Tony Johnson
Tony Johnson is a veteran rugby commentator known for his extensive experience in sports broadcasting, particularly in rugby. He has called numerous matches over the past two decades and is committed to honoring the Māori and Pasifika communities by ensuring proper pronunciation of names and places. Johnson believes in the importance of te reo Māori, considering it not only a language but a vital part of New Zealand's identity.
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Veteran commentator Tony Johnson breaks down tactics, selection calls, and pride on the line in London.
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United Arab Emirates:
Tony Johnson, nicknamed 'Hulk', is a former champion with a record of 18 victories.
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New Zealand:
Johnson is universally recognised as one of the best rugby commentators in the world.
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New Zealand:
Sky commentator Tony Johnson said it was understood Caleb was unaware his father would be performing the national anthem on the night.
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New Zealand:
Tony Johnson is a longtime rugby commentator who emphasizes the importance of correctly pronouncing names and places to honor Māori and Pasifika friends and colleagues.
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