‘I got baited’: Teddy clears air over Latrell feud
The Roosters skipper reckons his war of words with his Blues and former Roosters teammate was a stitch-up by 9News journo Danny Weidler.
Experience
Liam O’Loughlin started working as a freelance sports journalist with AAP in early-2019 before moving to The Sporting News, where he spent more than four years. He first joined the nine.com.au team in December 2023 and then moved into an editor role the following year, helping lead content across NRL, cricket, horse racing and combat sports.
He has covered major live events such as State of Origin, NRL Magic Round, NRL Las Vegas season openers and NRL grand finals, as well as Melbourne Cup weeks and multiple WWE events, both in Australia and abroad in the United States.
Education
Liam completed a Bachelor of Media and Communications at the University of Notre Dame Australia at the end of 2018. Prior to that he attended Marcellin College Randwick, a school with a proud sporting history.
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