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Not Necesssarily Nice Ink: Butterworth on Dalton
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Not Necesssarily Nice Ink: Butterworth on Dalton
By Tim Jeffery Last Updated 8:07am BST 10/07/2007 As all 130 of Alinghi's winning America's Cup team tour Switzerland following last week's crushing 5-2 defeat of Emirates Team New Zealand, their skipper, Brad Butterworth, has launched a blistering attack on TNZ managing director Grant Dalton. Alinghi skipper Grant Dalton in blistering attack on Kiwis 'Autocrat': TNZ 's Grant Dalton Butterworth said his old adversary held TNZ back and would limit their potential. "I was quite comfortable when Dalts took over the team because he's never done this thing before and it's a little bit out of his reach," the Alinghi tactician said. Where Alinghi tried to outsmart the opposition, Dalton initiated a boot-camp tough regime, Butterworth, himself a Kiwi, claimed. There is a history here, magnified by the small world of Kiwi elite sailing. Full story Full Story »
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