Bryn Law (born 23 June 1969) is a

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football commentator who works for

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's LUTV, company owner, author and producer. Law commentated for

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and has 25 years of broadcasting experience.

Education

Having been born in Wales, Law speaks fluent Welsh. He was the only person to study the subject at A-level at his educational facility. For his undergraduate degree (1987–1991), Law went to the

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to study English and Drama, achieving an upper-second. Following this, he attended the

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, studying postgraduate journalism (1991–1992). Here he met TV presenter

Adrian Chiles Adrian Chiles (born 21 March 1967) is a British writer and television and radio presenter. He has co-presented both ''The One Show'' (2007–2010) and '' Daybreak'' (2010–2011) with Christine Lampard. He was also the chief presenter for foo ...

Commentating

According to Law's LinkedIn: "Regional reporter for Yorkshire, Wales' national team reporter,

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reporter, Sky Sports' touchline reporter. Previously commentator covering EPL, Wales, women's football, even beach football!" On 25 July 2019 it was announced via Twitter that Law would be taking on the role of head commentator for LUTV at

, replacing Michael Weadock who had worked in the role for 13 years.

Business ventures

Law owns two companies, Tagg Media, a media training company and Oddjob Promotions, a music promotion service. His two books, ''Zombie Nation Awakes'' and ''Don't Take Me Home'', are about the build-up to and his experience at the 2016 European Championships. His writings were so popular that he participated in book signings in Wales as a tribute to his friend

Gary Speed Gary Andrew Speed (8 September 1969 – 27 November 2011) was a Welsh professional footballer and manager. As manager of Wales, Speed is often credited as being the catalyst for the change in fortunes of the national team and as setting t ...

. He reports Wales' emotional journey to qualifying for the Euros. Law was president of the Wrexham AFC Supporters Trust but resigned from this post in January 2017

Personal life

Law is father to two daughters, is married and has a dog named Biff. He lives in

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with his family.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Law, Bryn British sports journalists Welsh journalists Living people 1969 births British association football commentators Sky Sports presenters and reporters Alumni of Westfield College