On the most recent Joe Rogan podcast Top Gear star Chris Harris lets rip at the BBC over Freddie Flintoff's crash and reveals how close he was to death
Andrew Flintoff , affectionately known as Freddie, had quite the career on and off the cricket field, with many of his stories legendary.As a player, the Preston-born all-rounder was captivating and could deliver moments of magic from nowhere.Joe Rogan left horrified as Top Gear star lets rip at BBC over Freddie Flintoff crash
One in particular will always be fondly remembered by England fans because it was the night Flintoff and co won the 2005 Ashes.talkSPORT betting tips - Best bets and expert advice for England v Australia 1st ODIAfter sealing the win at The Oval, the England players partied all night before heading off to Downing Street the day after for a meeting with the Prime Minister, Tony Blair.
"It was a great celebration. Freddie tried to sing Suspicious Minds in front of 250,000 people. He got the first line out before they cut the microphone, which is a shame because the big lad can sing, but not after a night-and-a-half on the sauce."England won the first Test in Cardiff, and Flintoff headed to London for a quiet drink in The Landmark hotel, but it turned into carnage.
Flintoff went to bed at 6am before heading to see a specialist at 8am, where he was told he would need an operation, and that marked the end of his Test career after four years of constant injuries.It also marked a turning point in Flintoff's relationship with drinking.
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