Nelson Mandella

‘Sport has the power to change the world’ – Nelson Mandela, 2000 Laureus World Sports Awards

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‘Sport has the power to change the world’ – Nelson Mandela, 2000 Laureus World Sports Awards

Australia bulldozered their way to a second World Cup triumph at the Millennium Stadium in 1999, beating France 35-12 after an impressive group performance and knockout stage. 
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Year
Result
2000
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