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Second-best in all departments, England's failure to prepare prepares them to fail

GEORGE DOBELL IN ADELAIDE: It's this team management who stopped using specialist coaching, thought the series preparation was adequate, encouraged players to go hard for several years and are now claiming they also urged them to absorb pressure

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