Former cricketer and commentator Tony Greig to undergo a surgery for lung cancer next week and start chemotherapy in a bid to beat the disease.
Known as the big man with the big hat, and has been a fixture on the Channel Nine coverage for 33 years, Greig was a conspicuous absentee today when Australia's Test series against South Africa started at the Gabba, and was in Sydney having tests, which confirmed he needed an operation.
"It's not good - the truth is I've got lung cancer. Its now just the case of what they can do....
Former cricketer and commentator Tony Greig to undergo a surgery for lung cancer next week and start chemotherapy in a bid to beat the disease.
Known as the big man with the big hat, and has been a fixture on the Channel Nine coverage for 33 years, Greig was a conspicuous absentee today when Australia's Test series against South Africa started at the Gabba, and was in Sydney having tests, which confirmed he needed an operation.
"It's not good - the truth is I've got lung cancer. Its now just the case of what they can do....