Last-Gasp Try Seals Australia’s Victory Over England
Australia clinched a thrilling 42-37 victory against England at Twickenham, thanks to Max Jorgensen's late try. Despite two first-half tries by England's Chandler Cunningham-South, Australia's Harry Wilson and Tom Wright scored, giving Australia a halftime lead. England regained a brief lead through Sleightholme before Jorgensen secured Australia's win.
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In a breathtaking finish at Twickenham, Max Jorgensen's last-minute try secured a 42-37 victory for Australia over England. The match was a roller-coaster of emotions, with England initially taking the lead thanks to Chandler Cunningham-South's two first-half tries.
As Australia hit back, Tom Wright and Harry Wilson scored to put their team ahead 20-18 at halftime. Their advantage grew as Jeremy Williams crossed over and Noah Lolesio's penalty added to their tally. However, England's substitute Ollie Sleightholme reignited hope with two quick tries, briefly putting England ahead.
In a dramatic conclusion, Andrew Kellaway capitalized on a mistake to regain the lead for Australia. Although Maro Itoje nearly turned the tables again with a late try, it was Jorgensen who carried the day, sprinting down the touchline to secure a memorable victory.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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