Tony Armstrong (@Tonaaayy_) July 11, 2022 He reported hazardous surf and southerly winds in NSW like a goddamn natural. Io Dodds reports, Zelensky says last defenders of Donetsk city are true heroes. First published on Tue 1 Nov 2022 18.47 EDT The ABC has notified police over a racist email sent to Tony Armstrong after the Indigenous sports presenter called out the abuse and vowed never. "The longer it is since you playedpeople start to do arevisionist history on your behalf, and it's always good," the 33-year-old said. "We used to go there on Saturdays, which was great. Olivia Newton-John's daughter Chloe Lattanzi reveals plans to follow in her mother's footsteps, Why Camilla will no longer be known as 'Queen Consort'. Ive got to keep some sort of normality, given Ive already got the big hair and moustache. One day I was asked to provide some special comments for the National Indigenous Radio Service, and I seemed to have a bit of a knack for it. ", "She's so chuffed and so proud, which is great. Following a suspiciously timed announcement earlier this year that he was taking time off work for an unnamed project, it was heavily speculated that Tony would star on season ten of The Bachelor- a rumour he wishes he could have addressed in real-time without adding further fuel to the fire. And not buy into it completely when they arent.. Armstrong debuted in the senior side in Round 1, 2010, against Fremantle at Subiaco. Armstrong also regularly appears on Network 10's The Project and semi-regularly on Fox Footy. Like, until you actually take stock, there's so much from Double J and rage, all the way through to cricket commentary and footy commentary, all the way through to Mad as Hell and kids shows. He made his debut for Collingwood in round 19 of the 2014 AFL season. Chatting with Yahoo Lifestyle, the 32-year-old former footballer now admits that he often finds it difficult dealing with the enormous attention he receives online. __________________________________________________________________________________________________. Its for the most popular new talent. Armstrongs appearance at this years Logies made headlines for another reason, after he clapped back at a Twitter troll who accused him of virtue signalling for making an acknowledgement of country while he was on stage. Have you witnessed homophobia in school or on the footy field? The ABC is such a broad, diverse place for so many offerings. I definitely wasnt passing them out, Friends star claims, We shouldnt lie, she is inside the room next to the bathroom, the toddler told police. Published: 00:31 GMT, 5 December 2022 | Updated: 05:38 GMT, 5 December 2022. I always have a great time. Zan Rowe will interview Tori Amos next Tuesday, October 18, at 8pm on ABC iview and ABC TV. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Aesha Scott dishes on what life is really like on board reality series Below Deck! So I filled my cup a bit there," he told, It's clear that the former AFL player is exceptionally close with his mum, as he previously confirmed to. [6], In April 2012, he made his debut for the Swans; he replaced club captain Adam Goodes, who was suspended for the match. Since bursting into the entertainment industry just over a year ago as a sports presenter on ABC's News Breakfast, Tony Armstrong has quickly gained a strong fan following for his talent, charismatic personality and good looks.. We have estimated Now it's set for an overhaul. Watch Episode 1. For his higher education, he went to Assumption College Kilmore. Have you ever had an on-field or onset wardrobe malfunction? Tony Armstrong (born 29 September 1989) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Adelaide Football Club, Sydney Swans and Collingwood Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). But thats it.. While he insists that reality TV isnt something hes all that interested in pursuing, the former AFL star admits that he previously contemplated going on The Amazing Race. I wouldn't be up here without her. Do anything thats involved in the job as well, even the worst parts or small parts because it all helps. He was named for his AFL debut in round 13, 2009, but was quarantined along with his housemate, teammate and fellow Assumption College graduate Richard Douglas due to a swine influenza scare, and so did not take his place on the field. Armstrong announced in March 2021 that he would fill in for Paul Kennedy on ABC TVs News Breakfast, presenting sport from Tuesday to Friday for three months while Kennedy worked on ABCs 7.30. Viewers have been left outraged after queer comedian Reuben Kaye made an off-colour joke about Jesus live on-air. Beloved ABC star Tony Armstrong is this weeks Stellar magazine cover star and in the accompanying interview, the recent Logie winner for Most Popular New Talent opens up about some of the more unusual attention hes received in his rise to fame. Harry and Meghans close friend Omid Scobie has shed light on the Sussexes reaction to being given the boot from Frogmore Cottage. While presenting an