John Gwynne: Former Sky Sports activities commentator dies elderly 77 | Darts Information
John Gwynne used to be a part of the Sky Sports activities darts observation group for 20 years till he retired in 2013 after overlaying 20 International Championships and 20 International Matchplays; he used to be additionally a standard fit reporter on Football Saturday and in addition coated cricket, rugby league and speedway
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John Gwynne has died on the age of 77
Former Sky Sports activities darts commentator and broadcaster John Gwynne has died on the age of 77 following his fight with most cancers.
Gwynne used to be a part of the Sky Sports activities darts observation group for 20 years – he coated the WDC’s first International Championship in 1993 – till he retired in 2013 after overlaying 20 International Championships and 20 International Matchplays.
He used to be additionally a standard fit reporter on Sky Sports activities’ Football Saturday and in addition coated cricket, rugby league and speedway.
Following the sorrowful information of former Sky Sports activities darts commentator and broadcaster John Gwynne’s passing, we check out a few of his maximum memorable observation traces
Gwynne, who reported on darts for radio and the ‘Darts Telephone Line Observation’ sooner than becoming a member of Sky Sports activities, after transferring from his authentic occupation as a schoolteacher, used to be inducted into the Skilled Darts Company’s Corridor of Reputation in 2014.
“John used to be a revered and well-liked determine in darts and throughout sports activities media and this can be a unhappy time for all who knew him,” stated PDC leader government Matt Porter.
“As a part of the unique Sky Sports activities observation group along Sid Waddell and Dave Lanning, John’s unique voice used to be a part of the soundtrack to the PDC’s youth and so they shaped an iconic trio.
“John used to be vastly captivated with the game of darts and made an excellent contribution in any respect ranges all over his occupation.
“We ship our condolences and sympathies to John’s friends and family.”
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