A Current Affair reporter’s wild confrontation with gym owner refusing to lockdown - NEWS.com.au

Wyoming Central Coast gym owner Rhyss Keane in a confrontation with reporter Steven Marshall from A Current Affair.

What had been a calm interview with Nine’s Steven Marshall about his alleged rule-breaking turned ugly within seconds when the reporter pressed gym junkie Rhyss Keane on why he hadn’t closed his doors due to the state’s public health orders.

Wyoming Central Coast gym owner Rhyss Keane in a confrontation with reporter Steven Marshall from A Current Affair.

Picture: Channel 9.Source:Supplied.

Rhyss Keane chases reporter Steven Marshall to the road.

Picture: Channel 9.Source:Supplied.

Picture: Channel 9.Source:Supplied.

Picture: Channel 9.Source:Supplied.

Initially when A Current Affair’s Marshall turned up to the gym to ask Keane why he taken to social media to say he would be open, the trainer was polite and asked the reporter to take a seat.

When Marshall fled, Keane turned to the camera and said the reporter was a “coward” who “couldn’t stand up for anything”.

Picture: Channel 9.Source:Supplied

In an Instagram post on his gym’s page posted several days ago, following the confrontation, Keane said he had “snapped”