award with 2022 Australian of the Year Dylan Alcott, the ABC presenter a proud Barranbinya man acknowledged the traditional owners of the land, the Yugambeh People of the Gold Coast. You wanted to be in this field, even as a kid, is that right? Armstrong began hosting the show Yokayi Footy, a collaboration between NITV and the AFL, in March 2020.Armstrong joined ABC in June 2020 as a producer and presenter of sports news on ABC Radio and Television, presenting sport on ABC News, commentating for Grandstand AFL on ABC Sport, and hosting the Offsiders summer series. Who is anyone to tell another how they should act or feel? I run a lot. If I had a secret wife Id been hiding all this time, do you think Id tell you? he told Stellar, while also opening up about whether hed consider getting hitched in the future. . Australia's husband Tony Armstrong has finally said what we're all thinking: "Bulging dick." It all happened so quickly as Armstrong was giving the sports update on ABC News Breakfast on. Adelaide selected Armstrong with the 58th pick in the 2007 AFL Draft. Sign up to get the latest on your favourite topics from the ABC. For his work on this show, he won the Graham Kennedy Award for Most Popular New Talent at the 2022 Logies.[2]. sorry but im in love with tony armstrong from abc breakfast. What dance song do you find irresistible? Tony Armstrong has played for three AFL clubs and is now a sports presenter on the ABC. But the recognition did not go down well with online trolls who took to Twitter to stick the boot in for virtue signalling. Im very careful about calling myself a role model. 'It's got to be someone pretty special and I suppose I've got to be in a space where I can also give them what they need,' he said. At 33 years old, Tony Armstrong height is 185 cm and Weight 80 kg. cast LEAKED, Kate Ritchie reportedly jumping radio shows after taking a major break for her mental health. So the last thing you want to do is rock the boat but, quite often, what youre actually doing is giving people permission to say those things. Tony also hosted football chat show Yokayi Footy, co-produced by the AFL and NITV. I was gutted, yeah it took me years to get over, because I was like 'far out I've wasted eight years of my life'.". He is currently sport presenter of the ABC's morning program News Breakfast. Nationwide News Pty Ltd 2023. Tony Armstrong has played in three AFL football teams and is now a sports presenter on the ABC. Tony Armstrong in Tony's Terrible News (ABC/Screencapture via Youtube) Celebrating NAIDOC Week, DNA revisits some of the inspirational Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people we've met in DNA. In the 1950s, an Aussie might have referred to his new wog friend who really was his friend. [13], In June 2020, Armstrong joined ABC as a producer and presenter of sports news on ABC Radio and Television presenting sport on ABC News, commentating for Grandstand AFL on ABC Sport and hosting the summer series of Offsiders. The 32-year-old AFL player and ABC News Breakfast presenter addressed one surprising rumour thats sprung up about his personal life. Ex-AFL star and ABC presenter Tony Armstrong to come out of retirement. Prepare to be amazed with mind-blowing augmented reality, robotics and more! I just had to not acknowledge it, as hard as that was, he laughs. This article contains external content that failed to load. Winning a Logie for his work on the ABC's morning show News Breakfast this year has been a pretty good step along the way. Being nominated for an award, people wanted to talk to me and stuff and I was pretty keen to just walk through, but there was going to be none of that., ABC's Tony Armstrong shuts down OnlyFans rumours after X-rated slip-up, Logies 2022: Stars share their favourite TV moments of the year, ABC host Tony Armstrong stuns fans with unrecognisable new look. If youd like to view this content, please adjust your Cookie Settings. The ABC star, 32, who is reportedly single, laughed when confronted with the whispers during . Pictured here with his ABC colleagues. However the AFL player-turned-ABC News Breakfast sports presenter admitted on. DNA is the best-selling print publication for the LGBTQIA+ community in Australia. But he says it took a "pretty brutal" failure to get to where he is now. I dreamed of something like that and for it to become a reality was fantastic. Its a hard thing to articulate. Lean on any contacts you might have to get an opportunity and practice, practice, practice. He has never shared his personal life on social media thats why we are not sure about his marital status he is married or not. I was actually with Patricia Karvelas [ABC presenter] earlier today and we were listing toSpinning Aroundby Kylie Minogue as we danced in her kitchen. You learn a lot about resilience, failure and that kind of stuff off the back of playing. One wild rumour about Armstrong that turned out to be true: Yes, he did start an OnlyFans account last year (despite initially denying it was really him). From my