Only Thing I Can Teach Monty Now Is Which Nightclubs to Steer Clear of ; Phil Tufnell Was Panesar's Boyhood Hero, but Now He Is the One in Awe of England's New Star and Insists He Can Silence the Aussie Taunts This Winter

Mail on Sunday › August 13, 2006

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EXACTLY what words England coach Duncan Fletcher might use when he finds out Monty Panesar regards Phil Tufnell as a role model is impossible to say, but terrifying, appalling and Oh Lord would be in there somewhere.

After all, the last time Tuffers went to Australia for an Ashes series, his visit to a Perth psychiatric hospital prompted the sensitive headline: 'Docs put cricket ace Tufnell in madhouse'.

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Only Thing I Can Teach Monty Now Is Which Nightclubs to Steer Clear of ; Phil Tufnell Was Panesar's Boyhood Hero, but Now He Is the One in Awe of England's New Star and Insists He Can Silence the Aussie Taunts This Winter

The last time Tuffers went Down Under for any other reason, his cockroach-eating exploits alongside former pop star Toyah Willcox and dancer Wayne Sleep in the TV jungle elevated him to A-list celebrity.

And the last time Tuffers played for England under Fletcher, the coac...

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