Channel 9 veteran Tony Jones is used to coming below heavy hearth on the set of the Sunday Footy Present.
All the panel routinely flip the flamethrower on one another with Jones most of the time copping warmth from his fellow members on the desk.
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On the weekend nevertheless it was a Channel 9 reporter who delivered essentially the most brutal troll the present could ever have witnessed.
As Jones talked up the upcoming Huge Freeze on the MCG in assist of MND, he crossed all the way down to Geelong’s fundraising slide the place Nathan Currie was reporting.
As Currie appeared on the display screen he was sporting an outdated Large World of Sports activities jacket with a brown toupee on prime of his head.
Topping off the get-up nevertheless was Currie donning a hilariously massive faux set of enamel.
Jones couldn’t even end his cross earlier than his fellow panel members broke out into matches of laughter.
However Currie wasn’t accomplished simply with the outfit of dressing up as Jones, he unleashed some brutal jabs within the course of the media veteran.
“I’m dressed as my fearless boss Tony Jones,” Currie stated.
“You don’t like my haircut on a superb day, this doesn’t actually match me however make up assured me this was considered one of your toupees Tone.”
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The stinging clip despatched the panel into meltdown as Jones was left to shake his head.
“So within the area of 15 seconds we’ve gone my hair, my guts, my enamel, is there every other physique elements you need to try?” Jones requested.
Currie didn’t miss a beat: “I’ve obtained black sneakers with brown chinos thanks Tone.”
Fellow journalist Damien Barrett was lapping it up and urging Currie to proceed on with the hilarious jabs.
“I’ve been channelling you all morning Tone. I picked up a bucket of KFC on the freeway as a result of I understand how a lot you like the soiled hen,” Currie stated.
“I do know you favor it in a meals courtroom however the freeway did the job.”
It was then that Currie unleashed his cruellest shot of all as he referenced the notorious second Jones was awkwardly snubbed by Rebecca Judd.
“Have a look at the pool that I’ll be sliding down very quickly, we’re filling it up proper now.
“We’ve obtained over 300 luggage of ice … it appears prefer it’s going to be colder than the shoulder Bec Judd gave you Tony, there may be a lot ice stepping into there.”
The comment despatched Jones flying again into his chair as laughter broke out throughout the panel with Kane Cornes left slapping the desk.
Whereas the remainder of the Sunday Footy Present panel ate up what Currie was allotting, Jones was left unimpressed by the show.
“That reference alone (to Bec Judd) ensures he’ll be getting all of the crappy jobs for some time,” Jones stated.
Regardless of showing to be stunned by the troll job, Jones stated the ribbing from Currie was “one of many funniest issues I’ve seen”.
“I believed it was one of many funniest issues I’ve seen … and had I not been on the receiving finish of Nathan’s roast I’d’ve discovered it funnier! We typically, within the soccer media, take ourselves too significantly … so, good on him,” Jones stated to the Herald Solar.
