Michael Vaughn cleared of racist language
Former England captain Michael Vaughan has been cleared of using racist language towards ex-Yorkshire team mate Azeem Rafiq.
Source: rnz.co.nz
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Former England captain Michael Vaughan has been cleared of using racist language towards ex-Yorkshire team mate Azeem Rafiq.
“The England and Wales Cricket Board Ltd against Yorkshire CCC & others” is how history students will read of these hearings.
The divisive nature of the Yorkshire racism hearings were a distraction from the real issues facing the game, says chief cricket writer Stephan Shemilt.
Former England captain Vaughan is accused by the ECB of making a racist comment to Azeem Rafiq and three other Yorkshire players in 2009.