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- Bruce McAvaney is a renowned Australian sports broadcaster associated with the Seven Network, known for calling major events such as AFL matches and the Australian Open in earlier years [McAvaney bio generally summarised in multiple profiles and outlets].
- He has publicly disclosed a battle with leukemia in the past and has discussed health-related breaks or adjustments to his schedule during treatment, while remaining active in broadcasting when possible [historical coverage from outlets like The West Australian, Starts at 60, AFL.com.au, and others].
- Over the years, he has been honored in various halls of fame and media discussions for his contributions to Australian sports broadcasting, with occasional updates about his health and work commitments appearing in interviews and press coverage [Sport Australia Hall of Fame entry and related features].
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Sports presenter Bruce McAvaney has spoken out for the first time since going public with his cancer diagnosis, saying he is thankful for all the public support he has received. McAvaney only revealed he has Leukaemia last week after being diagnosed with the disease two years ago. He was back in the hosting chair on live television yesterday and gave a heartfelt thanks for all the messages and well wishes he has received since opening up about his illness.
startsat60.comBruce William McAvaney is an Australian sports broadcaster with the Seven Network. McAvaney has presented high-profile events including the AFL Grand Final, Mel...
www.wikiwand.comBruce McAvaney joined Sarah Olle and Nat Edwards on Between Us this week
www.afl.com.auHe was diagnosed two years ago.
startsat60.comIconic sports broadcaster reveals he has been fighting leukaemia for two years.
thewest.com.auKnown for: The 90s the Decade that Delivered, The Noughties, The Cup
www.imdb.comInducted into the Hall of Fame on Sunday night, the Aussie icon was right back at it on Monday morning doing ‘what makes me who I am’.
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