Seven Accuses England Of Airport 'confrontation'

Australian TV web Seven has accused a personnel of nan England unit of a beingness confrontation astatine Brisbane Airport.

England were travelling from Brisbane to Adelaide connected Saturday day earlier nan 3rd Test.

While nan squad moved done nan airport, a personnel of nan England information unit attempted to spot himself betwixt a cameraman and nan squad.

The back-and-forth continued done nan airdrome and nan footage was broadcast by Seven.

Throughout nan bid Cricket Australia has issued instructions to media that teams will not beryllium disposable for question and reply successful transit done airports and each images should beryllium captured from a respectful distance.

In nan Seven report, journalist Tom Wilson said cameraman Nick Carrigan was "well wrong his authorities to beryllium filming" and "respects nan unwritten rules of not getting excessively close".

A spokesperson from Seven said: "There was an incident astatine Brisbane Airport involving a 7NEWS camera usability and a personnel of nan England cricket team's travelling party.

"While conducting regular filming successful a nationalist space, nan camera usability was physically confronted contempt acting respectfully and professionally.

"The information and wellbeing of our unit is paramount. This matter is being taken earnestly and is now being managed done nan due channels."

England person not commented, but it is understood Seven has raised nan incident pinch nan touring team.

Cricket Australia has besides declined to comment.

The section comes arsenic England ended their break successful Noosa and hole to return to training connected Sunday earlier nan important 3rd Test.

England, 2-0 down aft defeats successful nan opening 2 Tests, must triumph astatine nan Adelaide Oval to support their hopes of regaining nan Ashes alive.

England person drawn plentifulness of attraction from section media during nan Ashes circuit - players were trailed done Perth airdrome erstwhile they arrived successful nan state successful November.

Seven was 1 of nan outlets to travel England to their break successful Noosa and, to this point, nan web believes its interactions pinch nan travelling statement has been positive.

Both players from England and Australia were captured erstwhile nan arrived astatine Adelaide airdrome connected Saturday afternoon.

Interactions pinch media successful airports is 1 quality players brushwood touring successful Australia erstwhile compared to playing successful nan UK, owed to nan necessity of soul flights successful nan country.

Last year, India batter Virat Kohli was progressive successful an speech pinch reporters astatine Melbourne airdrome erstwhile he believed he was being filmed without permission.