England’s lack of a settled halfback combination could be the downfall in Denver

England head to Denver for what promises to be a titanic clash with New Zealand on Saturday 23 June. Wayne Bennett has already named his 19-man squad with uncapped trio Tommy Makinson, Luke Thompson and Jake Connor all included as well as there being a recall for George Burgess after he missed out on the 2017 World Cup. Burgess is one of six Eng