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I think, most places outside Australia, there's not much between the seam attacks. If we could ever go to Australia with a fully fit side we might even be competitive on that score (and it's not like the seamers in and around the England team are being flogged to death on the county treadmill...

Well by that logic, if we take the participation figures at face value (I wouldn't for either country), England should only have 3 teams. :shrug: The issue isn't that England have too many teams, that has as many benefits as it does problems, the issue is a smaller playing population...

On current population, the 6 Australian teams between 27,000,000 works out to 4.5million people per team. The 18 English and Welsh teams share about 59,000,000 people, which works out to 3.3million people per team. Which is notably less but not drastically so. If New Zealand (for example) were...