{"id":21322,"date":"2013-07-23T00:09:03","date_gmt":"2013-07-22T22:09:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/former-cricket-coach-arthur-in-dire-straits\/"},"modified":"2013-07-23T00:09:03","modified_gmt":"2013-07-22T22:09:03","slug":"former-cricket-coach-arthur-in-dire-straits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/former-cricket-coach-arthur-in-dire-straits\/","title":{"rendered":"Former cricket coach Arthur in dire straits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t    <a href=\"http:\/\/mysport24.co.za\/?attachment_id=10023\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10023\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10023\" alt=\"Mickey Arthur worried about 'deliberate campaign' against him. Photo: PA\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/556ca_68863685_mickeyarthurpa.jpg\" width=\"418\" height=\"235\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mickey Arthur worried about \u2018deliberate campaign\u2019 against him. Photo: PA<\/p>\n<p>Former Australia coach <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Mickey Arthur\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mickey_Arthur\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"wikipedia\">Mickey Arthur<\/a> has stated that there is a \u201cdeliberate campaign\u201d against him as he seeks legal action over his dismissal.<\/p>\n<p>The 45-year-old was sacked by Cricket Australia in June, just 16 days before the start of the Ashes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am told that <a href=\"http:\/\/mysport24.co.za\/warner-in-trouble-ahead-of-icc-champions-trophy\/\" target=\"_blank\">David Warner\u2019s<\/a> conduct was the last straw,\u201d said Arthur.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI received no hearing at all over that issue, and no-one was doing more to improve discipline in this young Australian cricket team than I was.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The South African added in a statement: \u201cIn spite of what has been a deliberate campaign against me in the past days, I am still willing to resolve this dispute on a fair and just basis.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Cricket Australia said it disputes \u201ca number\u201d of Arthur\u2019s claims.<\/p>\n<p>A statement read: \u201cWe will not be articulating these disputes publicly, except to say that we are confident in our legal position, are comfortable with the level of support provided to Mickey, and look forward to resolving this matter in an appropriate manner.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSelective leaks by others have ruined my attempts to protect the Australian cricket team and everyone involved.\u201d \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">BBC Sport<\/a><\/p>\n<h6 class=\"zemanta-related-title\">Related articles<\/h6>\n<ul class=\"zemanta-article-ul zemanta-article-ul-image\">\n<li class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\"><a href=\"http:\/\/r.zemanta.com\/?u=http%3A\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/0\/cricket\/23395747a=186926140rid=a1ec5134-d7ca-4485-893c-f3a09f5a2acbe=00ae69d7dd2dce7535481f431a32d275\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/556ca_186926140_80_80.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/r.zemanta.com\/?u=http%3A\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/sport\/0\/cricket\/23395747a=186926140rid=a1ec5134-d7ca-4485-893c-f3a09f5a2acbe=00ae69d7dd2dce7535481f431a32d275\" target=\"_blank\">Arthur senses \u2018deliberate campaign\u2019<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.standard.co.uk\/pasportsfeeds\/arthur-speaks-out-over-dismissal-8724417.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/556ca_186915517_80_80.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.standard.co.uk\/pasportsfeeds\/arthur-speaks-out-over-dismissal-8724417.html\" target=\"_blank\">Arthur speaks out over dismissal<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li-image zemanta-article-ul-li\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetimes.co.uk\/tto\/sport\/cricket\/article3821748.ece\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/556ca_186947057_80_80.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetimes.co.uk\/tto\/sport\/cricket\/article3821748.ece\" target=\"_blank\">I had no option but to sue Cricket Australia over sacking, says Mickey Arthur<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/?px\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/e391a_zemified_h.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mickey Arthur worried about \u2018deliberate campaign\u2019 against him. Photo: PA Former Australia coach Mickey Arthur has stated that there is a \u201cdeliberate campaign\u201d against him as he seeks legal action over his dismissal. The 45-year-old was sacked by Cricket Australia in June, just 16 days before the start of the Ashes. \u201cI am told that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[3258,830,885],"class_list":{"0":"post-21322","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-mysport","8":"tag-news","9":"tag-sport","10":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21322"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21322\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}