{"id":483485,"date":"2025-12-14T03:36:44","date_gmt":"2025-12-14T04:36:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=483485"},"modified":"2025-12-14T22:22:55","modified_gmt":"2025-12-14T22:22:55","slug":"not-ideal-england-coach-reacts-to-cameraman-stoush","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=483485","title":{"rendered":"&#039;Not ideal&#039;: England coach reacts to cameraman stoush"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>E\ufeffngland coach <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/person\/brendon-mccullum-297\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Brendon McCullum\">Brendon McCullum<\/a> has weighed in after one of the team&#x27;s security guards was involved in a brief stoush with a cameraman.<\/p>\n<p>As the tourists prepared to fly from Brisbane to Adelaide in preparation for the third <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/sport\/cricket\/the-ashes\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Ashes\">Ashes<\/a> Test, one member of staff pushed a Channel 7 cameraman out of the way.<\/p>\n<p>A spokesperson from the network said they would investigate the incident. \ufeff<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/sport\/cricket\/the-ashes-2025-cameron-green-reflects-embarrassing-brydon-carse-wicket-third-test-preview-20251214-p5nnjz.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Green lifts the lid on &#x27;embarrassing&#x27; Ashes moment<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/sport\/nrl\/news-2025-liam-henry-perth-bears-signing-mark-geyer-comparison-penrith-panthers-20251214-p5nniv.html\">&#x27;Doing the same&#x27;: Panthers gun following club legend&#x27;s path<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE: \ufeff<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/sport\/combat-sports\/wwe-john-cena-final-match-gunther-2025-live-updates-results-latest-news-20251214-p5nnir.html\">Cena bows out in emotional scenes after 23-year career<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Speaking to media on Sunday afternoon, McCullum was quizzed about the altercation and admitted it wasn&#x27;t a good look for the team.<\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"0c93014f-deb9-45a2-968b-865cedcefb85\" src=\"https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/0c93014f-deb9-45a2-968b-865cedcefb85\" alt=\"England coach Brendon McCullum.\" data-width=\"4504\" data-height=\"2534\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&quot;I didn&#x27;t see it (the cameraman clash), but obviously it wasn&#x27;t ideal,&quot; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Hopefully it&#x27;s been dealt with, and everyone&#x27;s able to move on.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;We know that coming to Australia, there&#x27;s a lot of eyeballs and a lot of intense scrutiny on everything you do, and I feel like we&#x27;ve managed ourselves pretty well.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>England have been in the spotlight since touching down on Australian soil last month and things have only ramped up after two-straight defeats.<\/p>\n<p>The team spent time in Noosa after the second Test, playing golf and mixing with the locals &#8211; something which McCullum believes was a positive experience.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;The boys were outstanding last week, they were engaging with a lot of the locals and everyone was in good spirits, there was some good banter,&quot; he said.<\/p>\n<p><img data-id=\"59d5e72b-89d7-4342-961a-4690f5d1cc25\" src=\"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/59d5e72b-89d7-4342-961a-4690f5d1cc25\" alt=\"\" data-width=\"690\" data-height=\"388\" \/><\/p>\n<p>While the majority of the tour had run smoothly before Saturday&#x27;s incident, Australian star <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/person\/cameron-green-25dd\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Cameron Green\">Cameron Green<\/a> admitted the constant eyes on players is difficult to manage.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;I don&#x27;t think you&#x27;re ever used to it,&quot; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Especially on your off days you pretty much want to forget about cricket and be a normal person for a few hours. 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