Stuart Broad Hit By Stray Golf Ball: Ashes Injury Scare

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published 20 November 2017

There was an injury scare for the England team when Stuart Broad was hit by a stray golf ball!

There was some drama overnight when England paceman and destroyer of the Australians in the past was struck by a stray golf ball when having a round of golf.

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Fortunatly it look like the ball left no lasting damage, and that the England team are in goo spirits ahead of the first test in Brisbane.

We met up with Stuart Broad recently and asked him 10 question about golf, video below.

Broad appeared to be playing with new England Vice Captain James Anderson at The Brisbane Golf Club

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It will be a relief that Broad isn't hurt after the incident as the England team has already had a few injury issues early on in the tour.

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