African nations are determined to ban England...
African nations are determined to ban England from next winter’s Commonwealth Games as punishment for allowing its athletes to tour South Africa, said anti-apartheid leader Sam Ramsamy.
“The African nations feel the culprit countries ought to be excluded,” Ramsamy said. “As always, England is acting arrogantly.”
Anti-apartheid officials condemned an English cricket tour of South Africa and warned rugby players against a similar visit.
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