AFL AFL: St Kilda d GWS Giants: Crowd: 21,160 @ Etihad Stadium Fri TV #AFL #AFLSaintsGiants Seven/7mate 571k (Syd 33k Mel 305k Bri 29k Ade 109k Per 95k) Fri STV #AFL #FoxFooty #AFLSaintsGiants 276k (Metro 213k: Syd 18k Mel 118k Bri 18k Ade 21k Per 39k) Western Bulldogs hope Ballarat clash persuades state government to…
AFL PLAYERS will pocket a minimum of $1.8 billion over the next six seasons under last week’s breakthrough pay agreement. The monster pay day equates to 28 per cent of total AFL industry revenues and sees the average player wage climb to $371,000. The AFL has agreed to pay players the equivalent of 11.2 per…
AFL Key figures from Australia’s eSports industry have welcomed the AFL’s proposed move into the $1.2 billion competitive video gaming scene, while a leading gamer insists the pursuit is physically and mentally draining. PORT Adelaide president David Koch is convinced the Power will play an AFL game in China for at least the next five…
AFL THE state government is still considering the case to back the AFL’s mooted $300 million redevelopment of Etihad Stadium and surrounds. The State Government taskforce is also assessing Collingwood president Eddie McGuire’s dream for a 60,000-seat stadium to be built next to the MCG. Sources said the taskforce could report as soon as next…
AFL A radical proposal to short-circuit pay negotiations with the AFL Players Association by putting an offer directly to the footballers to vote on has been placed before league bosses by Melbourne president and prominent industrial lawyer Glen Bartlett. The AFL says it will has put Gold Coast’s Metricon Stadium on standby if the decision…
AFL A TROPICAL low caused by Cyclone Debbie is about to dump up to 150mm of rain on Brisbane, but the AFL is confident the Gabba clash between the Lions and Essendon will go ahead. While the deluge is set to hit the Queensland capital today, conditions are expected to dramatically improve tomorrow and Saturday. The…
Soccer WCQ: Socceroos d United Arab Emirates: Crowd: 27,328 @ Allianz Stadium Tues WCQ FTA – Aus v UAE – 256,000 (Syd 80,000 melb 95,000 Bris 43,000 Adel 23,000 Per 15,000) – on 9Go! Tues WCQ STV – Aus v AUE 178,000 FS50 AFL Thunder, Dockers divorce rumours persist Adelaide face the first of their…
AFL Wed STV – AFL 360 89,000, League Teams 38,000 Supporters are being slugged more for reserved seats in the opening round of the AFL under the dynamic pricing system, the official fans association says. Reserved seat prices have risen for six of the nine round one games under the system, which allows home teams to set…
AFL Mon STV – AFL 360 70,000, On the Couch 49,000 Tues STV – AFL 360 77,000, Open Mike 60,000 McLachlan ignored the prospect of a bigger crowd in Adelaide to ensure the AFLW does not start with the integrity issues that dogged AFL finals in the 1990s. AFLW grand final causes headaches as it…
AFL AFLW – Melbourne v Fremantle – 2,500 (est) at Casey Fields AFLW – GWS v bulldogs – 6,460 at Manuka Oval, Sat TV #AFLW 7mate #AFLWGiantsDogs 145k (99k Metro Regional 46k) AFLW – Collingwood v Adelaide – 2,500 at Olympic Park AFLW – Carlton v Brisbane – 5,801 at Ikon Park Sat STV #AFLW…
NRL Melbourne v Brisbane at Aami Park – Crowd TBA (16,334 being reported on the League Unlimited forums) Australian rugby league team Wests Tigers have agreed a major sponsorship deal with CrownBet. The bookmaker’s logo will appear on the upper back of the Sydney-based National Rugby League (NRL) team’s playing jerseys in 2017. AFL The…
AFC Asian Champions League 2017 ACL – FC Seoul v Wanderers – 4,769 at Seoul World Cup Stadium 2017 ACL – Adelaide v Jeju United – 3,539 at Hindmarsh Stadium AFL THE GABBA could get a drop-in wicket after Sports Minister Mick de Brenni backed the idea as a way of avoiding future clashes between…
AFC Champions League 2017 ACL – Kashima v Brisbane at Kashima Stadium – Attendance: 6,558 AFL SIMON Lethlean says the AFL is doing everything in its power to arrange a home grand final for Brisbane’s AFLW side at the Gabba. Brisbane’s AFLW side deserve a home grand final at the Gabba, but the twilight timeslot of…
AFL JLT Series: Sydney Swans d St Kilda: Crowd: 6,893 @ Lavington Sports Ground AFL Sun (JLT Series) – Geelong v Essendon crowd: 8,391 at Queen Elizabeth Oval Sun AFLW – Pies v GWS – Official Estimated crowd: 2,700 at Olympic Park Sun AFL (JLT Series) – Port v Hawthorn Official crowd: 5,628 at Hickinbotham…
AFL Sat AFLW – Adelaide v Melbourne – Official attendance: 5,100 at TIO Stadium Sat TV #AFLW 7mate/Seven #AFLWCrowsDees 144k (Syd 7k Mel 50k Bri 9k Ade 61k Per 11k) Sat AFLW – Brisbane v Western Bulldogs – 4,200 at South Pine Sports Complex (Brisbane). Brisbane secure home Grand Final. Sat STV #AFLW #FoxFooty Brisbane…
AFL JLT Series: GWS Giants d North Melbourne: Crowd: 3,997 @ Manuka Oval JLT Series: Fremantle d Carlton: Crowd: 6,639 @ Domain Stadium AFLW: Fremantle v Carlton – 6,639 (double header) A three-year, naming-rights deal worth more than $1 million struck by St Kilda will see Moorabbin renamed RSEA Park as the Saints put the…
AFL AFL Thu – West Coast v Melbourne. Official crowd: 5,337 at Domain Stadium 4 LIVE: AFL: JLT SERIES: WEST COAST V MELB FOX FOOTY 78,000 AFL Thu – Gold Coast v Bulldogs attendance – 3,007 at Metricon Stadium 5 LIVE: AFL: JLT SERIES: GC V BULLDOGS FOX FOOTY 58,000 17 THE FOOTY SHOW Nine…
AFL The Saints are still hunting for a sponsor to adorn the collar of senior coach Alan Richardson – a slither of material said to be worth more than $350,000 to the average club. The Saints are confident they will soon secure a sponsor for another lucrative piece of real estate – the players’ shorts…
Soccer ACL 2017 – Adelaide v Jiangsu Suning at Nanjing Olympic Sports Centre, Attendance: 41,033 Wed STV #AFCChampionsLeague #JIAvADE #FoxSports 23k Football Federation Australia will prioritise clubs playing in the Asian Champions League when scheduling next season’s draw by making fixtures flexible to account for travel loads and continental competition. AFL The Australian reports that…
A-league ACL 2017 – Usuan Hyundai v Brisbane, Ulsan Munsu Football Stadium, Crowd: 1,303 ACL 2017 – Shanghai SIPG v Western Sydney, Shanghai Stadium, Crowd: 28,090 Tues ACL STV – neither ACL match made the top 20 (Fox ratings cut off at 34,000) After reportedly rejecting an FTA offer, the Algarve Cup will be shown…