The dynamic life of Sarra Elgan is all things rugby! As a renowned sports presenter for TNT Sports and S4C, Sarra navigates a whirlwind of on-field action and family commitments. From spending her childhood at The Gnoll, watching her dad, legendary winger Elgan Rees, to becoming a staple on our rugby screens, Sarra’s passion for the sport has only grown.
This summer, Sarra enjoyed reporting on the British and Irish Lions tour in Australia, cheering on her husband Simon Easterby, who helped coach the Lions to a victorious series. It’s been a summer filled with thrilling rugby moments, including the standout Women’s World Cup, which Sarra says has given the game a fantastic boost, inspiring new fans worldwide.
Despite her packed schedule, family comes first. Sarra’s two kids are following in their sports-mad parents’ footsteps. Daughter Soffia excels in hockey, representing Wales, while son Ffredi is making waves in rugby, recently joining Cardiff’s U18 squad. Sarra shares the pride and nerves that come with watching her son pursue his passion on the field, revealing how parental instincts heighten every match moment.
Whether she’s on the sidelines or supporting her family, Sarra’s love for rugby never falters. Her journey from a rugby-loving child to a broadcasting mainstay proves that some passions are lifelong. Catch Sarra and the team bringing all the epic Gallagher Prem and Championship action to your screens this season on TNT Sports. If you’re a fan, you surely won’t want to miss a moment of the exciting games ahead!