England defend mid-Ashes beach break but will look into reports claiming excessive drinking

Rob Key has defended England’s mid-tour break in Noosa but confirmed he will look into reports that excessive drinking by players in between the second and third Ashes Tests turned it into a “glorified stag do”.

https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/dec/23/england-cricket-mid-ashes-break-noosa-excessive-drinking