Time to face facts: The goalposts have moved permanently

26 April 2016 - 02:29
By The Times Editorial

It took a stroke of a pen for the apartheid government to ban black South Africans from all national sports. It was a decision based on the laws of the day and life continued thereafter.Protests across the world were ignored and only those countries that stood with the National Party government permitted all-white teams to tour their countries.

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