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dan roan reports. yorkshire cricket club has struggled to recover from its racism scandal. the county fined last year for failing to tackle the systemic use of discriminatory language despite being chairman for some of that period. colin graves is now set to take over the club and having been criticised for describing some incidents as banter today, he said sorry. in a statement, graves said i apologise personally and unreservedly to anyone who experienced any form of racism at yorkshire. discrimination or abuse based on race, ethnicity or any other protected characteristic is not and never will be acceptable. i profoundly regret some of the language i used when asked about the events that took place when i was chairman . promising fresh investment graves return will save yorkshire from the brink of administration. the county owing his family trust around £15 million after a bailout 20 years ago. the club s chief executive today telling me why the board approved the takeover. this
and you are happy when you wake up in the morning and you re feeling okay. so that s what i m doing. azeem rafiq says colin graves expected return as chairman of yorkshire county cricket club empowers racists. rafiq is the former player who revealed experiences of racism at the club, some of which happened during graves first spell as chairman. the yorkshire board have approved a controversial takeover from a consortium headed up by graves, with the club s members now voting to decide whether to accept the deal. having previously denied knowledge of the systemic use of discriminatory or racist language, for which the club was fined, graves has now apologised personally and unreservedly to anyone who experienced any form of racism at yorkshire. but his potential return has stunned rafiq. struggling, really, to be honest. struggling, really, to be honest. struggling to understand everybody to be honest. it s a mix of
now voting to decide whether to accept the deal. having previously denied knowledge of the systemic use of discriminatory or racist language, for which the club was fined, graves has now apologised personally and unreservedly to anyone who experienced any form of racism at yorkshire. but his potential return has stunned rafiq. struggling, really, to be honest. struggling to understand everybody to be honest. it s a mix of emotions, you know, a lot of anger. my first, it s something i took a lot of pride on. and that s well and truly gone, there is no part of me that has that any more. the british and irish lions have named andy farrell as their head coach for next year s tour to australia. he s had an impressive four year reign as ireland s head coach and has experience under warren gatland on prevoius tours, as jane dougall reports. in 2023 he was named world rugby coach of the year. so when arguably the top coaching job on the uk and ireland came up
yorkshire cricket club has struggled to recoverfrom its racism scandal, the county final last year for failing to tackle the systemic use of discriminatory language. despite being chairman for some of that period, colin graves is now set to take over the club, and having been criticised for describing some incidents as banter, today he said sorry. in a statement, graves said, i apologise personally and unreservedly to anyone who experienced any form of racism at yorkshire. discrimination or abuse based on race, ethnicity, orany other protected characteristic is not and never will be acceptable. i profoundly regret some of the language i used when asked about the events that took place when i was chairman. promising fresh investment, graves return will save yorkshire from the brink of administration, the county owing his family trust around £15 million after a bailout 20 years ago. the club s chief executive today told me why the board approved the takeover. this is the viable optio