Former Australian Cricket Star Michael Slater Removed from Cricket NSW Hall of Fame

Removal from Hall of Fame

Former Australian cricket star Michael Slater has been removed from the Cricket NSW Hall of Fame. The organization also revoked his life membership following serious domestic violence allegations.

Cricket NSW Statement

A spokesperson for Cricket NSW confirmed the decision, stating that it was made in response to the outcomes of legal proceedings and in alignment with the organization’s values. The group emphasized its commitment to maintaining integrity and respect within the sport.

“Cricket NSW has zero tolerance for any forms of domestic violence. Decisions regarding membership and recognition reflect this stance,” the statement read.

Background

Slater, who played for the Australian national team during the 1990s and early 2000s, had previously been celebrated for his achievements both on and off the field. However, recent events led to the reassessment of his honors and position within the sport’s official records.


Author’s summary:
Cricket NSW revoked Michael Slater’s Hall of Fame status and life membership due to domestic violence charges, reaffirming its zero-tolerance policy toward such behavior.

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