Failing to regain
the Ashes in 2019 hurt, but nothing can compare to the 1989 series that
provided an A to Z of humiliation.
They may have been billed as the worst Australian team to
tour England, yet in David Boon the tourists at least had a drinker to contend
with the best. Reportedly drinking fifty-two cans of lager on the flight
over, Boon had to be carried off the plane.