Yorkshire say sorry to race victim Rafiq

By Neil Harvey

YORKSHIRE chairman Roger Hutton has offered the club’s “profound and unreserved apologies” to former player Azeem Rafiq, who was the “victim of racial harassment and bullying”, according to the findings released from an independent panel.But the county have reiterated their stance that they are unable to publish the report into the allegations for legal reasons “in relation to privacy law and defamation”.Rafiq, 30, accused Yorkshire last year of “institutional racism” causing him to come close to taking ...

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