Quote Originally Posted by kettering_baggie View Post
Just because someone has been an outstanding performer in a particular sport does not necessarily make them a good commentator; a case in points is Brendan Foster, who was an excellent athlete but absolutely shocking as a commentator, he came out with some of the most inane drivel ever heard over the airwaves.

Foster stole a living from the BBC for 40 years with his mumbling, speech impeded, almost incomprehensible ramblings.

A Geordie with a distended jaw isn’t the ideal person to be commentating.