Sarah Jones, a trailblazing TV host with over two decades of experience, renowned for her historic role as the first female to host an AFL match and final on television. Since joining FOXTEL in 2001, she has covered a wide array of major sporting events, including The Ashes, Melbourne Cups, World Swimming Championships, and The Commonwealth Games. Sarah's career highlights include being a key part of FOXTEL’s Vancouver Winter Olympics team and a prime-time host for the Logie-winning London Olympics coverage.
As the granddaughter of Essendon legend Jack Jones, Sarah's deep passion for football is evident in her work. She is a beloved host on FOX Footy, leading Thursday night football and presenting weekend blockbuster games. Known for her insightful interviews, she regularly engages with the biggest stars in the game and has hosted numerous AFL finals, Anzac Day, and Queens Birthday marquee matches.
In 2020, Sarah was part of the ICC Coverage for the Women’s T20 World Cup, hosting games broadcasted globally, and has also covered England’s Ashes tours of Australia. FOX Footy relies on Sarah to host major events and awards nights, including the AFL Hall of Fame, All Australian, and MVP awards. Beyond sports broadcasting, Sarah is a sought-after MC, hosting corporate events for notable organizations like ANZ, Victoria Chamber of Commerce, and the RACV.
Sarah first hosted Netball for FOX Sports in 2014 and has since hosted international broadcasts featuring the Australian Diamonds, further showcasing her versatility and expertise in sports broadcasting.
