The England Revolution Begins: Brian McDermott

Welcome to another big edition of The Bye Round interview show! On today's episode James Graham is joined by the brand new England coach Brian McDermott to reveal his vision for the national team, reflects on the recent Ashes series defeat, discuss World Cup squad decisions and explains why English rugby league is entering a crucial new era!  JOIN OUR PATREON FOR JUST $5 PER MONTH: https://www.patreon.com/cw/TheByeRoundPodcast NordVPN Special Offer: https://nordvpn.com/jamesgraham Great Southern Bank: https://bit.ly/4cG2RKd Enquire About Our Studio: https://thebyeround.com/pages/contact Email: [email protected] Ladbrokes: https://www.ladbrokes.com.au/ Hyundai: https://www.hyundai.com/au/ Follow The Bye Round On:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebyeround/?hl=enTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebyeround?lang=enYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thebyeround 0:00 New Coach Of England 2:50 Ashes Series Reflection 10:40 English Imposter Syndrome? 12:57 How Will The World Cup Be Officiated? 19:19 England NEED To Do Something Different! 25:56 The England Squad 32:01 George William Injury Issues 33:57 “Non-English Born” Selections 39:37 Brian’s Royal Marine Story 50:37 Nord VPN 52:06 World Cup Expectations 59:17 Differences In Super League & NRL Coaching 1:03:46 NRL Buying Super League Debate 1:16:57 Toronto Wolfpack Experiment 1:28:30 Final ThoughtsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.