MARTIN JOHNSON
If Eoin Morgan had any doubts about his pre-match team talk before England’s semi-final against Australia, the opposition obligingly did the job for him. “Eh up lads” Morgan might have said as the Aussies took off their shoes and socks and sat around on the outfield telling each other cricketing stories. “Take a look at this lot. If we lose, we might end up having to do this as well.”
After seeing that, it really wasn’t a contest. Once the boys had shuddered at the prospect of spending practice day before all big games impersonating a...