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Where is Megan Barnard? Is Megan Barnard still with Fox Sport?

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Megan Barnard is a sports presenter for Fox Sports News Australia.

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Megan Barnard was previously a sports presenter for Sky News Australia.

Megan Barnard studied at the Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane, completing a Bachelor of Mass Communication, majoring in journalism, before joining NBN Television on the Gold Coast as a sports reporter.

Megan Barnard hosts NRL Tonight on Fox Sports News on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday nights as well as appearing on Fox League’s Thursday Night Football presenting NRL news.

Megan Barnard joined Australia’s subscription news channel Sky News Australia in 2007.

In 2020, Megan Barnard was part of Seven Sport hosting the Women’s Big Bash League coverage as part of the collaboration between Fox Cricket and the Seven Network due to the COVID-19 pandemic limiting the availability of presenters.

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In March 2022, Megan Barnard’s colleague at Fox Sports Tom Morris was sacked after an audio of the latter casting sexist and homophobic slurs at the former leaked.

Tom Morris was subsequently sacked over the “unacceptable” remarks, which were widely shared on social media. Tom Morris subsequently apologised on Twitter for his behaviour, which he called “disgusting and disgraceful”.

Is Megan Barnard still with Fox Sport?

Despite the incident, Megan Barnard is still with Fox Sport and responded to “degrading” comments made about her by former colleague Tom Morris, saying she has been overwhelmed by support but that coming out “should never be taken out of someone’s hands”.

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