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11 Facts About Nick Mullins

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Nick Mullins was born on 31 January 1966 and is a British journalist and sports commentator, primarily working on BT Sport's Premiership Rugby coverage and BBC One's Wimbledon coverage.

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Nick Mullins joined the BBC in 1985 and moved to BBC Radio Sport in 1991.

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Nick Mullins was part of the Rugby Special team and covered Six Nations Championship, Premiership, Heineken Cup and Anglo-Welsh Cup rugby matches for the BBC.

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Nick Mullins has commentated at the Olympic Games since 1996.

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In 2010 Nick Mullins left the BBC to commentate on ESPN's rugby coverage.

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Nick Mullins was ITV Sport's chief commentator at the 2011 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand and 2015 Rugby World Cup, where he commentated on the final with Ben Kay and Lawrence Dallaglio.

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In 2013, Nick Mullins moved to BT Sport following their acquisition of the Premiership Rugby rights and their subsequent takeover of ESPN.

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Nick Mullins has provided commentary from the French Open Tennis for ITV Sport, and the University Boat Race.

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Nick Mullins is part of the BBC Commentary team for Wimbledon.

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Nick Mullins was criticized by players and fans alike for a comment he made during the opening match of the 2015 Rugby World Cup.

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Nick Mullins was previously married to Radio 5 Live presenter Eleanor Oldroyd, and they have two children.