Matt Giteau recalls his memories of the 2003 RWC final against England in his home country.
The versatile back pinpoints a moment where eventual match-winner Jonny Wilkinson hit him with a interesting looking tackle by modern standards.
Wilkinson and Giteau played together at Toulon later in their careers.
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5 things you didn’t know about Jonny Wilkinson
#1. Sporting family
Wilkinson’s brother, Mark, was also a Newcastle player who made 16 appearances in the Premiership for the side between 2002 and 2005, predominantly as a centre. His father, Phil, was a rugby player and cricketer, and his mother, Philippa, played squash at county level. His grandfather, Phil, also played football for Norwich.