Jill Douglas

Jill Douglas: Biography in Details

Who is Jill Douglas?

Jill Douglas is a Scottish TV journalist and a sports presenter who is currently working for ITV.

She also worked for Sky Sports as a sports news presenter and was involved in both the rugby and Golden League athletics coverage.

Jill Douglas: early life, childhood, and education

Most of the personal information regarding Jill is currently not available.

She was born in December 1969 in the United Kingdom and was raised in Hawick in the Scottish Borders.

Jill Douglas attended Napier College in Edinburgh to study NCTJ in print journalism but she worked as a journalist for the Southern Reporter before getting enrolled there.

Jill Douglas: Career

Jill Douglas’s career began in local newspapers in the Borders and she initially fronted Border TV’s Look around news magazine in 1993 and later moved to present BBC Scotland’s rugby union coverage on Sportscene in 1997.

She joined Sky Sports in 1999 as a sports news presenter and was involved in the coverage of both the rugby and Golden League athletic games.

Jill Douglas rejoined the BBC as one of the main presenters of rugby union in 2003 and covered cycling and other events such as the Olympic games.

She has also been part of BBC Radio 5 Live’s Fighting Talk several times.

Jill Douglas presented the ITV4 coverage of the Haikou World Open and Champion of Champions Snooker in 2013.

She is an active supporter of Hawick Rugby Club.  She is credited for the RBS 6 Nations.

Her first outing was as a pitch-side reporter for the France v Wales game in Paris, on the final weekend of the RBS Six Nations championship.

Jill Douglas reported before the anthems and gave news updates on both teams throughout the game, and also carried out post-match interviews.

For her contribution to sport and philanthropy, she was named a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2022 New Year’s Honours.

Jill Douglas’ Salary and Net Worth

There is no information about her salary and net worth.

However, as per the sources, she has an estimated net worth of $1 million-$5 million.

Jill Douglas’ Rumors and Controversy

Jill Douglas has not been involved in any controversies in her career and has been successful in maintaining a good public image.

There are no rumors surrounding her at the current time.

Jill Douglas’ Body Measurements

Jill Douglas’s hair color is blonde and her eye color is blue.

Information relating to body measurements like height, weight, shoe size, dress size, etc. are unknown.

Jill Douglas’ Social Media Profile

Jill Douglas is active on Twitter and has over 24.1k followers on her Twitter account. She does not use Facebook and Instagram.

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