Mike Brown 'absolutely desperate' to be selected for England in the rugby World Cup

The World Cup begins exactly a year to the day on Thursday and Harlequins
fullback Mike Brown is “absolutely desperate” to be involved.

The
29-year-old, named 2014 Six Nations Player of the Championship, says it
would fulfil a lifelong dream to feature at the tournament – and believes England
can carry the burden of expectation and win the famous Webb Ellis Cup on
home soil.




With tickets going on general release last week, World Cup fever is
catching on.

Is it starting to feel real?


The tag line ‘Too big to miss’ certainly gets the juices flowing, and makes
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