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Tony Jones (sports Journalist)
Tony Jones (born 1 October 1961) is an Australian sports presenter and journalist, based in Melbourne.Tony Jones (9 News)
Jones is currently the sport presenter '''' on weeknights. He also hosts the network's coverage.


Career

Jones studied at a radio school before beginning his career in radio newsrooms in country Victoria and Melbourne's . He joined the

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Melbourne
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