South Africa v England Preview
About this episode
Mike Brown joins Payno to discuss England's team selection and their chances against South Africa in an upcoming Test match.
Mike Brown joins Payno to react to Steve Borthwick's England team selection ahead of the blockbuster Test against South Africa. From Tommy Freeman at 13 to Tom Curry's massive back row battle, Brown gives his verdict on England's chances against the world champion Springboks. 01:53 🏉 Starting XV Breakdown 03:20 💬 Freeman at 13 Debate 04:53 ⚡ Van Poortvliet and Curry Spotlight 09:21 🎖️ Caps and Experience Gap 11:20 🛡️ Furbank Fullback Fundamentals 13:24 ⛰️ Altitude Reality Check 16:23 🔥 Ellis Park Hostility 19:38 📝 Composite XV Picks 22:35 🎯 How England Can Upset 24:36 🔮 Prediction and Wrap Up Get an exclusive 15% discount on Saily data plans! Use code gbr at checkout. Download Saily app or go to https://saily.com/gbr Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
People in this episode
Host: Payno
Guest: Mike Brown
Topics covered
- England team selection
- South Africa rugby
- Test match preview
- player analysis
- rugby strategy
Keywords
- England
- South Africa
- rugby
- Test match
- Mike Brown
- Steve Borthwick
- Tommy Freeman
- Tom Curry
- Ellis Park
Sponsors
Saily
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Platform Media
Places: South Africa, England, Ellis Park
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