New Zealand Cricket chariman Alan Isaac has been confirmed as the vice-president of the International Cricket Council following a selection process which saw former Australia prime minister John Howard rejected for the post.
Melbourne, July 30 : The 14-member executive board of directors of Cricket Australia on Friday decided not to renominate former Australian Prime Minister John Howard for the post of vice-president of the International Cricket Council (ICC), opting instead to back New Zealand Cricket chairman Alan Isaac.
Cricket Australia will decide on Friday whether or not to keep former prime minister John Howard as its nominee for the role of vice-president on the International Cricket Council (ICC), local media reported on Wednesday.
World cricket stands divided. On the one hand is the rift between the white and coloured blocs, divided over the nomination of former Australian prime minister John Howard for vice-president of the ICC and on the other, cricket’s financial powerhouse…
World cricket stands divided. On the one hand is the rift between the white and coloured blocs, divided over the nomination of former Australian prime minister John Howard for vice-president of the ICC and on the other, cricket’s financial powerhouse…
John Howard has sounded a warning about the centralisation of cricket power in India after his nomination for the International Cricket Council vice-presidency was voted down.The former Australian Prime Minister’s nomination was…
BRISBANE, Australia, July 4, 2010 (AFP) – - Former Australian Prime Minister John Howard on Sunday offered an olive branch to India but refused to stand aside as Cricket Australia’s candidate for the next ICC presidency.
Former Australian Prime Minister John Howard has questioned the validity of such a move given the rotational policy currently in place to put forward candidates in the ICC
David Cameron has the scissors out again
Pradeep Magazine, writing in the Hindustan Times, says given what he believes is former Australian Prime Minister John Howard’s unfavourable reputation in the countries that rejected his nomination for vice-president of the ICC, it is ’shocking’ Cricket Australia even considered putting his name forward. I think those who favour Howard and his “honest” ways, and see this as a fight between the corrupt ICC and the common man, have failed to see the suspicion or even the depth of dislike the man evokes in our region. It is because of…
