Scott Palmer (25 March 1937 – 15 January 2022) was an Australian sports journalist. Palmer was the only son of sports and crime reporter Clyde Palmer, who worked on the Morning Post, The Sun News-Pictorial and The Truth. He was educated at Trinity Grammar School.
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AFL:
A long-time writer for The Sun, the Sunday Press, Sunday Sun and Sunday Herald Sun, Scot Palmer is best known as the presenter of the “Punchlines” segment on Channel 7 on Sundays.
He also appeared on the Seven Network as a regular during half-time breaks of AFL matches, and on HSV7’s Sunday football panel over two decades. His catch-cry “Keep on punchin'”, and relays back to commentators Peter Landy and Sandy Roberts made him even more well known.
Journalist:
Palmer started as a copy boy on The Sun, covering a wide variety of general work before winning the Herald & Weekly Times overseas scholarship and moving on to sport.
Best known for his work on Australian rules football, Scot was one of the founders and a president of the Football Writers Association, now the AFL Media Association.
Net Worth:
Scott Palmer’s 2021 estimated net worth is $1,000,000` compared to $1,000,000 in 2020.
What is Scott Palmer’s Salary` Earnings` and Income?
Scott Palmer’s estimated 2020 and 2021 income` earnings` and salary come to a total of $1,000,000.
Name: | Scott Palmer |
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Birth Date: | Saturday` May 6` 1905 |
Birthplace: | $1,000,000 |
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Current Age: | $1,000,000 |
Birthsign: | $1,000,000 |
How did die:
Legendary Australian sports journalist and sports editor Scot Palmer has died, aged 84, after a lifetime’s dedication to his craft.
The man whose catchcry Keep Punching and whose columns kept generations of readers informed and entertained for more than five decades was one of the most loved and respected footy scribes in the country.