perspective, its about doing the best job I can for myself, which will then inspire others. So after considering it for a little while, I decided to hang up my non-existent reality TV boots and just respectfully decline any opportunities to go on reality TV.. Help keep family & friends informed by sharing this article, Marie has been charged with reprehensible crimes. This week, he talks to Tony Armstrong. "Then you get the call into the office and it'll be like the general manager of footy and like they'll basically say we're not going to renew your contract, good luck. Tony joined the ABC in 2020, presenting sport on the ABC News channel and commentating for Grandstand AFL on ABC Sport. While racism and homophobia are different experiences, many LGBTIQ people can relate to that. It was very overwhelming, all that kind of thing. Mitchell Starc, Matthew Kuhnemann and Nathan Lyon all took wickets in the first session of play. I definitely get a bit uncomfortable because sometimes it gets, full-on might be the wrong word, but it can be a lot at times. The Twitter user who insisted it was time to drop this nonsense copped a surprise reply from Armstrong, who quickly put him in his place: Shut up bro, he responded. Tony insisted he's not against the idea of marriage, but won't be settling down with just anybody. Well, touch wood Ive been really lucky that nothing has happened in the studio. Im actually still waiting to get paid from it, he explained to news.com.au recently. "It's pretty brutal. He is not dating anyone. Hestarted as a sports news producer/presenter and commentator on Grandstand AFL and then hosted the summer series of Offsiders. Read more. I was like, Shut the f**k up, man, it's not f**king me!.. Logie winner Tony Armstrong has denied rumours he has a 'secret wife' who stays out of the spotlight. Armstrong was delisted by Collingwood at the end of the 2015 season after only playing one senior game. To be honest with that stuff, I couldnt give a f**k what people think. Tony Armstrong takes us into the incredible world of our four-legged friends, revealing the fascinating evolutionary journey of dogs, their amazing super senses, and the science behind their well-being. Megan Gale is making a return to the catwalk thanks to one iconic brand, I'm a celebrityget me out of here! It's a surprisingly harsh self-assessment from someone whose charisma and natural aptitude. [10], Armstrong was delisted at the conclusion of the 2014 AFL season but was re-drafted by Collingwood in the rookie draft. But he is interested in learning more about his heritage. His Accurate Salary Details is not mention yet on officially we will update soon. Viewer favourite Paul "PK . "And that's it, I basically got shown the door, and I was an athlete so I knew how to walk out. [4], In September 2011, Armstrong walked out on the Adelaide Crows and requested a trade to the Sydney Swans, the club he supported as a child growing up in NSW. This year was different because we didnt have the stadium crowds due to covid but its fantastic work. At the time he denied was him, as news.com.au reported, but hes since come clean that it was actually set up as a ploy to get fans to donate to The Royal Childrens Hospital Foundation, cooked up with the owners of lifestyle brand Skwosh Club, Jack Watts and Jack Turner. This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced. In June 2022, Armstrong won the Graham Kennedy Award for Most Popular New Talent at the 2022 Logie Awards for his work on the ABC News Breakfast show.Armstrong also regularly appears on Network 10s The Project and semi-regularly on Fox Footy. Watch the footage. Sign up to Yahoo Lifestyles daily newsletter. [7], At the end of 2013 AFL season, Armstrong was delisted by Sydney Swans and then joined Collingwood as a delisted free agent. What that means is f***ing nothing, apart from a popular vote. [11][12], In March 2020, Armstrong began hosting the show Yokayi Footy, a collaboration between NITV and the AFL. "Queensland has a chance of showers around the Torres Strait and for. Tony Armstrong (born 29 September 1989) is an Aboriginal Australian television presenter and former professional Australian rules footballer. And please give her a clap; she'll love it back home." I guess theyre just the most comfortable. Register and have your say. Originally from Burrumbuttock, New South Wales and of Barrabinya descent, Armstrong was initially interested in rugby league, but turned to Australian rules football, supporting the Sydney Swans. In addition to receiving accolades for his skills, including the Graham Kennedy Award for Most Popular New Talent at the 2022 Logie Awards, he's also earned the . Earlier this year, he won theGraham Kennedy Award for Most Popular New Talent at the Logies. But I give a really polite no thanks which always feels bad. 