Keane's departure followed that of former CEO Paul Faulkner in the summer and the dismissals of the boss's right hand men, Ian Culverhouse and Gary Karsa, at the tail end of last season.
He's right: in January, the Brooklyn DA announced an investigation into six detectives in the 67th who couldn't produce informants who had supposedly led them to guns or other evidence, causing dismissals.
Such revelations are followed by a few dismissals of "bad apples" and a handful of new recommendations to improve matters, which may or may not be implemented: and then silence and business as usual.
Tim Bresnan chipped in with a couple of wickets and there were two for Jimmy Anderson as well, beginning with Watson, who biffed his usual 20 or so at the start before getting his pad in the way yet again, the 10th time he has been lbw in 18 dismissals by England.
Stuart Poynter, Warwickshire's fourth wicketkeeper in as many Championship matches, claimed half-a-dozen dismissals.
"Lad culture" is a problematic term – it can attach a veneer of respectability to what's really "sexism with an alibi", and produce fatalistic "boys-will-be-boys" dismissals.
Rudi Völler standing in thoughtful meditation with his hands on his hips in the immediate aftermath of one of the most unjust dismissals in World Cup history, while over his right shoulder, his Dutch rival Frank Rijkaard looks to be inspecting the massive grolly he had just violently expectorated and left dangling from the back of the German striker's bubble perm like a Christmas tree bauble.
Oh, and there's still a game to complete, which Newell conceded had lurched back in Warwickshire's direction with the late dismissals of Lumb and Jaques in consecutive overs.
But, he said: "I am showing my concern at the consistent dismissals of sports journalists since the takeover by the present owner.
In my opinion, if these dismissals take place, the quality of the sports coverage will be impossible to maintain".
Although only a few of these dismissals have been the result of direct review, there is little doubt that just having the technology in place has made the on-field umpires more likely to give a batsman out.
