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Martin Bayfield picks his dream team, with six England teammates making the XV

Fly-half: Rob Andrew (England)

Once the pressure came, he never folded. England’s gameplan was built around him.

Scrum-half: Rob Howley (Wales)

My last game for England was his first for Wales. England won, but Rob scored a remarkable try. You could see he was special.

Loosehead prop: Gary Pagel (South Africa)

If only Northampton had a player of his quality now. I have seen him destroy an opposition’s front row.

Hooker: Sean Fitzpatrick (New Zealand)

Sean makes you realise why the English will never get to the same level as the All Blacks: we do not have the same passion or history.

Tighthead prop: Jason Leonard (England)

Would come into your hotel room so any food or drink went on your tab.

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