Mike Wedderburn is a former British sportsman and current presenter on Sky Sports News

Sky Sports News

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 and Sky Sports

Sky Sports

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' cricket coverage.

Sports career

Wedderburn played rugby union

Rugby union

Rugby union, often simply referred to as rugby, is a full contact team sport which originated in England in the early 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand...

 for Harlequins

Harlequin F.C.

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 and London Wasps rugby union

Rugby union

Rugby union, often simply referred to as rugby, is a full contact team sport which originated in England in the early 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand...

 and he also played as a fast bowler for Hampshire County Cricket Club

Hampshire County Cricket Club

Hampshire County Cricket Club represents the historic county of Hampshire in cricket's County Championship. The club was founded in 1863 as a successor to the Hampshire county cricket teams and has played at the Antelope Ground from then until 1885, before moving to the County Ground where it...

 before an injury ended his career. He also has a daughter called Georgie.

Media career

Wedderburn presented on Channel 4

Channel 4

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 and ITV

ITV

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 before joining Sky Sports

Sky Sports

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 in 1998. On Sky Sports News he usually presents Good Morning Sports Fans

Good Morning Sports Fans

Good Morning Sports Fans is a breakfast television show featuring on sports news and features, broadcasting on Sky Sports News and Sky Sports News HD every day...

alongside Alex Hammond

Alex Hammond

Alex Hammond is a British television presenter, reporter and horse racing expert, working currently for Sky Sports News and At the Races.-Media career:...

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During the 2007 Cricket World Cup Wedderburn presented the daily World Cup Report on Sky Sport News.