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Robert Craddock

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Whateley
The Wisdom & Experience of Robert Craddock (01.06.26)

I mean, one of them, Gerard, is that, you know, the second Victorian team obviously will be sold to Indian investors and it'll get an Indian name.

Whateley
The Wisdom & Experience of Robert Craddock (01.06.26)

You know, the Knight Riders from so-and-so, as there are in so many T20 competitions around the world.

Whateley
The Wisdom & Experience of Robert Craddock (01.06.26)

And the feeling is they will be supported by tens and thousands of Indian fans and that's fine.

Whateley
The Wisdom & Experience of Robert Craddock (01.06.26)

But we live in a very complex Australia at the moment.

Whateley
The Wisdom & Experience of Robert Craddock (01.06.26)

You've got Pauline Hanson, you know, really, you know, playing her sort of racial card as she does.

Whateley
The Wisdom & Experience of Robert Craddock (01.06.26)

And there's a lot of tension in the air.

Whateley
The Wisdom & Experience of Robert Craddock (01.06.26)

So I just wonder, you know, what is the right move?

Whateley
The Wisdom & Experience of Robert Craddock (01.06.26)

And I know Victoria said, oh, we've surveyed hundreds of people.

Whateley
The Wisdom & Experience of Robert Craddock (01.06.26)

But you know what, Gerard?

Whateley
The Wisdom & Experience of Robert Craddock (01.06.26)

The people that really matter that you should be surveying are the ones between the ages of 10 and 20.

Whateley
The Wisdom & Experience of Robert Craddock (01.06.26)

What do they think?

Whateley
The Wisdom & Experience of Robert Craddock (01.06.26)

The kids, what are they?

Whateley
The Wisdom & Experience of Robert Craddock (01.06.26)

When the Big Bash was first formed, a bloke in charge of it said to me, he said, if you're upset about this idea,

Whateley
The Wisdom & Experience of Robert Craddock (01.06.26)

of having city-based teams and not state teams, about having names that are not animals and things like that, about having non-state colours, he said, I say, that's good because you don't matter.

Whateley
The Wisdom & Experience of Robert Craddock (01.06.26)

It's about the kids and what they think.

Whateley
The Wisdom & Experience of Robert Craddock (01.06.26)

So I think, you know, it's a very complex issue.

Whateley
The Wisdom & Experience of Robert Craddock (01.06.26)

Well, that's the thing.

Whateley
The Wisdom & Experience of Robert Craddock (01.06.26)

And I can understand why they dropped the Bush Rangers tag because kids don't know what a Bush Ranger is.

Whateley
The Wisdom & Experience of Robert Craddock (01.06.26)

And you can't use that for your women's team, obviously.

Whateley
The Wisdom & Experience of Robert Craddock (01.06.26)

But that's right.