Monday, June 23, 2008

Cricket South Africa extends condolences to Glenn McGrath

By Henry Booysen
23 June 2008


Cricket South Africa has extended its condolences to Australian cricketing legend Glenn McGrath and his family on the passing of his wife Jane.

According to Michael-Owen Smith the President of Cricket South Africa Norman Arendse said that it is with great sadness to hear about the passing of the cricketer’s wife.

“Glenn has been a model cricketer and a great advertisement for the game. The fact that he has been most supportive of his wife during almost a decade of her illness makes his achievements even more astonishing,” says Arensdse.

Owen Smith elaborated that Glenn and his late wife was dominant on the forefront of breast cancer awareness.

“We wish Glenn and his family everything of the best during this difficult period,” Arendse extended.

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