Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Former cricket coach wins claim against Yorkshire after racism row

Yorkshire

Andrew Gale was sacked after fall-out from Azeem Rafiq racism row. He was one of 16 members of staff sacked following the incident. Leeds face prospect of paying out huge sums to former staff. Former Yorkshire head coach Andrew Gale has won a claim for unfair dismissal against the English county cricket club following the fall-out from … Read more

English county cricket club apologise to ex-player over racist abuse

English county cricket club apologise to ex-player over racist abuse

English county cricket club Gloucestershire have apologised “unreservedly” to retired Test bowler David Lawrence for failing to investigate incidents of racist abuse he suffered while playing for them. Lawrence recounted the incidents in a Sky Sports documentary about the experiences of black cricket players and officials in England and Wales called “You Guys Are History”. The former paceman, 57, … Read more