Sports Commentary Legend Ray ‘Rabs’ Warren Comes Out of Retirement for One Last Match
Legendary sports commentator Ray ‘Rabs’ Warren is set to make a comeback to the commentary box after fans clamored for his return. The iconic voice of rugby league retired in 2022 after an illustrious career that spanned over 50 years, but now he is open to calling one final Origin match to reach the milestone of 100 games called.
Warren, known for his passionate and engaging commentary, began his career at a young age and quickly rose to prominence in the world of sports broadcasting. Throughout his career, he covered 45 NRL Grand Finals and countless regular season matches, becoming a fixture in the rugby league community.
Despite no official request to come out of retirement, Warren believes he still has what it takes to deliver top-notch commentary for one more game. In a recent interview, he expressed his confidence in calling an Origin match, citing the familiarity of the players and the game as key factors.
In addition to his stellar career in sports commentary, Warren was recently honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Australian Sports Commission media awards. The recognition further solidifies his status as a broadcasting legend in the world of sports.
Warren’s return to the commentary box comes on the heels of his involvement in a new Macca’s campaign, where he lent his voice to a commercial featuring past and present NRL players. The advertisement, created by DDB Sydney, showcases the enduring impact and influence of Warren’s voice in the world of sports.
As fans eagerly anticipate Warren’s return to the commentary box, the prospect of hearing ‘The Voice of Rugby League’ once again is sure to reignite excitement and nostalgia among rugby league enthusiasts.
