Sports commentators advised against use of phrases ‘handbags’, ‘nitty gritty’, ‘sold down the river’



Terms like ‘handbags’ to describe on on-the-field scuffle, and ‘nitty gritty’ and ‘sold down the river’ should not be used by sports commentators – in a document produced by an international broadcaster. The new non-offensive guidelines are discussed by long-time local sports commentator, John Lynch

 



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