Nissan's Worldwide 60th Anniversary - Rex Hunt (Australian Sport & Media Figure)

Rex Hunt is a prominent figure in Australian sport and media, particularly known for his contributions to Australian Rules Football (AFL) and fishing. Born on March 7, 1949, in Melbourne, Australia, Hunt had a successful career as an AFL player before transitioning into sports commentary and television hosting.
Hunt played for the Richmond Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1960s and 1970s, where he was known for his tough and competitive style of play. After retiring from football, he pursued a career in media, becoming a highly popular sports commentator and television personality.
In addition to his work in football, Hunt is perhaps best known for his passion for fishing. He hosted several fishing television shows, including "Rex Hunt's Fishing Adventures," which aired for many years and made him a household name across Australia. His enthusiastic and entertaining approach to fishing endeared him to audiences, and he became an iconic figure in the Australian fishing community.