Rebecca Wilson
Australian journalist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Rebecca Louise Wilson (22 December 1961 – 7 October 2016) was an Australian sports journalist, radio and television broadcaster and personality, known for the comic television talk sports show The Fat, in which she appeared regularly with host Tony Squires. She was a panellist on numerous television programs including Beauty and the Beast, Sunrise and The Footy Show. She worked in both the newspaper and television industries for over 20 years and won a Kennedy Award in 2013.[1][2]
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Rebecca Wilson | |
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Born | (1961-12-22)22 December 1961 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
Died | 7 October 2016(2016-10-07) (aged 54) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Nationality | Australian |
Occupation(s) | Journalist, radio and television presenter |
Years active | 1980–2016 |
Spouse(s) | Howard Sacre (1990–2003, divorced) John Hartigan (2012–her death) |
Children | Two sons |
Relatives | Bruce Wilson (father) Jim Wilson (brother) |
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