England Rises Again: Historic Victory over the All Blacks at Twickenham
In a gray afternoon in Twickenham, England lit up the field with a performance for the history books, demonstrating character, precision, and immense self-confidence by defeating the All Blacks with a score of 33-19. The victory marks a milestone, stopping the All Blacks in their tracks and consolidating a streak of ten consecutive victories for the English.
The tension held until the 76th minute, when Tom Roebuck secured the victory with his try, establishing a 14-point lead that sealed the triumph. The match was a display of emotional and physical energy, where England proved to be a growing force.
Despite starting with a 12-0 disadvantage in the first 18 minutes, England did not lose focus. With tries from Ollie Lawrence, Sam Underhill, Fraser Dingwall, and the decisive Roebuck, the team delighted the Twickenham fans. The celebrations at the end of the match were a mix of joy and exhaustion, a reflection of the arduous battle.Tom Roebuck selló la victoria para Inglaterra con su cuarto try al final del partido.This victory places England as the ninth team in history to defeat the All Blacks. The match was a true test of England’s ability, with uncharacteristic errors, but which demonstrated the quality of the game.
England showed resilience by recovering from the initial disadvantage. Ford shone with his game, Underhill showed an incredible work ethic, and the centers exhibited organizational skills. Maro Itoje’s leadership and the strength of the bench were crucial, along with a variety of offensive strategies that put the All Blacks under pressure.Codie Taylor anotó el segundo try de Nueva Zelanda en Twickenham.The victory is an important step towards building confidence and the necessary momentum to aspire to titles in the future. It is the most significant victory since 2019, when England defeated the All Blacks in the World Cup semi-final.
England’s response to the haka was notable, recalling the “v” formation from six years ago. The victory over the All Blacks is a rare achievement for England, a triumph that endures in memory.Henry Pollock aportó una energía significativa en la segunda mitad para Inglaterra.The match was a test of progress under Steve Borthwick’s direction. Ford was exceptional, and his two drop-goals before halftime reduced the All Blacks’ lead, paving the way for victory.
Despite some errors, such as the loss of three lineouts in the first half, England kept calm. The All Blacks’ mistakes, including missed penalties and lack of precision, contributed to the English victory.George Ford anotó dos drop goals antes del descanso para reducir la diferencia a solo un punto en el descanso.The entry of players from the bench in the 51st minute gave a new impetus to England, who resisted the All Blacks’ comeback attempt. The English scrum dominated, and it was they who controlled the match.
New Zealand, seeking a Grand Slam on their northern hemisphere tour, were outplayed by an English team that played with greater intensity, physicality, and precision. This victory marks a milestone for England, ending a 13-year wait for a win over the All Blacks at Twickenham. The victory is an achievement of the entire team, from number 1 to 23, and is a testament to their progress.