263,369 people were reported attending professional sport on Saturday at an average of 29,263 per match
Five matches were played across the AFL on Saturday
- Hawks/Dockers 11,146 at UTAS Stadium (59% of capacity)
- Swans/Roos 34,663 at the SCG (72% of capacity)
- Dogs/Blues 45,387 at Marvel Stadium (81% of capacity)
- Dees/Bombres 52,866 at the MCG (53% of capacity)
- Crows/Saints 34,549 at Adelaide Oval (65% of capacity)
Saturday night coverage on Seven was split between Adelaide and the rest of the country, with the national game being the Dees and Bombres, while SA took the Crows/Saints feed. The combined average wasnt bad for Saturday night with an average of 512,000 and a reach of 1.506 million
Two matches were played in an abbreviated NRL Saturday,
- Titans/Eels 16,670 at Cbus Super Stadium (60% of capacity)
- Broncos/Dragons 34,224 at Suncorp Stadium (65% of capacity)
Unfortunately NRL matches at this time of the year arent shown on Nine on Saturday.
The Wallabies wrapped up their 2 match series against Wales in Melbourne drawing 21,932 to Aami Park (73% capacity) . The match was watched by 459,000 on Nine with a reach of 1.242 million.
A big crowd of 11,932 turned out for the Fevers game against the Mavericks in the Supernetball. (85% of capacity)
Other Saturday Sports TV ratings
- Sevens Horseracing 111,000 ave (625,000 rch)
- Tour De France Stage 14 (SBS) 225,000 ave (744,000 rch)
- Wimbledon Day 13 (Nine) – Late 285,000 ave (550,000 rch)
Data Sources: VOZ, AFL.com.au, NRL.com, Rugby.com.au with some assistance from Austadiums.
Note that Foxtel set top box, Paramount+ and STAN data are not available. Foxtel streaming ratings will be available from Tuesday,
