Madam, – You report (“Burger apologises to team mates and fans”, July 2nd) that Schalk Burger has so far declined to apologise to Luke Fitzgerald for last Saturday’s eye-gouging incident.
Another story (“Rowntree rows in as ill feeling lingers”, July 2nd) notes the Springboks’ consternation at what they perceive to be the failure of the Lions to congratulate them properly on their series win.
Are the two issues by any chance related? – Yours etc,