Scaling the colour bar

31 May 2007 - 02:00
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Black players don't have to prove themselves to anyone. Our players ooze natural talent and don't deserve labels.

Black players don't have to prove themselves to anyone. Our players ooze natural talent and don't deserve labels.

Since the halcyon days of the mercurial Kwaru flyhalf Peter Mkata, the inimitable scrumhalf Cassiem Jabaar and many others, black communities have had a rich, vibrant sporting culture.

Malvory Adams, production editor, reflects on an era deliberately ignored by the white sporting establishment. Watch out for the first article in Sports Voltage on Monday.