About Mathew Thompson
Born 1982. Mathew Thompson is a sports commentator.
Mathew Thompson (born 25 February 1982) is an Australian rugby league and swimming commentator for the Nine Network. Thompson is the number 1 caller for the Nine Network. He was previously calling Queensland Cup games alongside former Penrith Panthers player Scott Sattler and Brisbane based broadcaster Peter Psaltis. He regularly commentates NRL matches.
Career
In 2022, Thompson succeeded Ray Warren as the Nine Network's chief rugby league and swimming caller. Thompson called his first NRL Grand Final in 2022 as well as his first State of Origin series, and also regularly calls swimming events for the Nine Network, including at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
Personal life
Thompson was born in Sydney and grew up in the Penrith district in New South Wales. He has two children.
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Who is Mathew Thompson?
Australian rugby league commentator
When was Mathew Thompson born?
Mathew Thompson was born on 25 February 1982.
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Mathew Thompson is a sports commentator.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Mathew Thompson. https://biography.guide/mathew-thompson/
MLA: "Mathew Thompson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/mathew-thompson/.
Chicago: "Mathew Thompson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/mathew-thompson/.
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