- Francis Leach
Francis Leach (born 1968) is an
Australia n radio announcer.He began his career at
3JJJ in the early 1990s hosting the "Three Hours of Power" show, the weekly late night heavy metal show. Later on he transferred to "Creatures of the Spotlight", the Sunday night arts show. In 2000 he made the switch to "The Morning Show", Triple J's daily three-hour talkback and current affairs show. He remained in the role until 2002. During the later part of his Triple J career, he also hosted a Saturday morning sports show at fellow ABCMelbourne station 774 ABC. In 2003 he hosted an arts program on3RN .In 2004 he joined the commercial station
SEN 1116 inMelbourne to host afternoons however he left the station in June 2005 to joinDMG Radio Australia 's new station Vega FM in both Sydney and Melbourne. At one stage Leach and his wifeLynne Haultain , a radio announcer at 774 ABC hosted shows that were broadcast during the same time slot.Francis is an avid St Kilda and Arsenal fan. He is also a huge
Melbourne Victory supporter and is the MC at all of the club's home games.He has signed to return to SEN at the end of February to host the drive program
The Run Home alongside former AFL footballer, David Schwarz.Francis now hosts SEN 1116 coverage of the Hyundai A-League.
External links
* [http://www.sen.com.au/ SEN 1116] - SEN 1116 Homepage
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