G'DAY CLOBBER

Wane says Aussies will be left battered and bruised

- by DAVE CRAVEN

FIRED-UP England boss Shaun Wane warned the Aussies: "We're going to put you in a bad place".

The three-Test ABK Beer Ashes series has finally been confirmed with blockbuster Saturday showdowns at Wembley (Oct 25), Everton Stadium (Nov 1) and Headingley (Nov 8).

The last time the Kangaroos toured was in 2003.

And frustrated Wane has had to wait five years for his first shot at the world champions given the 2020 series here was shelved due to Covid.

England, or Great Britain, haven't beaten their fierce rivals in the Ashes since 1970.

Dare he dream about being the first coach to bring glory home in 55 years?

Wane (inset) said: "I don't dream about it. I do think that way.