# Anthony Maroon

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Australian radio personality

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Anthony Maroon Occupation radio presenter Known for Triple M Sydney radio presenter, NRL commentator

**Anthony Maroon** is a [Sydney](/source/Sydney)-born radio personality at [Triple M Sydney](/source/Triple_M_Sydney) as an NRL commentator.

## Career

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Maroon graduated from Max Rowley's Media Academy in 1989. His first on-air radio job was at station [2NZ](/source/2NZ) in [Inverell](/source/Inverell), where he worked on the weekend breakfast show and later on the weekday breakfast show. He left 2NZ in November 1990 to become the evening drive announcer at [2GN](/source/2GN) in [Goulburn](/source/Goulburn).

Maroon's third station was [i98FM](/source/I98FM) in [Wollongong](/source/Wollongong), where he began on the late-evening shif, but soon after was promoted to the breakfast show. He also hosted the football program on the local television channel, [WIN TV](/source/WIN_(TV_station)).

A few years later, he took a job doing late evenings at [Triple M Sydney](/source/Triple_M_Sydney). In January 2008, Maroon took on the role of anchor for the breakfast radio show *[The Shebang](/source/The_Shebang)*, and commentator of *[Triple M's Monday Night Football](/source/Monday_Night_Football_on_Triple_M)* alongside [Phil Gould](/source/Phil_Gould_(rugby_league)) and [Jimmy Smith](/source/Jimmy_Smith_(rugby_league)).

In December[*[when?](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Dates_and_numbers#Chronological_items)*], Maroon joined [Vega 95.3](/source/Vega_95.3) as a drive announcer, replacing Jason Stavely. About the same time, he hosted post-game functions at [Stadium Australia](/source/Stadium_Australia) for the [South Sydney Rabbitohs](/source/South_Sydney_Rabbitohs). In 2010, he called [North Queensland Cowboys](/source/North_Queensland_Cowboys) rugby league games on weekends for [4TO](/source/4TO) in [Townsville](/source/Townsville) and [99.5 Sea FM](/source/Triple_M) in [Cairns](/source/Cairns).

In mid-2012, Maroon returned to Triple M Sydney as a fill-in announcer until December 2012. He replaced Rod (“Love Rod”) Maldon on afternoons. In 2013, he changed to mornings (9am–12pm), swapping with Chris (“Becko”) Beckhouse.

## References

## External links

- [https://web.archive.org/web/20070927192607/http://www.triplem.com.au/sydney/shows/wrongsideofthebed/team/maroon.html](https://web.archive.org/web/20070927192607/http://www.triplem.com.au/sydney/shows/wrongsideofthebed/team/maroon.html)

- [https://web.archive.org/web/20070729092727/http://www.andrewtaylormanagement.com/client.asp?comNo=60](https://web.archive.org/web/20070729092727/http://www.andrewtaylormanagement.com/client.asp?comNo=60)

- [http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2002/11/21/1037697806167.html](http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2002/11/21/1037697806167.html)

- [http://video.aol.com/video-detail/nrl-round-10-review-rugby-league/3685431972](http://video.aol.com/video-detail/nrl-round-10-review-rugby-league/3685431972)

- [https://web.archive.org/web/20110720084331/http://www.dtvforum.info/index.php?showtopic=23208&st=80](https://web.archive.org/web/20110720084331/http://www.dtvforum.info/index.php?showtopic=23208&st=80)

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