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279:, a senior administrator in the SACU, having been told explicitly that South Africa would not be permitted to return to the international fold while apartheid was in force, proposed to see the return of international cricket to South Africa by other means, in the form of inducing international players to undertake separate tours, in defiance of the ban. Because the players would potentially endanger their careers by touring, the financial package offered to each would need to be substantial. The first such tour was organised for
334:, which included a long, six test series that a number of players found tedious. Although some players, most notably Botham and Gower, elected to withdraw from any proposed trip, largely due to financial considerations, others, such as Gooch, expressed a keen interest in going. Gooch said that at the time he felt bored during the tour of India, and saw a trip to South Africa, in addition to being lucrative, as a way to invigorate his game. The tour was originally to be financed by
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2055:, and a staunch supporter of apartheid, claiming it as a "triumph for common sense". However, the tour was fundamentally both a commercial and cricketing failure as, despite sums of between £40,000 and £60,000 per man being paid, the quality of the English players selected for the tour was poor. Upon their return from South Africa, the touring players each received three-year international bans from the
267:, refused to consider the re-admission of South Africa until apartheid was ended. As a result, by the start of the 1980s, cricket in the country had been damaged by a decade of isolation, with the quality of the play low, and both attendances and participation falling, at a time when internationally the game was experiencing a renaissance, with the introduction of the
224:, each time selecting a strong international group of players to take part. Because these were private tours, there was no sanction against the participants from the ICC. Nevertheless, there was significant criticism that they were taking place, in addition to other more official tours in other sports – two months after the end of the 1976 D.H. Robins tour, the
342:
to underwrite the cost, leading to the touring side being named as the "South
African Breweries England XI". The England team returned from India on 24 February 1982, and, during the next three days, contracts with players for the tour were signed. News of the tour eventually became public when seven
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missing by the press in South Africa, was far from being as strong as indicated. With the exception of Graham Gooch and John
Emburey, the majority of the selection were either players at the tail-end of their international careers, or players that had been on the margins of the England team. Indeed,
212:
In 1970, following international criticism of the fact that major international sporting teams had continued to travel to play in South Africa, despite the government's apartheid policies that institutionalised segregation in the country, the
International Cricket Conference (ICC) elected to ban
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In 1982, South Africa, despite more than a decade of isolation, boasted a generation of players regarded as among the best in the world. Many of these players were selected by the SACU to play in the planned series against the
English XI. By contrast, the players selected for the touring side,
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South Africa from international competition, meaning that the South
African team was no longer allowed to play international cricket overseas, and other international sides were not permitted to undertake tours to South Africa.
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The tour was scheduled to last for four weeks, with a three match "Test" series and three "One-Day
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During the 1970s, despite the ban, international cricket to some degree was played in South Africa, largely thanks to the efforts of sports promoter
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Despite the efforts of the cricket authorities in South Africa to try and normalise participation in the game, which included the formation of the
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during the isolation of South Africa from international cricket between 1970 and 1991, there were seven unofficial tours (
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English players, Les Taylor, Arnold Sidebottom and Geoff Humpage, had not at that time played a Test match.
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on international cricket teams undertaking tours of the country, due to the South
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2205:"Graham Gooch: 10 events surrounding the controversial rebel tour to South Africa in 1982"
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The prospect of a tour to South Africa was first raised among the
England team during the
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England XI set revised target of 112 from 23 overs following rain delay
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in 1975, and the improvement of it as a television spectacle thanks to
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players undertook what came to be known as the first "Rebel tour" to
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The tour was hailed as a major success by South Africa's ruling
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2236:"SAB's fat cheques brought disgrace upon world cricket in 1982"
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South
African Colts XI v South African Breweries England XI
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Umpires: Denzil Bezuidenhout (SA) and Desmond Sansom (SA)
204:, leaving South Africa with no international competition.
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International cricket in South Africa from 1971 to 1981
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despite being proclaimed as virtually a full-strength
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Western Province v South African Breweries England XI
2422:
Sporting Colours: Sport and Politics in South Africa
283:, and would feature a selection of English players.
