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Graeme Smith: Australia can’t escape Sandpapergate legacy on South Africa tour

IOL Sport · 16 September 2026 at 11:02

Graeme Smith: Australia can’t escape Sandpapergate legacy on South Africa tour

Former Proteas captain Graeme Smith expects Australia to face intense heat over the 2018 Sandpapergate scandal during their upcoming return tour to South Africa.

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