(Photograph) - Team effort: England will be in tomorrow's Rugby World Cup final after all - as providers of the ball. Engineers from De Montfort University used a Pounds 35,000 Teaching Company Scheme grant to work on the ball (seen here with the Ivory Coast team and their elephant mascot) with manufacturers James Gilbert - and claim some of the credit for Rob Andrew's amazing drop goal in the quarter final against Australia.
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