Buzzing England must match All Black Intensity
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05 June 2008 /
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Stand-in coach Andrew knows England face tough task in New Zealand
Rob Andrew believes their is a buzz about England in the build-up to their tests against the All Blacks.
The stand-in coach said: "We are coming here with a good group of players. There is a buzz about us and the spirit is very good."
England will need to be at their very best if they are to beat the All Blacks in their own backyard for the first time since 2003.
The former fly-half knows what is required of his players. He said: "You have to match the All Black's physicality and intensity and be very accurate in what you do."
The England squad are currently in New Zealand preparing for the first test which takes place in Auckalnd on June 14th.
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