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Dennis Cometti, a beloved Australian sports broadcaster, has passed away at 76. Known for his AFL commentary, Cometti delivered smooth calls and sharp humor over 50 years. Starting as a player, he transitioned to broadcasting with the ABC, later joining Seven, Nine, and radio stations. His signature phrases became part of everyday footy talk. Cometti covered three Olympic Games and was inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame and the Order of Australia. AFL chief executive Andrew Dillon praised him as a true legend.

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