The Sky Sports Radio Team

Terry Kennedy

Terry has had extensive experience in the media since 1982 when he joined the Ten Network. He's hosted and called many sporting events. Although he has a particular passion for rugby league and racing, he has a solid overall knowledge of most sports which is vital in his role as co-hosts with Michael Slate of The Big Sports Breakfast. Additionally he has taken on the role as host of Punters Post Mortem every Monday from 9am to 10am.

Michael Slater

Affectionately known as Slats he played 74 tests and 42 one day internationals for Australia in an 11 year cricket career. Swapping the willow for the microphone he has broadcast many international cricket matches and he co-hosts with TK The Big Sports Breakfast each weekday from 5.30 am.

Peter Peters

A Manly Rugby League great with an extensive radio and TV career. During the rugby league season, he co-hosts Sky Sports Radio’s Sunday morning show, Sports Sunday with Greg "Hollywood" Hartley and Jimmy Smith.

Greg Hartley

Like his co-host on theSports sunday show, he isn't afraid speak his mind. The chemistry between the trio ensures listeners have a laugh while absorbing thought-provoking discussion on many rugby league issues.

Andrew Bensley

From a background in country radio and the Channel 9 Network, he maintains a hectic schedule on Sky Sports Radio and Sky Racing. In addition to his uncanny ability to break the latest racing news stories on radio and television, he also hosts the informative Inside Running programme on Sky Sports Radio from 6:30 am on Saturdays and public holidays. Another avenue for Bensley’s breaking news scoops is on Racing HQ, Tuesday to Friday, from 9am to 10am.

Jimmy Smith

A recent addition to the Sky Sports Radio stable. Graduated from an 11-year professional rugby league career to a burgeoning media involvement encompassing television and radio. During the rugby league off-season he co-hosts the Sports Sunday program with Peter Peters and co-hosts the Big Sports Breakfast Summer Edition. He also makes regular appearances on the Sky Racing programme, Sportsbet Fever.

Ron Dufficy

A former jockey, he effortlessly changed gait to be panelist on Sky Racing’s Racing Retro and earned an enviable reputation as a top thoroughbred authority on Sky Sports Radio. From plying the whip to trying the tip, his winner-selecting talent is evident as the late mailman from metropolitan tracks and as co-host with Andrew Bensley of the Inside Running programme on Sky Sports Radio on Saturdays and public holidays.

Andrew Paschalidis

Presenter of Sky Sports Radio’s exclusive English Premier League coverage. Previously he worked for SBS Television 1984-1994 and Fox Sports 1995-2003. One of Australia's leading football broadcasters he has presented and reported big football events including the 1990 & 1994 World Cup finals and the 1996 & 2000 European Championships.

ROD GALLEGOS

A passionate Queenslander, Rod is one of Australia's most experienced racing journalists. He can be heard daily on the Big Sports Breakfast and is Sky Sports Radio's Programme Manager.

Glenn Munsie

Glenn started with TAB Sportsbet (or SportsTAB as it was known) back in 1999 and has been around the racetrack since birth. Now the face of TAB Sportsbet informing customers with all the latest on Sports and Racing. He is co-host of The Punting Club, broadcast on Sky Racing.

ALAN THOMAS

Alan has wide experience calling major sports events for radio and television, but his first love is racing. He is the Sky Racing network's principal Queensland caller and correspondent.

MATTHEW HILL

Matthew was the inaugural winner of the John Tapp Race Calling Scholarship in 1999. He now has assumed the role of No. 1 Sydney race caller for Sky Racing Radio.

PAUL AMBROSOLI

Paul is Australia's best-known greyhound race caller. He began his career in 1968. In the years since, his voice has become synonymous with Sydney greyhound racing. Paul was recently inducted into the AGRA - Hall of Famer.

HILTON DONALDSON

Hilton joined the Sky Racing network after working as a racecaller with 3UZ in Melbourne and 5AA in Adelaide. He is now our Adelaide-based, South Australian race caller and correspondent.

JOSH FLEMING

From country Queensland, Josh was the second recipient of the John Tapp Race Calling Scholarship in 2003. Now a full time caller and presenter for the Sky Racing network, he is a rising star in racing media.

FRED HASTINGS

Has been promoted to No. 1 harness race caller for Sky Sports Radio and Sky Racing. After a period as a race day coordinator and subsequently programme manager he now has achieved his lifetime goal of being a full-time race caller. Almost two decades ago he began his calling career at the Richmond Greyhounds.

KEVIN THOMPSON

Kevin is a long-standing caller of harness racing in NSW for the Sky Racing network. He has enjoyed a love affair with the sport since he first attended a Harold Park meeting in 1965.

MITCHELL MANNERS

The third John Tapp Scholarship winner and a graduate of what colloquially is called The Alan Thomas Academy for Race Callers. The son of a former jockey, he now is living the dream, devoting his working day as a presenter/race caller on Sky Racing.

Rod Fuller

A solid all-round race caller with 20 years of experience in the three codes. Originally a presenter/caller with 2KY moved to Sky Racing as a presenter/caller in February 2002. Subsequently he enjoyed a seachange by being based at Coffs Harbour to become the main caller for all northern New South Wales tracks extending from Murwillumbah to Taree.

John McDermott

For about four decades he has been the voice of racing in the Hunter region of New South Wales. His great racing love, though, is greyhounds and his concise, authoritative calls of greyhound events in the Hunter are broadcast on Sky Sports Radio and Sky Racing. His contribution to greyhound racing has been acknowledged by the NCA with a race, The Macca, named in his honour.