Sports Entertainment Network has issued a press release about AFL legend Matthew Rendell. Rendell died after struggling a coronary heart assault on Sunday at age 64.

Sports Entertainment Network (SEN) CEO Craig Hutchison mentioned: “Matt was so loved in footy circles – his passion for the game, be it as player or recruiter, was so infectious. He lit up the room with his big personality and great character.

“Matt put his heart into AFL football and built friendships right across the code and broader media world too.

“Our team at SEN are shattered by the news and our hearts go out to the Rendell family and his many mates.”

Craig Hutchison

The former Fitzroy AFL champion was a daily fixture on SEN, and performed an important position within the evolution of AFL Trade Radio, along with his professional insights and evaluation.

SEN rebranded from Sports Entertainment Network from Crocmedia in 2020. The community just lately introduced that Former Australian Test Captain Tim Paine will head up a new weekday breakfast program on SEN Tassie 1629am alongside esteemed Tasmanian journalist Brent Costelloe.

The unnamed present will air Monday and Friday from 6am – 8am and each hosts will present insights and evaluation of all the newest Tasmanian sporting information.

Paine mentioned: “It’s terrific to see SEN invest in promoting Tasmanian sporting content, and I couldn’t be more excited to be back on the airwaves.

“I’m looking forward to working alongside Brent, who is undoubtedly one of the best in the business regarding all things sport in Tassie. I can’t wait to analyse and discuss all the latest sporting news, and connect with the dedicated SEN audience.”

In addition to the brand new breakfast present, sports activities presenter David Lithgow will be part of former Australian and Tasmanian state cricketer Brett Geeves to current Sports Entertainment Network’s Saturdays in Tassie program. The program will take a deep dive into Tasmanian sport every week from 8am – 10am.