Bruce McAvaney

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1,892 appearances 8 recordings 2 series first heard May 2026 last heard 1 Jul

Bruce McAvaney’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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you know, it's very exciting with some familiar faces, but with some new ones as well.

Cycling is going to be, uh, obviously the battle with the Brits, et cetera, et cetera.

So I'm, you know, I'm, I'm going into these games as excited as I've ever been.

And, uh, the first Commonwealth Games I went to do it and worked on was 40 years ago in Scotland.

It was in Scotland, it was in Scotland, uh, in Edinburgh.

And there was a massive boycott, an African boycott of those games.

And, uh,

They were still very, very enjoyable.

I was working as a reporter for Channel 10, so a very different role.

But, you know, getting my hands dirty every day.

So, yeah, I love the Commonwealth Games.

I mean, the Olympics are...

the pinnacle, always will be.

They've got a few problems at the moment, I think, with the athletes.

But that's another story.

But now I am looking forward to it.

The Commonwealth Games and Seven are throwing a lot into it.

There's so many.

I mean, Kieran McCann running into that stadium in Melbourne.

It's hard to just, you had to be there, didn't you?

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