Being ‘a little bit fearless’ set the Indigenous former footballer on a path to breakfast TV,
comedy and a role as spokesman for his community
Tony Armstrong reckons his superpower is that he’s not afraid to fail, because he’s “failed already”.
It’s a surprisingly harsh self-assessment from someone whose charisma and natural aptitude for broadcasting have catapulted him from rookie recruit to ABC News Breakfast’s sports presenter in just 12 months.