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'Yagga' Rowe Tackles Apartheid (Pt. 3)

Mon, Jun 7, '04

by MICHELLE MCDONALD

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[ Part One] | [ Part Two] | [ Part Three] | [ Part Four]

In this installment of our interview with Lawrence 'Yagga' Rowe, the former West Indies batting stylist addresses the controversial decision to lead a 'rebel' side to South Africa.

Why did he agree to tour South Africa during apartheid? Was it the money? Did Prime Minister Michael Manley try to stop him from going? How did it affect his relationship with his close friends? Did he experience racism first hand? Rowe provides all the answers...

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