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Legendary caller Bruce McAvaney steps back from AFL commitments – Wide World of Sports
Legendary caller ‘to move on and just be a fan’
Legendary broadcaster Bruce McAvaney has officially called time on his career as an AFL commentator.
McAvaney, 67, won’t be in the commentary box for the 2021 AFL season with Channel 7 after deciding it was the right time to take a step back.
To date, McAvaney has amassed 1000 AFL matches and has called a total of 20 Grand Finals throughout his career, which started back in 1978.
“I felt like I got to a stage in my career where I had to reduce my workload,” hold told 7 NEWS.
“I’m going to miss it…
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