1743:Umpires: Perry Hurwitz (SA) and Oswald Schoof (SA)
2019:Umpires: Sydney Moore (SA) and Arthur Norton (SA)
1589:Umpires: Dudley Schoof (SA) and Oswald Schook (SA)
980:Umpires: Dudley Schoof (SA) and Albert Maasch (SA)
323:(TCCB) learned that one of the England selectors,
766:Umpires: George Hawkins (SA) and Barry Smith (SA)
232:, which led to 25 African nations boycotting the
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1753:South Africa won the toss and elected to field
1396:Umpires: Barry Smith (SA) and Oswald Schoof (SA)
1195:Umpires: Perry Hurwitz (SA) and Barry Smith (SA)
991:Western Province won the toss and elected to bat
2405:The Rebel Tours: Cricket's Crisis of Conscience
3209:) by various teams, collectively known as the
2349:"Rebel England XI in South Africa, March 1982"
1891:England XI won the toss and elected to field
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255:, a powerful bloc in the ICC, which included
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2029:South Africa won the toss and elected to bat
1600:England XI won the toss and elected to field
1206:South Africa won the toss and elected to bat
2510:International cricket tours of South Africa
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2488:
2176:
2113:"1976: African countries boycott Olympics"
1407:England XI won the toss and elected to bat
777:England XI won the toss and elected to bat
188:, to play a series of matches against the
242:all international touring of South Africa
2070:by another England representative side.
177:In March 1982, a representative team of
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2177:Williamson, Martin (14 November 2009).
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2086:Bandarupalli, Sampath (10 March 2018).
2007:South Africa won on faster scoring rate
137:South Africa won the 3-match series 3–0
90:South Africa won the 3-match series 1–0
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2062:Over the course of the 1980s, another
295:, when a number of players, including
3541:English cricket tours of South Africa
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2471:English XI in South Africa in 1981-82
2259:Pg 39, Mike Procter with Pat Murphy,
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2227:
2225:
24:England XI in South Africa in 1981–82
2436:South Africa: the years of isolation
2261:South Africa: The Years of Isolation
2203:Vaidiya, Nishad Pai (23 July 2016).
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3571:Controversies in the United Kingdom
13:
2456:Chris Harte and Warwick Hadfield,
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2222:
330:The turning point came during the
14:
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1731:South Africa won by seven wickets
1606:
1181:South Africa won by eight wickets
222:four private tours to the country
62:3 March 1982 – 29 March 1982
3546:England in international cricket
2373:Weaver, Paul (11 January 2010).
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194:International Cricket Conference
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2234:Bowers, Simon (31 May 2010).
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321:Test and County Cricket Board
207:
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226:New Zealand rugby union team
129:One Day International series
7:
3576:1982 in South African sport
2412:Ali: The Life of Ali Bacher
2156:Ali: The Life of Ali Bacher
1869:South Africa won by 79 runs
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249:South African Cricket Union
10:
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3561:Sports scandals in England
2438:, Queen Anne Press, 1994,
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16:International cricket tour
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2453:, Sports Marketing, 1988
2154:Pg 175, Rodney Hartman,
343:of the players flew to
340:South African Breweries
648:South African Colts XI
3556:Cricket controversies
3551:Cricket and apartheid
2451:Two Tours and Pollock
2424:, Robson Books, 1994.
1423:26 – 29 March 1982
1222:19 – 22 March 1982
1012:12 – 15 March 1982
446:Vintcent van der Bijl
332:1981-82 tour to India
163:Vintcent van der Bijl
116:Vintcent van der Bijl
2407:, SportsBooks, 2009.
793:8 – 10 March 1982
273:World Series Cricket
234:1976 Summer Olympics
2299:"Arnold Sidebottom"
1151:283 (103.2 overs) (
599:3 – 4 March 1982
192:. At the time, the
3124:Tournaments hosted
2518:Test and LOI tours
2068:the 1989–90 season
1675:244/3 (47.2 overs)
190:South African team
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3527:
2179:"The Dirty Dozen"
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1907:24 March 1982
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1769:17 March 1982
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1719:
1692:
1632:
1631:
1627:
1596:
1595:
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1567:
1504:5/61 (25.3 overs)
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1402:
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1374:
1283:223 (102.4 overs)
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884:4/57 (21.1 overs)
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530:Arnold Sidebottom
461:Stephen Jefferies
269:Cricket World Cup
175:
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169:Arnold Sidebottom
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3207:italicised below
2830:2020 (cancelled)
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2460:, QB Books, 1985
2414:, Penguin, 2004.
