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Introduction
Sarah Jones is an Australian television presenter and sportscaster on Fox Sports. Jones is currently a host with Fox Footy’s AFL coverage and Fox Cricket‘s BBL coverage after being on Fox Sports News as a reporter and host.
Biography
| Name | Sarah Jones |
| Net Worth | $2.5 million |
| Salary | $250,000+ |
| Occupation | Television presenter, Sportscaster |
| Age | 40 years |
| Height | 1.71m |
Sarah Jones was born on June 24, 1982 (age 40 years) in Victoria, Australia. She was born and raised by Australian parents in Echuca, Victoria. Sarah is one of the five siblings to parents, father Tony and mother Chris. In 1990 Chris was killed in a car crash; Sarah was the only child not in the car at the time, while her siblings survived and escaped.
Jones supports the Essendon Football Club, her grandfather Jack Jones had been a premiership player at the Bombers and a tour guide at the club’s former headquarters at Windy Hill.
At the age of 17, Sarah Jones did work experience at Seven Network working a project job during the 2000 Sydney Olympics, she did her studies at RMIT in journalism before joining the then Fox Footy Channel in 2002 as a reporter.
Sarah Jones became a presenter and reporter at Fox Sports News mainly focusing on AFL and Cricket while she was also involved in Foxtel’s Olympics coverage at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics and 2012 London Olympics, Jones was a reporter during Fox Sports coverage of the Big Bash.
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In 2016, Jones presented AFL Tonight on Fox Sports News and later became a boundary rider in Fox Footy’s AFL coverage, in June of that year Jones filled in as studio host of Fox Thursday Night coverage after Eddie McGuire stepped down from the after he made sexist comments on the radio earlier that week, she filled the hosting role on Thursdays for the remainder of the season.
Her roles expanded in 2018 when she hosted On The Mark with fellow female broadcasters Kelli Underwood and Neroli Meadows, Jones hosted Fox Footy’s match day coverage mainly on Thursdays and Saturdays, and also during the AFLW while she was the host during Fox Footy’s Grand Final Day preview.
Sarah Jones also MC’d awards ceremonies including the All-Australian awards, the AFLPA MVP and the Australian Football Hall of Fame. In 2018, Jones joined Fox Cricket as a host and boundary reporter during its BBL coverage after the network regained cricket rights in Australia.
Husband
Sarah Jones is married to Leigh Carlson, they had their wedding in the 2000s. Her husband is a producer at Fox Footy. The couple has two children, their first child Mila Carlson was born in 2015 and their second child Halle Carlson was born in 2017. She stands at an appealing height of 1.71m and has a good body weight which suits his personality. As of mid-2022, Sarah Jones and her husband Leigh Carlson are still married and living a happy life with their children.
Sarah Jones net worth
How much is Sarah Jones worth? Sarah Jones net worth is estimated at around $2.5 million. Her main source of income is from her career as a television presenter, sports journalist and sportscaster. Jones’s salary per month with other career earnings is over $250 thousand dollars annually. She is one of the richest and most influential female sports journalists in Australia.