Jonny Wilkinson retires from England duty

England fly-half Jonny Wilkinson has retired from international rugby union.The 32-year-old won 91 England caps, and memorably kicked the winning drop-goal in the 2003  World Cup final, "It fills me with great sadness, but I know I have been blessed in so many ways to have experienced what I have with the England rugby team," he said. Despite a career plagued by injury, Wilkinson is England's all-time leading scorer with 1,179 points.

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