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Bevan Rodd describes 'crazy' England debut

Thursday, 18 November 2021 17:58

Image Credit: England Rugby Twitter @EnglandRugby

Manxman started in test match last weekend

A Manx rugby star has been speaking about the 'crazy' experience of playing for England.

Bevan Rodd started for Eddie Jones' squad in a crunch test match against Australia last weekend (13 November) - the team take on South Africa this Saturday (20 November).

Rodd - who plays for Sale Sharks - got called up to the squad after Harlequins' Joe Marler tested positive for Covid-19.

He then found himself in the starting lineup when Ellis Genge was also ruled out through a positive Coronavirus test.

Speaking to Manx Radio, Rodd says the whole experience went so quickly:

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