips charge him down.

Copyright © 2020 BBC. The two main North American sides, Canada and the United States, used the series as preparation for their annual early-summer competition, the Churchill Cup, and for their 2011 Rugby World Cup qualifying tie in July. The New Zealand Māori match went from a Springboks match to a South Africa XV match before being scrapped because the South African Rugby Union could not find sponsorship or a venue. Wales were full of attacking verve, with Lee Byrne, Jamie Roberts and Mike Phillips all making half-breaks as England - kicking away possession time after time - held on. 6:25 . The 2009 mid-year rugby union tests ... England played home friendlies against the Barbarians and Argentina and then travelled to Argentina for a return match with the Pumas, while Ireland and Wales went to North America. That was thanks in part to a clever defensive tactic employed by England to limit the threat of Wales centre Jamie Roberts, with Goode packing down in England's back-row, to allow the outstanding Joe Worsley to shore up the tackling in the backs. South Africa v British & Irish Lions test series, 2009 British and Irish Lions tour to South Africa, http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/rugby/international/2479683/, "Unión Argentina de Rugby :: U.A.R. South Africa attempted to schedule two warm-ups for the Springboks before the Lions tour; however, only one eventually materialised, and it was not a full Test. The 2009 mid-year rugby union tests (also known as the Summer Internationals in the Northern Hemisphere) refers to the rugby union Internationals played from 23 May to 4 July 2009, mostly in the Southern Hemisphere. But the second half was a different story as James Hook kicked Wales to within seven points of England. Halfpenny scored Wales' crucial second-half try, with England's indiscipline letting Jones extend his side's lead. Wales needed a steady start to the second half, but a suicidal attempt by Shane Williams to break from his own line ended with Wilkinson kicking another penalty to put his side 19-6 up. But the second half was a different story as James Hook kicked Wales to within seven points of England. Media requires JavaScript to play. Shaun Edwards, brought in as Wales' new defence coach, would not have been impressed as England winger David Strettle beat seven tacklers on a weaving run to within 5m of Wales' try-line in the opening minutes. Wales claimed their first win at Twickenham for 20 years with a superb second-half comeback to defeat England. BANDS 6 TO 11.

England: Balshaw; Sackey, Tindall, Flood, Strettle; Wilkinson, Gomarsall; Sheridan, Regan, Vickery (capt), Shaw, Borthwick, Haskell, Moody, Narraway, Rees.Replacements: , Vainikolo for Strettle (13), Rees for Moody (14), Kay for Rees (41), Mears for Regan (58), Cipriani for Tindall (64) Stevens for Vickery (69).Not Used: Wigglesworth. Another superb Hook conversion put Wales seven points clear, and England never looked like getting close to their opponents' try-line. It was Wales' first match under new coach Warren Gatland, and the New Zealander must have said something special to his players at half-time as they recovered from a terrible first half to get his reign off to a winning start. Con: Flood. Please consider upgrading your browser software or enabling style sheets (CSS) if you are able to do so.

Wales then made their man advantage in the backs pay, and Byrne drew Mark Cueto to give Halfpenny an uninterrupted run to the line for an unconverted try. Wales: (9) 23Tries: Halfpenny. Armitage tried a long-range drop-goal with just 30 seconds on the clock, but his poor effort ended up well wide and simply handed possession to Wales. England dominated the first half, with Jonny Wilkinson's boot and a Toby Flood try giving them a 16-6 half-time lead. There was also a short tour for the Barbarians, including their first ever match in Australia. The first England-Argentina matchup was notable because the Argentine Rugby Union moved the game to England in effort to raise cash to help support their fledgling professional setup; the move was also convenient for their large contingent of European-based players. England needed some inspiration and it came in the form of Riki Flutey, as the Wasps centre jinked through midfield to give his side a target going forward. Best of 2012: England vs Wales Twickenham, 25th February 2012 - … Read more. Flood's arrival galvanised the England backline and a series of breaks created space on the left for Armitage, who weaved his way under the posts for a vital seven points. Wales claimed their first win at Twickenham for 20 years with a superb second-half comeback to defeat England. Armitage tried a long-range drop-goal with just 30 seconds on the clock, but his poor effort ended up well wide and simply handed possession to Wales.

That lead almost doubled on eight minutes when Wales called on the greater range of Halfpenny's boot from 47 metres, but his effort was just wide. Hook kicked his second penalty to keep his side within 10 points of England, but the pressure was almost exclusively on Wales as their bad habit of turning over ball continued to undermine their hopes. A one-point game at half-time soon tipped in Wales' favour as Roberts broke away down the right to carry his side deep into the England 22. Delon Armitage scored a fine try to give England hope, but Wales held firm. For Australia, New Zealand and South Africa the Tests also constituted preparation for the 2009 Tri Nations. Wales: Lee Byrne; Leigh Halfpenny, Tom Shanklin, Jamie Roberts, Mark Jones; Stephen Jones, Mike Phillips; Gethin Jenkins, Matthew Rees, Adam Jones, Ian Gough, Alun-Wyn Jones, Ryan Jones (capt), Martyn Williams, Andy Powell.Replacements: Huw Bennett for Rees (66), John Yapp, Luke Charteris, Dafydd Jones for Powell (60), Dwayne Peel for Phillips (73), James Hook, Andrew Bishop.

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