From:World Rugby Museum
Name/Title2003 World Cup Final Ball
About this objectThis is one of the balls used in the 2003 World Cup final. The signature is that of the referee Andre Watson. The England team were victors in the final match versus Australia, in Sydney, winning 20-17. Down to the remaining minutes in the match Jonny Wilkinson was the hero by completing a drop that secured the win for England, a feat still remembered today.
MakerGilbert
Maker RoleManufacturer
Date Made2003
Place MadeEngland
Medium and MaterialsRubber
Inscription and MarksAustralia v England, 22/11/03, Andre Watson signature
MeasurementsSize 5
Credit LineDonated Feb 2005
Object TypeBall
Object number2005/237
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved
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