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Paddy Sweeney

Weekend Sport Presenter

At Nine, he tackled daily news stories as a reporter, before taking on the role of sport journalist and presenter.

In addition to his work at Nine, Paddy presents sport with Gareth Parker each weekday morning at 6PR.

Paddy has covered the Australian Open tennis, Perth Wildcats championships, and several AFL Grand Finals, and was on the road for the historic West Coast Eagles 2018 Premiership.

By Paddy Sweeney

In the 10th year, riders were set their biggest challenge ever - a four day, 510km ride.

Cyclists ride 500kms to raise money for sick kids in regional WA

"Keeping families close" - the simple and sole factor behind the annual Ronald McDonald House Charities WA Ride for Sick Kids

4:14pm Oct 27, 2021

Paddy gets in some final endurance training at 6PR's studios in Perth.

Why I'm passionate about gearing up for this year's Ride For Sick Kids

This year the event will mark its 10th anniversary, with the goal of raising more than $500,000 to add to the already $2.5 million raised.

10:58am Oct 11, 2021

Devastated Eagles 'won't let Willie Rioli drug probe derail finals'

3:33pm Sep 13, 2019

Legend, leader, inspiration: 'Polly' Farmer farewelled in state funeral

Australian rules legend and the first indigenous coach in VFL/AFL history, Graham Vivian "Polly" Farmer, has been given his final send-off and fittingly it was one deserving of the champion he was.

4:09pm Aug 26, 2019