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Kiwi race caller cracks Wallabies joke
Quinn Jones
What do you get when you cross a horse race, a fairy tale and a New Zealander?
A not so choice joke it seems.
A Kiwi racing announcer has ramped up trans-Tasman hostilities after taking time out from his day job to have a crack at Australia's chance of winning the Rugby World Cup.
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George Simon was midway through calling race four at Tauranga on Wednesday when he decided to impart one of his gut-busting jokes.
"I reckon nothing will change until they get to the 500 metres, so we'll take advantage of that," Simon said before delivering his 'Snow White' themed gag.
And although the punchline will lure a chuckle or two from our eastern brethren, it's clear Simon won't be hitting the comedy clubs anytime soon.
