Andrew Voss
Australian sportscaster and author
Born
September 7th, 1966
59 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Australia
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A prominent sportscaster in Australia, recognized for contributions to rugby league commentary. Served as a key broadcaster for the Nine Network, providing insightful coverage of major rugby league events. Authored literature focused on sports and contributed to discussions on rugby league history and culture. Engaged in various media projects, enhancing the visibility of rugby league in Australian media.
Provided commentary for Rugby League Grand Finals
Authored books on rugby league
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