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The 2-hour special live event will shine a spotlight on the national broadcasters legacy and the iconic programming it has produced over the past 90 years. What do you say to those who have similar aspirations? And please give her a clap; she'll love it back home.". Tony Armstrong (born 29 September 1989) is an Aboriginal Australian television presenter and former professional Australian rules footballer. You can catch theextended interview, with full songs included, on theABC listen app. I wouldn't be up here without her. We ended up getting quite a few subscriptions., Asked whether he had permission from the ABC to join the site for the three-week stint, he sheepishly responded that he found out later that he was meant to.. Nowhere on the Logie does it say that youre actually good at your job. Can you imagine f**king film crews there watching us descend into this very base kind of set of behaviours?. I find it cathartic and its also great mentally. Royal watchers have said that Charles and William have no intention of giving into Harrys demands because of a major fear. Tony Armstrong reckons his superpower is that he's not afraid to fail, because he's "failed already". 'The dumbest one that is doing the rounds at the moment is that I'm doing The Bachelor,' he said. Armstrong debuted in the senior side in Round 1, 2010, against Fremantle at Subiaco. Congratulations! Armstrong replaced Kennedy as the sport presenter on News Breakfast in July 2021. If you buy something, we may earn an affiliate commission. Tony Armstrong has played for three AFL clubs and is now a sports presenter on the ABC. Every month, youll find news features, celebrity profiles, pop culture reviews and sensational photography of some of the worlds sexiest models in our fashion stories. In 2018, Catherine joined the ABC and has been the sports presenter for ABC's News channel and News Radio, as well as presenting regular sports segments on ABC Radio Melbourne's Breakfast and Drive programs. Watch Armstrong's full interview oniview. Additionally, the Adelaide Crows fined him $5,000 and suspended him for four matches.[18][19]. The more interested that people are in talking to me, the less I want to do in a public space, he said with a laugh when asked about persistent Bachelor rumours, adding that his anxiety inducing red carpet debut at the Logies was enough of a foray out of his comfort zone. He is from Australia. [17], In June 2022, Armstrong won the Graham Kennedy Award for Most Popular New Talent at the 2022 Logie Awards for his work on the ABC News Breakfast show.[2]. "'Oh why'd you retire?' Tony explained while his career might be riding high at the moment, he is adamant not to buy into the hype of fame. [Laughs] Oh, yes, absolutely I do. Tony Armstrong has an estimated Net Worth of $1.5Million in 2022.He earns a good fortune from his hard work , which he devotes a lot of time to and where he presents oneself entirely. And then we were like, Man, we've travelled before, we blew up at each other the whole time in the airports. Once they got into the OnlyFans, they would realise a subscription was for this charity It was just photos of me with cups of tea or with a book or something. Read more here. Armstrong batted away another rumour about himself in a recent interview with news.com.au, laughing off speculation that he could one day find love on TV on a show like The Bachelor. In addition to receiving accolades for his skills, including the Graham Kennedy Award for Most Popular New Talent at the 2022 Logie Awards, hes also earned the title of Australias boyfriend by countless social media users. "We've got a fantastically strong relationship and I love her to bits," the proud Barranbinva man gushed to the publication. 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[16], In November 2021, ABC announced that Armstrong would host A Dogs World on ABC TV, a three-part series that seeks to understand our ever-evolving relationship with dogs. [American writer/ activist, 1924-87, and also gay]. As for his father, while Tony isn't interested in pursuing a relationship, he is keen to visit his old man's country in Bourke, NSW. [14][15], In March 2021, ABC announced that Armstrong would fill in for Paul Kennedy on ABC TV's News Breakfast presenting sport from Tuesday to Friday for 3 months whilst Kennedy works on ABC's 7.30. We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 29 September. Armstrong looked up to Goodes as a child. I wanted to be a journalist and write stories, but not really as a broadcaster. But was forced to slap down online trolls after copping criticism for acknowledging the traditional owners of the land during the ceremony. But, you get into that AFL level and realise how much harder it actually is than you first thought! alongside Craig Reucassel and Zan Rowe on Thursday 30 June at 8 pm. Catherine Murphy started her career in the sports department of Irelands national broadcaster RT, before moving to Australia in 2006 to work with Fox Sports. ABC News Breakfast sports presenter Tony Armstrong admits he ABC News Breakfast sports presenter Tony Armstrong is all Aussie A-listers mourn the death of Australian filmmaker Cover boy! As Tony Armstrong