Tony Greig
Tony Greig
Anthony William "Tony" Greigwas an England Test cricket captain turned commentator...
NationalitySouth African
ProfessionCricket Player
Date of Birth6 October 1946
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He was a bloke with such an incredible sense of fun and there was that charisma whenever you were associated with him. We'll all miss him greatly.
obviously
They obviously have had to come up with something.
counts run
The significant thing is that every run now counts double.
date decision despite doubt issue people rwanda sent
The U.N. has been so disappointing to date on the whole Rwanda issue that despite the people they've sent through, and I have no doubt their competence, in the end, the decision is going to be made by other people and not by them.
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Australia has lost a truly great Australian. He was a very generous man, a bloke with an incredible sense of fun and that charisma that was around him.
concern concerned job players struck
The thing that struck me the most was his concern for only the players. He was concerned the players had been downtrodden and it was his job to put it right. And put it right he did.
country people trying
One of the difficulties about interviewing people in Rwanda is that the country is trying to get on with ordinary life and some people just don't want to get involved in this.
skills balls faces
A batsman's skill and technique are judged on how he faces the Duke ball in England
team two people
I was employed as an investigator and my particular team, we were investigating the role of the business community in the genocide and we identified a bunch of leaders of the business community and I investigated two people.
team assistants lawyer
Each investigation team has a lawyer attached to it and there was a lawyer attached to me and my assistant.
years would-be asking
And that was what I was asking to happen and I was told that the indictment would be signed, but I was coming to the end of my one-year contract, I had to return to New Zealand for personal reasons.
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The U.N. has been so disappointing to date on the whole Rwanda issue that despite the people they've sent through, and I have no doubt their competence, in the end, the decision is going to be made by other people and not by them.
police london england
Well I grew up in England, and I was in the London police.
country hands over-you
You have to understand that once an indictment has been signed, all countries that are signature to the U.N. charter will hand a person straight over. You dont have to go through the normal extradition process.