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Iconic Rugby Pictures: PART 13 Jonny’s piledriver on N’tamack February 19, 2000

What’s happening here?
It’s February 19, 2000, a raw afternoon in Paris, and a diminutive 20-year-old kid making only his second Championship start for England at fly-half has just felled France wing Emile N’tmack with a shuddering tackle that sent shock waves around the Stade de France and indeed the rugby world. The name was Wilkinson, Jonny Wilkinson.
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