Graeme Hughes
Sportscaster and former Australian athlete
Born
December 6th, 1955
69 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Played professional cricket for New South Wales and represented Australia in international matches. Transitioned to rugby league, competing for the Balmain Tigers. Established a career as a sportscaster, providing commentary and analysis for various networks. Engaged with sports enthusiasts through a media career that spanned decades.
Represented Australia in international cricket
Played for New South Wales in cricket
Competed for Balmain Tigers in rugby league
Worked as a sportscaster for multiple networks
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