"It's in their DNA, so it's important we perform in a certain manner whilst playing a decent brand of rugby where we're resilient and have got a bit of fortitude about us, which reflects the people of Salford. ex-Pakistan international Rana Naved-ul-Hasan, who played for Yorkshire as an overseas player in 2008 and 2009, says he heard the comment Rafiq accuses Vaughan of making. "I have nothing to hide. The 'you lot' comment never happened. Anyone trying to recollect words said 10 years ago will be fallible but I am adamant those words were not used. If Rafiq believes something was said at the time to upset him then that is what he believes. It is difficult to comment on that except to say it hurts me hugely to think I potentially affected someone. I take it as the most serious allegation ever put in front of me and I will fight to the end to prove I am not that person." column on Thursday that he had been implicated in a report into Azeem Rafiq's allegations of institutional racism at the county, but categorically denied telling a group of team-mates there were "too many of you lot, we need to do something about it".A new report fromESPNCricinfo