Eddie Waring

Eddie Waring

Edward Marsden "Eddie" Waring (21 February 1910 in Dewsbury, West Riding of Yorkshire – 28 October 1986) was a British rugby league football coach, commentator and television presenter.

Waring's commentaries on rugby league divided opinion: for some viewers he would be "Uncle Eddie" the warm and friendly voice of the north but others believed that his voice simply conformed and promoted stereotypes.

Read more about Eddie Waring:  Early Career, Broadcasting Style, Celebrity Appearances, Decline and Retirement, Death

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