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Legendary sport broadcaster Bruce McAvaney steps away from AFL commentary – ABC News
The highly respected broadcaster will not be in the commentary box this AFL season, but he still intends to continue to be a part of live sport coverage.
Bruce McAvaney has stepped away from AFL commentary ahead of the 2021 season, but the highly respected broadcaster intends to continue his career.
- McAvaney says he will miss calling the AFL but he needed a reduced workload
- He will continue as a sport broadcaster with the Seven Network
- The 67-year-old called over 1,000 AFL matches during his broadcast career
McAvaney, 67, announced his decision less than three weeks out from the first round of the AFL premiership.
He said a desire to reduce his workload…
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