London, May 1 (UNI) Pace bowler Mark Wood is irritated by an external "golf, golf, golf" narrative around the England team, but admits they do not help themselves by saying "dumb" things in the media.
A number of England's players have made no secret of their love of golf, leading to accusations they do not train enough, particularly from former captain Kevin Pietersen during the white-ball tour of India earlier this year.
The perception has not been helped by comments made to the press by some members of the squad, leading to managing director Rob Key saying in March they need to "stop talking rubbish",