LONG ROAD BACK FOR THESE BROKEN MEN

Adam Collins is still reeling, like Australian cricket, from the events that have unfolded in the past six days
The butterfly flapped its wings in the lunch room at Newlands on Saturday. Hard enough to capture a captain and vice-captain and a coach inside five days. Glenn Maxwell, readying himself to play a club final on Saturday, instead walks out to the middle and has a fiddle with the pitch with his bat, having arrived just hours earlier into Johannesburg. It doesn’t feel real.
The last time that Maxwell played under a new captain in the middle of a scandal, the ...

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