Caroline Wilson

Caroline Wilson
Born 7 June 1960 (1960-06-07) (age 51)
Victoria, Australia

Caroline Wilson (born 7 June 1960) is an Australian sports journalist, who currently appears on 3AW's pre-match AFL discussion, as a panelist on Nine Network's Footy Classified, and an occasional panelist on the ABC program Offsiders.

Born and raised in Melbourne, Wilson is the daughter of Ian Wilson, who was president of Richmond Football Club between 1974 and 1985. She is married to Seven News reporter, Brendan Donohoe, and they have three children - Rose, Ned and Clementine.

Wilson began covering football in 1982. She has covered numerous sports, but specialises in AFL football, and has been chief football writer for Melbourne's The Age newspaper since 1999[1][2] She has won numerous sporting journalism awards.[1]

Wilson appeared every Wednesday night on White Line Fever on Fox Footy, until the show was cancelled in 2006 following the dissolution of Fox Footy Channel.

References

  1. ^ a b Profile at The Age
  2. ^ Nikki Henningham (2008). "Caroline Wilson". Australian Women's Archives Project. http://www.womenaustralia.info/exhib/cal/wilson.html. Retrieved 2009-07-17.