Michael Vaughan: ‘I didn’t make racist comments at Yorkshire cricket club’ – BBC News

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Former England cricket captain Michael Vaughan speaks to BBC Breakfast’s Dan Walker about the Yorkshire racism scandal.

Vaughan will not be part of the BBC’s coverage of this winter’s Ashes series in Australia, after being named in Yorkshire’s report into Azeem Rafiq’s claims of racism during his time at the club.

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Yorkshire – often referred to by inhabitants as “God’s own country” – is a historic county in northern England. It’s known for its Roman and Viking heritage, as well as its Norman castles, medieval abbeys, Industrial Revolution-era cities and 2 national parks. The county town of York, founded by the Romans, is home to 13th-century cathedral York Minster, Tudor houses and medieval walls. The interactive Jorvik Viking Centre recalls the area’s 9th-century Norse occupation.

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