accepted the Graham Kennedy Award for Most Popular New Talent at the 2022 TV WEEK Logie Awards, the first person he thanked was his "superstar" mum, Margaret Anne Armstrong. Or if you have a story idea, email us at lifestyle.tips@yahooinc.com. Read more here. Prince Harry 'hated woke nonsense' and 'made jokes we are no longer allowed to make' before meeting Meghan, Charles felt he had to act as king rather than as a father: REBECCA ENGLISH reveals why Charles backed moves Don't just stick to the Malbec! According to our Database, He has no children. At the conclusion of the 2015 season, after only playing one senior game, Armstrong was again delisted by Collingwood. It's fine to fail.". I mean, its flattering and Im very smug to my friends about it its how I finish every argument. [1] Tony played for the Adelaide Football Club, Sydney Swans and Collingwood Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). His exact education is not very clear but he seems to be a graduate. And what viewers should expect is a bunch of people doing their best to respect that and do our best to pay homage to everyone who's come before us, everyone who's watched and the audiences. The latest fascination is Tony Armstrong ABC News Breakfast presenter, ex-Australian rules footballer and apple of everyone's eye. DNA: Your Australian Football League career has included playing for the Adelaide Crows, Sydney Swans and Collingwood Magpies, and now youre the first Indigenous play-by-play caller on commercial radio. In September 2011 Armstrong walked out on the Adelaide Crows and requested a trade to the Sydney Swans, the club he supported as a child growing up in NSW. There are so many things I'm learning all the time, so Im excited for that, he says. In July 2021, Armstrong was appointed as sport presenter on News Breakfast replacing Kennedy. So it's like, yeah, I want to do this because I want to be good at the work, but then, unfortunately, the caveat to that is that I'm working in a very public space and just by nature of what some people think might be cool or whatever, I'm kind of in that hitting zone so it means I have those articles or comments made about me.. There's much more to the experiment's "most awkward groom ever" than what's been portrayed on TV. You kind of forget just how much the ABC does. Tony Armstrong born September 29, 1989 is a famous Aboriginal Australian journalist and former professional Australian rules footballer. He was named for his AFL debut in round 13, 2009, but was quarantined along with his housemate, teammate and fellow Assumption College graduate Richard Douglas due to a swine influenza scare, and so did not take his place on the field. "I used to get pretty nervous, because kids are ruthless," he told, "They'll just come out and ask questions. What did you think of Anthony Mundines comments over the TV seriesRedfern Now, where he criticized the inclusion of an Indigenous gay character? The only, you know, money worries Ive got are, Can I service my mortgage and live a life I want to?, Everything other than that, I think, is superfluous. I have a lot of people to thank for helping me along the way. After two years with the Swans he transferred to Collingwood, where he played out his football career. RTS is back for 2023! In 2019, Tony became the first Indigenous person to call live-action Aussie Rules football on commercial radio. Armstrong is one of Australia's brightest rising TV stars. The Black Caps have become just the fourth team ever to win a Test match after following on. The important thing for me is to set a really good example and to open doors by creating opportunities wherever I can for others. ABC star Tony Armstrong has spoken about his plans to start a familyafter setting the record straight on 'secret marriage' rumours. It's been a meteoric rise for Armstrong who took over the News Breakfast sports presenter role a year after joining the ABC in June 2020. Armstrong also downplayed his recent Logies win for the coveted Graham Kennedy Award for Best New Talent. 'It is just not true but people who aren't close friends but would have my number and stuff are buying into it,' he continued after Bachelor rumours surfaced, Part of the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday & Metro Media Group. Tony Armstrong in Tony's Terrible News (ABC/Screencapture via Youtube), NAIDOC Week: Gay Indigenous Men Win Awards, Shut Up Bro DNAs Straight Mate Tony Armstrong Wins A Logie And Silences His Haters, Protests Break Out In Spain Over Death Of Gay Man In Alleged Homophobic Attack. View popular celebrities life details, birth signs and real ages. Ive had my shorts ripped on the footy field but I always wore the budgie smugglers underneath. live, learn and work. Its fun and theres a real thrill going live to air. I'd love to have kids someday,' he added. Growing up, the AFL player and ABC presenter was one of just three Indigenous kids attending his boarding school the same one his mother taught at. 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