Clive Lloyd on rebel cricket tour

Title

Clive Lloyd on rebel cricket tour

Genre

Interview

TX Date

1 Aug 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:01:52

Description

Interview with Clive Lloyd, former West Indies cricket captain, about the revelation that 16 top English cricket players are to play a rebel tour of South Africa in 1990, captained by Mike Gatting. Lloyd took part in a series by Australian tycoon, Kerry Packer, in the 1970s, and although he disapproves of the tour says he can understand why the players are going. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Clive Lloyd

Keywords

Politics; Sport; Sports competitions; South Africa; Apartheid; Cricket; Anti-apartheid movements; England (cricket team); Mike Gatting; Clive Lloyd

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