Erin Molan

Sports journalist and television presenter

Erin Molan - Sports journalist and television presenter
Born

August 24th, 1984
40 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Australia

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An Australian journalist and sportscaster, focused on sports reporting and commentary. Gained recognition through various media roles, including hosting programs on the Nine Network. Also served as a prominent commentator for rugby league and was a member of the Australian television landscape, particularly known for contributions to sports journalism.

Hosted 'The Footy Show' on Nine Network

Provided commentary for rugby league matches

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