They don't make Saffers and Aussies like they used to

23 October 2016 - 02:00
By TELFORD VICE

Australians' "personalities have changed". These days they and South Africans "respect each other's personal whatever". Those aren't entries from the minutes of a meeting of the Great Southern Hemisphere Touchy-Feely Book Club.Instead they are what Faf du Plessis said before embarking for Australia to try to do to Steve Smith's test team what South Africa have done to the one-day version in recent weeks: deliver a snotklap.

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