Donald McRae

DONALD McRAE is an award-winning author and journalist who has written for The Guardian since 2003. He is the only two-time winner of the William Hill Sports Book of the Year award, for Dark Trade and In Black & White. His acclaimed books explore boxing, rugby, medicine, law, race, and politics. In 2024, he was named both Specialist Correspondent of the Year and Feature Writer of the Year at the British Sports Journalism Awards. Born in South Africa, he lives outside London.