England v Australia –  in pictures

Prince Harry, wearing a poppy, takes his seat before play starts at Twickenham Photograph: Tom Jenkins

Stuart Lancaster takes a moment as the players have a huddle before the toss Photograph: Tom Jenkins

Left to right, Mako Vunipola, Billy Vunipola, and Joe Launchbury sing the national anthem Photograph: Tom Jenkins

Joel Tomkins makes a run for it, but Australia are all over him Photograph: Tom Jenkins

Owen Farrell lines up a kick – it sails over to put England 3-0 up Photograph: Tom Jenkins

Vunipola makes a run, only to be brought down by the Australian defence Photograph: Tom Jenkins

Joel Tomkins evades a tackle by Quade Cooper Photograph: Tom Jenkins

Matt Toomua scores the first try for Australia directly under the posts – a scrappy England defence let him right through to make the score 13-6 to Australia, following Cooper's successful conversion Photograph: Tom Jenkins

Joel Tomkins is tackled by Quade Cooper: the sea of yellow shirts showing just how much pressure England are under in the first half Photograph: Tom Jenkins

Tevita Kuridrani dives on the ball as Marland Yarde hacks on Photograph: Tom Jenkins

Sir Clive Woodward waves during the lap of honour at half-time as England's hopes for the World Cup reach fever pitch Photograph: Tom Jenkins

Matt Dawson cheers as Jonny Wilkinson gets his hands on the World Cup trophy during the lap of honour at half-time Photograph: Tom Jenkins

Will Genia passes back from a ruck. Genia's not been looking at his best so far Photograph: Tom Jenkins

Chris Robshaw lies on the touchline after scoring the first try for England – bringing them straight back into the game. An attempt to clear the ball by Genia deflected off McCalman and an alert Robshaw catches the ball and nips through a stunned Australian line to make it England 11-13 Australia. England are back in the game Photograph: Tom Jenkins/Tom Jenkins

Owen Farrell makes a run through the lines to score England's second try. After a dummy to the left, he ran through, although a possible obstruction from Hartley meant it wasn't certain the try would be allowed Photograph: Tom Jenkins

The referee's decision that there wasn't enough of an obstruction to disallow the try comes through and Farrell's team-mates mob him Photograph: Tom Jenkins

The home crowd goes wild as England take the lead from Australia. A difficult first half has given way to a rampant second for Lancaster's men Photograph: Tom Jenkins

Tom Wood catches a lineout Photograph: Tom Jenkins

The final whistle blows and the game finishes England 20-13 Australia. England managed to claw it back in a desperate second half Photograph: Tom Jenkins