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Article: THE PERFECT 10; Two-goal Wayne ends season by entering England record books.(Sport)
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- Daily Mail (London)
- Article date:
- June 11, 2009
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Byline: MATT LAWTON
ENGLAND 6
ANDORRA 0
PREDICIABLY, beating Andorra proved a good deal easier than actually getting to Wembley to see it. But for those who did brave the traffic chaos to sit in a stadium that was, at best, two-thirds full, there was still plenty to admire from an English perspective.
A seventh straight World Cup victory and, for Wayne Rooney, two goals that carried him into the record books. For England's No 10 it has been a near perfect 10 of a season -- 10 goals equalling Gary Lineker's return for the campaign that followed Italia 90 and eight in this World Cup qualifying campaign matching a mark that has stood for ...