Roz Kelly, an Australian sports journalist and broadcaster, has made a notable impact in the world of sports broadcasting. She is renowned for her roles as the sports presenter for the Friday and Saturday editions of Nine News Sydney and as the host of the Nine Network’s flagship sports program, Sports Sunday. Roz has also been a key figure in Nine’s Wide World of Sports coverage, including Tennis, Cricket, and Stan Sport’s Rugby Union coverage.

Let’s explore Roz Kelly Wiki and learn some facts about Kelly’s husband, children, education, and career in detail.

Roz Kelly Wiki & Early Life

Roz Kelly Wiki

Roz Kelly grew up in remote mining towns across Australia, where she experienced a unique and close-knit community life. This upbringing in secluded areas taught her resilience and adaptability, qualities that later helped her in her sports journalism career.

Her early life in these towns shaped her ability to understand and connect with diverse groups of people, influencing her empathetic approach to reporting and storytelling.

Full NameRoz Kelly Morkel
Nick NameRoz 
ProfessionSports Journalist & Broadcaster
AgeYet to be updated
Date of BirthYet to be updated
NationalityAustralian
Zodiac/Sun SignYet to be updated
BirthplaceAustralia
Current AddressSydney, New South Wales, Australia

Roz Kelly Husband, Boyfriend, and Relationship

Roz Kelly with her Family

Roz Kelly channel 9 got married to South African cricketer Morne Morkel in 2014. The couple have two sons, Arias and Leo. Roz moved to Cape Town, South Africa, in 2013 to be with Morne but returned to Australia in 2016 following his retirement.

Relationship StatusMarried
Husband/BoyfriendHusband: Morne Morkel
ChildrenSon: Arias, Leo

Roz Kelly Education

Roz Kelly Australia completed her higher education at the University of the Sunshine Coast, where she obtained a Bachelor of Journalism. Her academic background laid a solid foundation for her successful career in sports journalism.

SchoolYet to be updated
Alma MaterUniversity of the Sunshine Coast
Highest QualificationBachelor’s degree in Journalism

Roz Kelly Career

Early Career

Roz Kelly soon after her graduation began her career with a local news. Roz’s early career included positions as a reporter and presenter at prominent news outlets such as Sky News Australia and Fox Sports. Her role at these networks involved covering a variety of sports, which helped her develop a niche in sports journalism.

However,  her early career particularly flourished at the Nine Network as the main cricket reporter, traveling with and covering the Australian cricket team.

Her early career involved reporting on international sports events such as the Tour de France, Rugby World Cup, and Commonwealth Games. She notably covered the 2012 London Olympic Games and was the main cricket reporter for Nine News.

However, in 2014, Roz joined Network 10, where she expanded her portfolio by covering the XX Commonwealth Games in Glasgow as a boundary reporter. 

Kelly also played a significant role during the network’s coverage of the 2014-15 KFC Big Bash League season. Her work with Network 10 continued as she hosted major broadcasts, including the Formula One Australian Grand Prix and the Melbourne Cup Carnival.

Current Career

Roz Kelly returned to Australia in 2016 after spending some time in South Africa and resumed her career in sports journalism. She rejoined the Nine Network, where she took on prominent roles, including hosting the national sports program, Sports Sunday, and presenting sports news for the Nine News Sydney’s weekend editions.

Roz’s current responsibilities also involve covering major sporting events for Nine’s Wide World of Sports, including Tennis, Cricket, and Rugby Union coverage through Stan Sport.

Roz Kelly Net Worth, Salary

Limited information is available regarding Roz Kelly’s Net Worth and Salary at the moment. We plan to update this section with more details as soon as we gather relevant information.

Net Worth in Dollars (Approx.)Yet to be updated
Salary Annually (Approx.)Yet to be updated

Roz Kelly Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn

TwitterTwitter Icon@Roz_Kelly
InstagramInstagram Profile@rozkelly_
LinkedInLinkedIn Profile@roz-kelly

10 Interesting Facts About Roz Kelly

  1. Roz began her media career in local news.
  2. She covered major events like the Tour de France and Rugby World Cup.
  3. Roz was twice nominated for the Australian Sports Commission Media Awards.
  4. She was named one of Women’s Health magazine’s Women of Sporting Words in 2013.
  5. Moved to South Africa in 2013, and returned to Australia in 2016.
  6. Served as a boundary reporter and host for the Big Bash League.
  7. Kelly is married to South African cricketer Morne Morkel.
  8. She advocates for women’s participation in sports and the workforce.
  9. Roz is an ambassador for the children’s cancer support charity RedKite.
  10. She is currently working for Nine’s Wide World of Sports.

FAQs

Is Roz Kelly still married?

Roz was married to Morne Morkel in 2014 and the couple have two sons named, Arias and Leo.

Where does Roz Kelly live now?

Roz Kelly currently lives in Australia, however after marrying Morne the couple shifted to South Africa, but later on, they returned to Australia in 2016.