Anthony Hudson (commentator)
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Anthony 'Huddo' Hudson (born 10 April 1971) is an
Hudson called the 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007 & 2011
Hudson was famous for two particular 'calls' on
- "I see it, but I don't believe it" (upon Sydney Swans player Nick Davis kicking a game-winning goal in the 2005 AFL semi final).
- "Who would've thought the sequel, would be just as good as the original" (upon the West Coast Eagles winning the 2006 AFL Grand Final).
And another two on Fox Footy:
- "It's There! The miracle on Grass!" (upon the Geelong Cats)[3]
- "Thirteen! Thirteeeeeen!" (upon former North Melbourne Kangaroos)[4]
Career
Hudson began his media career in
In the late 1990s he was a football and tennis commentator for the
In 2012, with Ten no longer holding the rights to the AFL,[7] Hudson moved to Fox Footy, where he calls Saturday and Sunday matches and also appears in on First Crack and a podcast called The SuperFooty Podcast.[8] He called for SEN on a Friday night until 2022.[9]
As an avid supporter of Geelong,[10] Hudson hosts many of the club's functions, including season launches, family days, and club best-and-fairest nights.
As of 2023, he commentates games of the BBL for Fox Cricket.[11]
Personal life
Hudson is married to Eloise and has 3 children.[10]
References
- ^ Hudson, Anthony (18 April 2014). "Fox Footy's Anthony Hudson gives his quick-fire verdict on the rest of the Round 5 AFL games". Herald Sun. News Ltd. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
- ^ "Anthony Hudson". RMIT University. July 2003. Archived from the original on 14 May 2014. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
- ^ Connolly, Rohan (12 June 2018). "Rounds Of Our Lives: The Greatest Moments From Round 13". Footyology. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
- ^ "On This Day: 'Thirteen! Thirteeeeeen!' Buddy's day out, 2012". AFLdate=2 June 2020. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
- ^ "Anthony Hudson joins afl.com.au". Retrieved 20 April 2012.[dead link]
- ^ "SEN lineup and launch date announced". radioinfo. 18 January 2004. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
- ^ "Channel 10 decides not to show AFL games from next season". Retrieved 4 May 2012.
- ^ "Dermott Brereton and Anthony Hudson join Fox Footy channel's panel of experts for 2012 launch". Retrieved 20 April 2012.
- ^ "Anthony Hudson - Elite Sports Properties". Retrieved 18 March 2014.
- ^ a b Trzcinski, Joanne (24 September 2011). "Inside story: Anthony Hudson". Herald Sun. News Ltd. Retrieved 22 April 2014.
- ^ "'No way!' Watermelon boy all grown up as national icon returns to MCG". Fox Sports. 3 January 2023. Retrieved 6 January 2023.