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England caught up in Ashes media fallout over security guard’s row with TV crew

Media | The Guardian · Ali Martin in Adelaide · last updated

  • Channel Seven airs footage of Brisbane airport incident

  • ‘This matter is being taken seriously,’ says broadcaster

England’s embattled tour of Australia suffered a public relations setback on Saturday following a testy altercation between a member of security staff and a local camera operator at Brisbane airport.

In footage released by Channel Seven, England’s minder Colin Rhooms is heard repeatedly telling the camera operator Nick Carrigan to “get out of my face, mate” and eventually pushing him back as he attempted to film players in transit.

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