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Sir Richard Hadlee slams NZ Cricket, says he is embarrassed by association
Original: Exclusive: ‘I am embarrassed to have my personal name attached to the organisation’ – Sir Richard Hadlee slams NZ Cricket
New Zealand cricket legend Sir Richard Hadlee has launched a scathing public attack on NZ Cricket, telling the NZ Herald he is 'embarrassed to have my personal name attached to the organisation'. The rare and pointed criticism from one of the country's greatest ever players has put the sport's national governing body under an uncomfortable spotlight, though details of his specific grievances were not immediately outlined.
Why now: A revered former player publicly attacking the national cricket body is unusual and damaging, prompting wide attention.
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