Freddie Flintoff is fined, stripped of his vice captaincy and dropped from the playing XI against Canada. All for having one too many drinks for a few too many hours.
pic courtesyContrasting reactions from (I paraphrase)
Nasser Hussain- “Well done to the Engliand management to show that even your best players have to abide by the rules of discipline”,
and Mr Botham- “Some people react to a loss by going to their rooms by 9.30pm, other need to go have a beer. I don’t think there’s anything wrong n what he’s done, the only mistake he made was …- getting caught.”
What do you say to that?!
Nasser Hussain- “Well done to the Engliand management to show that even your best players have to abide by the rules of discipline”,
and Mr Botham- “Some people react to a loss by going to their rooms by 9.30pm, other need to go have a beer. I don’t think there’s anything wrong n what he’s done, the only mistake he made was …- getting caught.”
What do you say to that?!
After being the Capt that disgracefully lost the Ashes 5-0, why not celebrate till the sun comes up, because we beat future powerhouses Canada !! , Kelvin, Leamington-on-Spa
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ReplyDeletei think the whole captaincy thing was too much. here's aguy who needs to be himself, enjoy himself and play with joy....captyaincy burdens him...musty have been drinking thinking" phew, thank god I wasnt skippering that defeat as well"