Melinda Farrell

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Melinda Farrell is an internationally renowned sports anchor and freelance sports reporter

Jan 24, 1985

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Personal Details

  • Birthday: January 24, 1985
  • Nationality: Australian
  • Famous: Media Personalities, Journalists
  • Siblings: Terry Farrell
  • Birth Place: New South Wales, Australia
  • Height: 173cm
  • Gender: Female

Melinda Farrell born at

New South Wales, Australia

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Birth Place

It seems that Farrell is a private person and does not like to reveal matters relating to her personal life to the media. There is not much information available on her private life including her past or present romantic relationships, if any.

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Personal Life

Although many a times there has been speculations about her association with Jesse Hogan, there is no concrete evidence to substantiate such information. Her sexual orientation is assumed to be straight and it is presumed that her present relationship status is single.

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Personal Life

She presently resides in Australia.

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Personal Life

Melinda Farrell was born on January 24, 1985, in New South Wales, Australia. Not much is known about her parents and family life except that she has a sibling named Terry Farrell.

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Childhood & Early Life

She attended the Catholic non-government co-educational school called ‘James Sheahan Catholic High School’ that is situated in Orange, New South Wales, Australia, from where she finished her high school education.

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Childhood & Early Life

Her passion for journalism led her to resolve in building a career in the field. In that pursuit she enrolled at the ‘University of Canberra’ and obtained her BA degree from the University majoring in TV Communication/Journalism.

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Childhood & Early Life

Farrell commenced on a career in journalism as a freelancer, working with MC for five years. During such tenure, Farrell, who has a special admiration for cricket and rugby leagues, hosted different such events including as on-field MC during the Wallabies V Lions 2013 held at the ‘Stadium Australia’.

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Meanwhile, in 2010 ‘Cricket Victoria’, the governing body of cricket in the Australian state of Victoria, bestowed her with the ‘Spirit of Cricket’ award.

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She went on to work in the position of a sports presenter for Sportsfan.com.au as well as for the Australian twenty four hours news channel ‘ABC News 24’.

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A dynamic and skilled sports reporter, Farrell has travelled across the world taking her passion for journalism forward. Her overseas endeavour included serving a stint at ‘Sky Sports’ in the UK and staying in the Middle East for seven months to cover ‘Asian Games’ on behalf of ‘David Atkins Enterprises’.

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She has been associated with several prominent sports publication covering news on cricket. Some such publications include ‘The Times’, ‘The Sydney Morning Herald’, ‘The Independent’, ‘Cricket Australia’, ‘The Guardian’, ‘The Wisden Cricketers’’, ‘ESPNcricinfo’, ‘ABC’ and ‘Fox Sports’.

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