A show that blends the best live local sport with voices who have represented Australia on the biggest stage.
A show that blends the best live local sport with voices who have represented Australia on the biggest stage. Sunday Sports Round Up has been broadcasting the home games of local rugby league team the Wentworthville Magpies for eight years as well as local state soccer teams, Blacktown City, Hills United and Parramatta FC for five years. When they aren’t at the ground, they are analysing the biggest sports headlines, and interviewing the biggest names in sport, everyone from iconic horse trainer Gai Waterhouse to rugby league legend Steve Mortimer. Sunday Sports Round Up won the 2018 CBAA award for Excellence in Sports Programming.
THE TEAM:
Michael Allen – Senior Producer
‘Mighty’ Mike Allen has been on the show for over ten years. Mike is a Penrith Panthers tragic (we won’t hold that against him) and has a penchant for Liverpool FC in the EPL. He brings a wealth of sporting knowledge and Trivia to the show, he is currently our Live Score/ End Score champion.
Rod Staples – Presenter
Rod is the ‘godfather of football’ on the show, he has been leading the football panel segment since its inception. Rod loves the Mariners and a genuine underdog. He is excited at the recent promotion of Luton Town to the Premier League.
Kirsten Groll – Presenter
A new addition to the show, Kirsten is an avid AFL fan and loves the Sydney Swans. She is passionate about community sport and giving them a voice.
Adam Staples – Presenter
Adam is the panellist and longest serving member of the Sunday Sports Round-Up team. He has a passion for rugby league and the Rabbitohs where he has interviewed the likes of Mario Fenech.
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Sunday Sports Roundup crew
“Mike Allen is the host of Sunday Sports Roundup and a member of the show since 2010. Mike has a background in Radio Journalism and is a passionate Penrith Panthers and Liverpool FC supporter. Mike is a lively contributor in the rugby league and football segments as well as host of Sports Pub Trivia.”
Kirsten is a presenter on the Sunday Sports Round up show at Alive 90.5FM
In 2018 I completed the Advanced Diploma of Radio Essentials at the Australian Film Television and Radio School. I'm also a part of the Alive 90.5 Sports team.
Rod Staples – Presenter Rod is the ‘godfather of football’ on the show, he has been leading the football panel segment since its inception. Rod loves the Mariners and a genuine underdog. He is excited at the recent promotion of Luton Town to the Premier League. It’s Rod’s 12th year at Alive 90.5
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