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EPISODE · Nov 6, 2021 · 1H 52M

Sportspeople Who Became Well Known Commentators

from Sport Shack · host Paul Tonner

Paul and Glenn are back for another fun, action packed episode. This week we will discuss Sportspeople over the years who have gone on to have illustrious careers behind the microphone as well known commentators. We will discuss our sporting weeks and the passing this week of some well known cricketers and a television legend. We also have our segments Who Am I and Where Are they Now? Some of the famous commentators we will discuss include - an Aussie Netball legend - an inspirational West Indian cricketer with a message for the World. - Jonathon Agnew and the members of the BBC Test Match Special team. - Alan McGillivray and Frank Hyde and their well known commentating methods. (How times change). - The Channel Nine Cricket team who were part of our household over the summer months and the Twelve Man. - The great Richie Benaud - Paul Fatty Vautin and Peter Sterling and the Footy Show - Phil Gus Gould - The Decibal Duo on radio. Zorba and Hollywood and how they paved the way for turning Radio Rugby League commentary fun and exciting.  - Kerry Skull O'Keefe and his famous laugh - Some good old sporting yarns and some commentators from other sports.

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