THE KOFM HARVEY NORMAN FOOTY CALL TEAM

GARY HARLEY

Position: HOST & COMMENTATOR
AKA: Slim

CREDENTIALS:
Gary was born and bred in Maitland and over the past three decades has become synonymous with sport in the Hunter region.

In his younger days, he was a champion sportsman, playing rugby league with West Maitland, Maitland and Murwillumbah.

For his all-round sporting achievements, he took out the Maitland Junior Sportsman of the Year in 1965.

He has been Newcastle’s premier racing expert for many years and has called almost every Newcastle Knights game since they entered the Premiership in 1988, including their two grand final victories in 1997 and 2001.

A self-confessed “sports tragic”, he is also a popular host and speaker in the Newcastle and Hunter Region.

FAMILY:
Gary is married to Sue and has two sons, Troy and Todd ... and the family Labrador, Abbey.

MARC GLANVILLE

Position: Match analysis/colour comments

AKA: “M.G”

CREDENTIALS:
- Played in Australian School Boys Rugby League
- Played for St George Dragons for 3 years
- Won Reserve Grade Premiership 1985
- Won Best & Fairest Under 23s
- Played for the Knights for 10 years – part of original team

- Won First Grade Premiership 1997 (his last game!)
- Won Knights’ Players’ Player 3 times
- Represented Country of Origin
- Played with Leeds in English Super League
- Played in Grand Final with Leeds against Wigan
- Played at Wembley with Leeds in English Challenge Cup

GAMES:
Total Graded Games: 350
Games Played for the Knights 204
1st Grade Games 52 English
194 Australian

CITY OF ORIGIN:
Wagga

FAMILY:
Marc is married to Sharon and has 3 kids, Jordan, Ryan and Mathew.

FRANK BARRETT

Position: Sideline Eye

AKA: Francois, Beret

CREDENTIALS:
- Former graded player with the Newcastle Knights and Balmain Tigers (1993 - 1997)
- Previously General Manager Newcastle Rugby League and NSWRL Development Manager
- Currently Coaching and Development Manager, Sydney Bulldogs.
- Holds Level 1 and 2 coaching and refereeing certificates
- 2005 Hunter Sports Administrator of the Year

DID YOU KNOW:
- Frank was M.C. at Andrew Johns' wedding
- Frank was Media Manager for the Country RL team (2005-2006)
- Assistant Coach of 1st grade at Central Charlestown (2002)

MARITAL STATUS:
Open all Hours

BRETT KEEBLE

Position: Preview/Half-Time Analysis, keeping Harley's sandwiches and pies coming..........

AKA: Keebs

CREDENTIALS:
Brett's rugby league career lasted three years (under 7s, under 8s, under 9s) with the infamous Berkeley Eagles, then a brief soccer career with Wollongong Olympic.

Brett currently covers the Newcastle Knights and rugby league for The Newcastle Herald and has been a member of Gary Harley's commentary team covering Knights games since 1998.

CITY OF ORIGIN:
Born in Nowra, grew up in Wollongong

FAMILY:
Married to Michelle with two sons, Oliver and Willis