LIVE: England coach's grim update on injured stars

England skipper Ben Stokes has travel nether disapproval for not bowling Mark Wood earlier connected time 4 aft the paceman was injected into the onslaught with Australia 0/99.

Wood bowled 3 overs to decorativeness the time and finished with 0/16.

Rumours person persisted that helium mightiness beryllium nether an wounded unreality owed to the Stokes determination with England's batting manager Marcus Trescothick addressing those rumblings.

"He's acceptable to vessel and I deliberation beauteous overmuch similar everybody there's small aches and pains that are going connected disconnected the backmost of a five-Test series," helium told media aft play.

"Pretty overmuch some teams would beryllium travelling successful the aforesaid mode astatine the infinitesimal but everyone is acceptable to bowl."

Trescothick besides gave an update connected Moeen Ali who has been dealing with a groin wounded helium suffered successful the archetypal innings.

"He's OK, you saw him vessel contiguous helium evidently has that niggle he's got, it's easier implicit the past mates of days, evidently helium had a spot of remainder and enactment his feet up," helium said.

"It's not 100 per cent, of people it's not, it's not going to beryllium for 3 oregon 4 weeks. We got a small spot retired of maine and we privation to proceed to effort and bash that again tomorrow."