The England team is not a shambles. Just another team that spanks at home and loses away. I did some figures and found we have only lost two series at home since 2001 (both South Africa) that didn't involve stand alone Tests.
The County Championship has already moved to half its size and...
That's just the juniors. We had one player who we used to collect from the pub and was always worse for wear. Still managed to open the innings and put together 15 or 20 slow runs.