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Australian TV series or program
Sports Sunday
was an Australian sports television program that was broadcast on the
Nine Network
at 10.00am Sunday mornings. The show was hosted by journalist
Roz Kelly
, with a roster of rotating panelists including former Australian cricket captain
Mark Taylor
, radio host
Gus Worland
and journalist Sean Maloney.
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The weekly show featured discussions and debates on the previous week's sporting news and events, along with guest interviews and other sporting highlights from both Australia and internationally.
On 3 March 2024, the show was rebranded as a revival of
Wide World of Sports
.
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History
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The show aired its debut episode on 5 March 2017, and was a replacement for the long running
Wide World of Sports
program after host
Ken Sutcliffe
's retirement in 2016.
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The debut season was hosted by television presenter
Emma Freedman
.
It was announced on 8 February 2018 that host
Emma Freedman
had left the Nine Network to take up a position at the NRL-based channel
Fox League
.
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James Bracey
replaced Freedman as host from 2018.
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Journalist Roz Kelly took over the hosting role from Bracey in May 2022, following his appointment to sports presenter of Sydney's nightly
Nine News
bulletin.
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Nick McArdle
,
James Bracey
and Emma Lawrence were the primary fill in hosts whenever Roz Kelly is unavailable.
The show was rebranded as
Wide World of Sports
on 3 March 2024.
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Regular panelists
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Former hosts and panelists
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See also
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