Introducing... Hansie Cronje: Fall From Grace
In the 鈥�90s, Hansie Cronje was a national hero - powerful, adored, untouchable. So how did he end up at the centre of cricket鈥檚 biggest scandal?
Tailenders listeners, we'd like to introduce you to the new series of Sport鈥檚 Strangest Crimes called 'Hansie Cronje: Fall From Grace.'
As big Cricket fans, we want to give you the chance to listen to Episode 1 right here, right now and if you like it, search 'Sport鈥檚 Strangest Crimes' on 麻豆社 Sounds where you can listen to the rest of the series.
In the mid-90s, Hansie Cronje was South Africa鈥檚 golden boy, the God-fearing captain backed by Nelson Mandela and worshipped by a nation. More than just a cricketer, he was a symbol of hope. But were the cracks there all along?
In the first episode of Sport鈥檚 Strangest Crimes - Hansie Cronje: Fall From Grace, former England cricketer, Mark Butcher revisits the rise of a man who seemed too good to be true and maybe was. Teammates, journalists and friends paint a picture of a leader everyone trusted鈥� until they didn鈥檛. Because before you fall from grace, you鈥檝e got to be on a pedestal.
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