The final stats will show that Wilkinson won 91 England caps, plus six for the British and Irish Lions, scoring 1,246 Test points, including a record 36 drop goals and the most points accumulated by a player at World Cups with 277.
Of those 36 drop goals, it is that magical one – with his less-favoured right boot – in Sydney on Nov 22, 2003 that we will all remember most.
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