[1] Hegerfors began his career as an employee at Göteborgs Handels- och Sjöfartstidning from 1964 to 1966 and at Kvällsposten in 1966.

[4] Lars-Gunnar Björklund started a sports department at SVT (known as Sveriges Radio-TV until 1979) in Gothenburg and recruited Hegerfors.

[5] In 2000, Hegerfors appeared in Markoolio's music video for his song "Mera mål", where he acted as himself.

He was SVT's correspondent at the Heysel Stadium disaster in 1985 when 39 people died and 376 were injured during a UEFA Champions League final between Liverpool and Juventus.

[13] Between 1993 and 1996, Hegerfors was the television presenter for the SVT show Det kommer mera, along with Martin Timell.