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When Australia beat England's 'Golden Generation'

When Australia beat England's 'Golden Generation'

FromEssential Football


When Australia beat England's 'Golden Generation'

FromEssential Football

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Length:
17 minutes
Released:
Oct 12, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

England host Australia on Friday – 20 years after the Socceroos stunned the Golden Generation. In February 2003, sandwiched between a dominant Australia Ashes win and England’s famous rugby World Cup triumph Down Under, the Aussies beat England at football for the very first time. It was the night when Sven-Goran Eriksson changed the entire England team at half-time, Wayne Rooney made his international debut and Australia landed a painful blow on their big sporting rivals.Peter Smith reflects on that game with players who were on the pitch...
Released:
Oct 12, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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