By Peter Hayter
STEVE HARMISON says England’s Ashes virgins must learn fast how to withstand the intense pressure created by allout Australian hostility on and off the field this winter or risk being “gobbled up” by it.
Harmison enjoyed his best days in an England shirt against the Aussies, as the spearhead of the pace attack that helped an unfancied team win the 2005 series against Ricky Ponting’s world champions in a contest considered by many to be the greatest Ashes series.
But the gentle Durham giant also suffered his worst moment in cricket agains...