2410:Rodney Hartman,
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2143:The African Game
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1823:152 (43.2 overs)
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1800:231/6 (50 overs)
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1621:6 March 1982
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1537:143/2 (48 overs)
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1527:VAP van der Bijl
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1166:VAP van der Bijl
1162:
1144:
1143:1/27 (5.4 overs)
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1115:
1112:VAP van der Bijl
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930:225/8 (73 overs)
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871:219 (71.1 overs)
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813:Western Province
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709:2/29 (4.4 overs)
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579:Western Province
495:Geoffrey Boycott
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309:Geoffrey Boycott
220:, who organised
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1342:1/39 (14 overs)
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1330:
1319:
1317:6/86 (37 overs)
1313:
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1306:
1305:
1304:235 (108 overs)
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1296:4/52 (32 overs)
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948:2/48 (21 overs)
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943:2/41 (16 overs)
939:
938:
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917:2/45 (14 overs)
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912:2/26 (11 overs)
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764:
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731:
730:
724:
719:
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704:2/35 (15 overs)
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1118:
1117:
1098:150 (63 overs)
1097:
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792:
787:
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782:
779:
778:
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771:
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750:
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738:
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2027:
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2013:
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2004:
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1988:
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1971:
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1965:
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1927:
1922:
1921:
1912:
1905:
1904:
1890:
1889:
1879:
1875:
1870:
1866:
1865:
1855:
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1845:
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1838:
1833:
1828:
1827:
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1818:
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1798:
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1783:
1774:
1767:
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1741:
1737:
1732:
1728:
1727:
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1712:
1707:
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1572:
1571:
1564:
1562:
1557:
1552:
1546:
1542:
1535:
1534:
1528:
1521:
1516:(111.2 overs)
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1510:
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1503:
1497:
1493:
1487:
1482:
1481:
1477:
1472:
1464:
1461:
1457:
1454:
1444:
1438:
1437:
1428:
1421:
1420:
1406:
1405:
1392:
1388:
1383:
1379:
1378:
1369:
1365:
1358:
1356:
1352:1/7 (4 overs)
1351:
1346:
1341:
1334:
1328:
1323:
1322:
1316:
1309:
1302:
1300:
1295:
1288:
1281:
1280:
1276:
1274:
1260:
1257:
1253:
1250:
1246:
1237:
1236:
1227:
1220:
1219:
1205:
1204:
1191:
1187:
1182:
1178:
1177:
1167:
1160:
1154:
1149:
1147:
1142:
1138:1/8 (6 overs)
1137:
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1120:
1119:
1113:
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1103:
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1094:
1089:
1082:
1076:
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1070:
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1061:
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1050:
1046:
1043:
1033:
1027:
1026:
1017:
1010:
1009:
990:
989:
976:
972:
967:
963:
962:
952:
947:
942:
935:
928:
926:
921:
916:
911:
905:
901:
895:
890:
889:
883:
876:
869:
867:
862:
855:
849:
844:
843:
839:
834:
826:
823:
819:
816:
814:
808:
807:
798:
791:
790:
776:
775:
762:
758:
753:
749:
748:
741:
739:
734:
727:
722:
715:
714:
708:
703:
698:
691:
685:
680:
678:
673:
666:
660:
655:
654:
650:
645:
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1213:Second Test
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2137:Pg 223-5,
2074:References
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1689:MJ Procter
1520:RA Woolmer
1475:England XI
1414:Third Test
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1003:First Test
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837:England XI
757:Berea Park
733:NV Radford
566:Ian Botham
535:Les Taylor
520:John Lever
480:Alan Knott
426:Clive Rice
406:Jimmy Cook
301:Ian Botham
277:Ali Bacher
238:moratorium
230:Springboks
208:Background
198:moratorium
146:Jimmy Cook
122:Les Taylor
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3158:1999–2000
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2577:1999–2000
2525:Australia
2039:Aftermath
2012:Wanderers
1911:Scorecard
1898:Third ODI
1874:Kingsmead
1849:W Larkins
1773:Scorecard
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1612:First ODI
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1556:W Larkins
1502:LB Taylor
1492:AJ Kourie
1427:Scorecard
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1345:DL Hobson
1333:W Larkins
1294:AJ Kourie
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1088:LB Taylor
1016:Scorecard
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934:G Boycott
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2117:BBC News
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1837:JK Lever
1706:GA Gooch
1684:GA Gooch
1551:JK Lever
1387:Newlands
1315:JK Lever
1287:GA Gooch
1159:GA Gooch
1141:JK Lever
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