'The Voice of Rugby': RTÉ broadcaster Jim Sherwin dies ages 81

'The Voice of Rugby': RTÉ broadcaster Jim Sherwin dies ages 81

Jim Sherwin's career as a rugby commentator ran from 1970 to 2003

Tue, 28 Dec, 2021 - 12:09

Jim Sherwin, former RTÉ sports presenter and commentator has died at the age of 81.

Following a short illness, the Wicklow native passed away yesterday at home in the company of his family.

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