CAPE COBRAS PLAYERS GRIEVANCE REFERRED TO THE CCMA

The South African Cricketers’ Association (SACA) confirmed today that it has referred the Cape Cobras players’ grievance to the Commission for Conciliation Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA). “The players have exhausted the internal cricket process for dealing with their grievance and now have no option but to refer this to the CCMA”, said SACA chief executive, Tony Irish. “It is the only way that they can deal with it further and keep shining a light on the issue with the franchise. They are not able to seek a binding order from the CCMA but are able to have the grievance conciliated in that forum.” The grievance relates to a breakdown in the relationship between the majority of the Cobras players and...