Sports Show: Graeme Smith on SA20’s success, rugby roots, and growing the game

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In an engaging conversation with Rory Steyn, SA20 commissioner Graeme Smith reflects on his transition from cricket captain to league leader, the tournament’s massive economic impact, and the growth of new cricket audiences. He also shares memories of his rugby-playing days and his loyalty to the Stormers. As SA20’s third season concludes, Smith’s vision for the league is clear—bigger, better, and built to last. Closing off the episode, host Rory Steyn unpacks the latest rugby results.
7 Feb 2025 4AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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