Wayne Morton opens up on the impact the Yorkshire County Cricket Club racism scandal had on him and his family in this weekend's The Sports Weekend. Nick Westby reports.
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00:00 Greetings from Sheffield's Olympic Legacy Park. Sports editor Nick Westmore here with an inside look into the Yorkshire Post Sports weekend.
00:07 At the moment I'm at the site of Sheffield's launch for the 2024 season.
00:12 A developmental under-23s team that tries to ride on the continent and throughout Britain. Fascinating story to be told there in Saturday's Yorkshire Post.
00:21 Also, headline this weekend, we've got a big interview with Wayne Morton, the physiotherapist that worked at Yorkshire County Cricket Club.
00:29 Who was involved in the Yorkshire racism scandal. He tells his side of the story.
00:34 Football wise, Sheffield United kick us off with their big Yorkshire derby on Friday night.
00:39 We've also got build up to two huge games, Huddersfield Town and Sheffield United.
00:44 They're both battling to beat the drop from the Championship and the Premier League respectively.
00:49 Also this weekend, rugby league wise, James O'Brien kicks us off with Castleford Tigers and Huddersfield Giants on Friday.
00:56 We've also got build up to the Challenge Cup and an interview with York Acorn, the lowest ranked team left in that competition.
01:03 Six nations wise, it's England vs Ireland and we've got an interview with Danny Kerr, the Leeds lad, as he approaches his 100th cap.
01:11 Plus next week is the Chiltern Festival and we've got a nice interview with the person behind the real whacker, Yorkshire's entry into the Gold Cup.
01:19 We've also got news from ice hockey, netball, basketball and Formula 1 in another action packed sports weekend.
01:25 Have a fantastic sporting weekend yourselves.
01:28 Hey Uncle, how you doing?