Australia cricket star David Boon could certainly handle his alcohol
The Australian team, including Boon celebrated with even more beers after winning the 1989 Ashes seriesBut, this did not seem to matter, as Australia went on to win the Ashes series 4-0, while Boon averaged 55 with the bat.
It kick-started a period of dominance for the Aussies, who didn't lose another series until 2005, which has since gone down as one of the most thrilling in recent years. Boon, though, denies the stories of his prowess with a can in hand. "I know there are plenty of stories flying around about me that have been greatly embellished over the years," he said in 2006.
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