Australia smash England 51 - 15
England were simply outclassed by a superior Australian team. Australia capitalising on England’s many mistakes.
Wallaby winger Clyde Rathbone, a late replacement for Wendell Sailor who was injured during warmup, starred early in the game scoring three tries.
Australia - Tries: Clyde Rathbone (3), Jeremy Paul (2), Lote Tuqiri. Conversions: Joe Roff (3). Penalties: Roff (5).
England - Tries: Richard Hill, Lawrence Dallaglio. Conversion: Charlie Hodgson. Penalty: Hodgson.