# 2. Piers Morgan: Brett Lee broke my ribs

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Podcast: [Beefy & Beaumont 'Old Boys New Balls!'](https://stenobird.com/podcast/beefy-beaumont-old-boys-new-balls-7528718)
Published: 2025-10-20T23:01:00+00:00
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## Resource

Our very first guest Piers Morgan joins Beefy and Bill where for once the questions are turned on him! From breaking ribs when facing the bowling of Brett Lee at the MCG, to Tony Underwood's failed attempt to psych out Jonah Lomu, Piers shares memories of his sporting passions cricket, rugby and football. Piers lifts the lid on his friendship with President Donald Trump, while Ian and Bill get serious to look at protection for players in rugby union and how big a blow is the loss of captain Pat Cummings for Australia in the Ashes? We're now a video podcast too, you can watch each episode on YouTube as well as listening on all your podcast platforms. We want to hear from you too - got a question for Beefy and Bill? Agree or disagree with anything they've said? Email us at: hello@beefyandbeaumont.com Follow us on 'X' & Instagram: @beefyandbeaumont Keep an eye out for our new YouTube channel too, with video versions of each episode. PLEASE like and subscribe if you enjoy the show - leave us a review too as it helps to boost our ratings! Artwork by wearepure.net Produced by Shine Talent Management & Simon Watts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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