15 greatest moments from the 2003 Rugby World Cup - in pictures

15 greatest moments from the 2003 Rugby World Cup – in pictures

6. Robinson sets up Greenwood try

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Robinson showed his brilliance in England’s quarter-final against Wales. He sprinted from well inside his own half, speeding past hald a dozen Welshman before releasing Greenwood to finish from 10 yards out.


5. Carlos Spencer’s through the legs pass

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The ball came out to the fly-half about 10 metres out and seemingly without looking he flung a pass through his legs to set up Joe Rokocoko for a try. New Zealand went on to win the quarter-finalĀ 29-9.


4. Stephen Jones try v England

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It may have been in a losing cause, but there have been few better team tries in World Cup history than the one scored by Stephen Jones for Wales against England in the quarter-final. It was inspired – of course – by speedster Shane Williams.

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