Zempilas returns to AFL commentary for ‘one night only’

Zempilas returns to AFL commentary for ‘one night only’

Perth Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas will make a shock return to the commentary field forward of Fremantle’s conflict with Richmond at Optus Stadium on Saturday.

Zempilas will return to his former position with Seven, with the community’s common star-studded staff cut up between the AFL and the cricket throughout the World Test Championship Final between Australia and India.

The media persona, 51, confirmed his return on Friday, with the sport to be broadcast dwell and free on 7mate from 5pm AWST on Saturday.

“For one night only, I’m back on the tools,” Zempilas mentioned.

“With James Brayshaw covering the World Test Championship in London and Luke Darcy attending the Western Bulldogs Hall of Fame night, I’ve been asked to help out my old 7AFL mates for the Tigers v Freo at (Optus) Stadium.

“Can’t wait.”

Perth Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas will make a shock return to the commentary box ahead of Fremantle’s clash with Richmond at Optus Stadium on Saturday.
Camera IconPerth Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas will make a shock return to the commentary field forward of Fremantle’s conflict with Richmond at Optus Stadium on Saturday. Credit: Daniel Carson/AFL Media

The in-form Dockers are searching for the membership’s fifth-consecutive win after having a bye spherical final week.

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Meanwhile, it’s a must-win sport for the Tigers, who’re simply holding on to finals hopes following a last-gasp win over GWS.

Fremantle shall be with out star ruck Sean Darcy, who’s out with a hamstring harm, and midfielder Jaeger O’Meara, who copped didn’t overturn a one-match suspension for a harmful sort out on the AFL Tribunal.

Speedster Liam Henry comes into the 22, whereas veteran Michael Walters will act because the tactical sub.

Richmond will welcome again veteran defender Nick Vlaustin, whereas Hugo Ralphsmith has been omitted and Noah Cumberland is out with harm.

WA twin premiership star Liam Baker will play his a centesimal sport, whereas Daniel Rioli will notch up his one hundred and fiftieth.

Source: www.perthnow.com.au