england scotland 1999 wembley

Just the little matter of a Neil Jenkins conversion to potentially dramatically win the match for Wales.With the game going into injury time, Wales have one more chance to steal victory after England lock Tim Rodber is penalised for a no-arms tackle on Colin Charvis which leaves the Wales flanker poleaxed.Rodber, who has been outstanding, led with the shoulder and touch judge Allan Lewis tells Andre Watson it was an illegal tackle. England 1 Scotland 3 [0-1] Match Summary England Party Scotland Party: Empire Stadium, Wembley Park, Wembley, Middlesex Kick-off (BST): 3.00pm. They took a chance, they had to, and we could not get the ball off them." Just touch down for the try!Wales have held onto England in the second half and have come up with a magical moment that will go down in rugby folklore.Hooker Garin Jenkins throws in to Chris Wyatt for the umpteenth time and Wales scrum-half Rob Howley is fed perfect possession from off-the-top lineout ball.A juggling Scott Quinnell at first receiver passes to a charging Scott Gibbs who beats four England defenders - Tim Rodber, Neil Back, Matt Dawson and Matt Perry - before skipping past Steve Hanley.Gibbs has been quiet in this match but has popped up at the right time and he is embraced by Colin Charvis and Howley.The Wales centre touches down just to the right of the posts. England appeared blown apart by the ferocity of their onslaught and the goal saw them press the panic button. England's Michael Owen had found the net a few minutes before Hutchison's opener but the goal was ruled out for a foul on keeper Neil Sullivan.

"I stuttered to find my rhythm in the game but thankfully through the ill-discipline from England we managed to claw ourselves back into the game. "I've never lost two in a row and I wasn't going to against England." Seaman then came to England's rescue as he pulled of a fantastic point-blank save from Christian Dailly's header with ten minutes to go. It’s the law. The Scottish fans broke into a spontaneous rendition of Flower of Scotland in a final bid to inspire their side. Philip Marsh, Dafydd Pritchard and Gareth GriffithsThat concludes today's retro action, another wonderful voyage into the BBC Sport Wales archives.From Tom Jones and Max Boyce's rousing pre-match performance to the exhilarating action on the pitch, this was one of Wales' most memorable victories.You can relive the day's dramatic events from the perspective of the game's chief protagonists - including Neil Jenkins, Scott Quinnell and Steve Hanley - in this Thank you for joining us this afternoon, and we hope you'll be able to join us again for our next trip down Welsh sport's memory lane.With the benefit of hindsight, 1999 was a year that produced green shoots of recovery for Wales, without a Grand Slam since 1978 but in the early throes of a 10-match winning run.This team were tasked with dragging Welsh rugby off the canvas at the end of a dire decade.And they did that with brilliant victories such as this one over England and a spectacular 34-33 triumph against France, their first in Paris for 24 years.Graham Henry's men then followed up their Wembley success with a Wales would only reach the quarter-finals of their home World Cup later that year but, having endured so much misery in previous seasons, there is no doubt Henry's heroes breathed new life into Welsh rugby.

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