Re: Asian plots to turn Leicester CC into an all Asian team

This is not a new thing, it maybe the first time its been muted at County
level, but in Bolton there has been a team called Bolton Indians for at
least 20 years. There is also a team in this area called West Indians. Ive
always thought it a bit of double standards personally myself. But thats
the PC world we live in here in multicultural Britain I guess.


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