NRL
The hills are alive with the sound of…um…positivity? IN MY RUGBY LEAGUE?
By anyones standard this has been an outstanding weekend of league. There was a general air of expectation and excitement over the beginning of the season, and by its end we were introduced to that rarest of rugby league scenarios….a fairly contented audience. The weather held out, and most of the matches were close fought,…
2023 NRL Club Sponsor Announcements
With Round 1 starting, heres every offseason announcement made by the NRL clubs, sourced from Club Websites. Club Company Term Date Link Brisbane McDonalds 5 years 28/2 Club Link Brisbane Bailey Ladders 2 years 3/2 Club Link Canberra Mounties 27/2 Club Link Canberra Toyota Forklifts 3 years 24/2 Club Link Canberra Parbery Consulting 2 years…
Panthers Group have reported a profit of 14m for 2022, on revenue of 152.2m
Panthers Group have reported a profit of 14m for 2022, on revenue of 152.2m Gaming 65m Catering 32.335m NRL Grant 15.679m Sponsors 12.936m Panthers Group have reported a profit of 14m for 2022, on revenue of 152.2m Gaming 65mCatering 32.335mNRL Grant 15.679mSponsors 12.936m https://t.co/L0KoyhDBgZ pic.twitter.com/PMbT1eg1KK — sportsindustry (@footyindustryAU) February 28, 2023 Penrith themselves reported…
NRL announce 62.9m profit on 593m revenue for 2022
The Australian Rugby League Commission (ARLC) has advised its members that the game will report a record operating surplus of $62.9 million for the 2022 season. This compares to a $43 million surplus in 2021, an increase of $19.9 million. Further, the net asset position now exceeds $200 million, up by 45% compared to 2021….
Port Adelaide have reported a comprehensive income of 2.19m on revenue of 57.121m for 2022
Port Adelaide have reported a comprehensive income of 2.19m on revenue of 57.121m for 2022. AFL income, matches, merch 21.996m Football Ops 29.017m Port Adelaide have reported a comprehensive income of 2.19m on revenue of 57.121m for 2022. AFL income, matches, merch 21.996m Football Ops 29.017mhttps://t.co/9I1n49kgoU pic.twitter.com/5kEgYPu0PN — sportsindustry (@footyindustryAU) February 28, 2023
Melbourne Storm break even in 2022
Melbourne Storm have reportedly broken even on revenue of 27m for 2022. Membership 1.3m. Valimanda contribution 24.696m Melbourne Storm have reportedly broken even on revenue of 27m for 2022. Membership 1.3mValimanda contribution 24.696mhttps://t.co/WBiG0ZgVhs pic.twitter.com/YpspfAo21H — sportsindustry (@footyindustryAU) February 28, 2023
Canberra Raiders post 17m profit for 2022
The Canberra Raiders have reported a comprehensive profit of 17.326m on revenue of 95.039m for 2022. Gaming 29m Rugby League Ops 3m NRL Grant 14.7m The Canberra Raiders have reported a comprehensive profit of 17.326m on revenue of 95.039m for 2022. Gaming 29mRugby League Ops 3mNRL Grant 14.7mhttps://t.co/qbhCLEux6t pic.twitter.com/i7ghLMHOjb — sportsindustry (@footyindustryAU) February 28, 2023
This week in sponsors and partnerships – AFL, A-league, ARU, NBL, NRL
November 12, 2022 AFL The AFL has ended its 30+ year sponsorship with major beverage partner Coca-Cola. It is expected Schweppes will become new beverage partner from 2023. The league has been tipped to enter a new major deal with Schweppes Australia. A-league and Football Adelaide United is proud to announce it has partnered with PH8…
Total Revenue of Select Australian Sporting Codes 2000-2021
With little to do and not able to sleep I have compiled a graph of total revenue for the major codes in Australian Sport. All information is derived from the Annual Reports of the respective bodies. For some, we were able to go back to 2000 – and further if we wished. For the NRL,…
This week in sponsors and partnerships – A-league, AFL, NBL, Netball and NRL
A-league Western United will enter into an historic partnership with Sharp Extensive IT as the technology giant becomes the Club’s first ever front of shirt sponsor in the Liberty A-League Women. Sydney FC are thrilled to welcome recruitment specialists Labour Connect to the Club as an official partner in Season 2022/23. Melbourne Victory is pleased…
Weekend Attendances – RLWC, T20 World Cup, AFLW, ALM and NBL
Its been a big weekend in sport. A-league Men Round 3 of the 2022-23 A-league Mens season saw 64,948 people attend at an average of 10,825, (36% of capacity) This is the highest drawing round, and the Melb derby is the highest crowd of the season to date. Season so far has seen 166,844 people…
This week in partnership announcements – A-league, NBL, NRL club announcements
A-league McDonald’s has signed on as a premium partner of the Wellington Phoenix, on a multi-year deal. Melbourne Victory is pleased to announce Soodox as an Associate Partner for the upcoming season. Soodox provides healthcare skin products aimed at pain relief and hygiene. Melbourne City FC is excited to announce a new partnership with emerging…
VOZ – AFL Grand Final TV Ratings (and Final season estimates), NRL Prelim weekend
The 2022 AFL Grand Final rated a total of 3.183m – picking up an additional 115,000 viewers – inc 86,000 regional viewers. Seven 3.183m Metro 2.186m Regional 867,000 BVOD 95,000 Presentations 2.657m On the Ground 2.440m NRL Prelim Weekend VOZ Nine Cowboys/Eels 1.346m (+46k) Panthers/Rabbitohs 1.359m (+38k) Total est Cowboys/Eels 2.144m Panthers/Rabbitohs 2.107m Data: Oztam…
This week in Partnerships – A-league, AFL, NBL and NRL announcements
Ampcontrol has signed on to support the Newcastle Jets as a Major Sponsor for the upcoming 2022/23 Isuzu UTE A-League season, signaling the second year of partnership between the two Hunter-based organisations. Melbourne Victory is pleased to announce that NJ Lawyers has returned as a Premier Partner for season 2022/23, extending its partnership with…
2022 NRL/NRLW Season TV Ratings
NRLW (1) In 2022, the average audience on Channel Nine has eclipsed the combined average for both broadcasters in 2020. About 150,000 people have tuned in to watch NRLW matches on Channel Nine in metropolitan and regional markets. The 53 per cent increase in viewers on Nine is reflected in a similar rise on Foxtel,…
Season 2022 – AFL R14 and NRL R15 Attendance updates
AFL Round 14 of the 2022 AFL season was attended by 163,711 at an average of 27,285 per game. The 2022 AFL season has been attended by 3.611m people at an average of 30,854 per match – up 17% on 2021, down 14% on 2019 (and down 19% on the heady days of 2008) The…
Season 2022 – AFL R13 and NRL R14 TV Ratings update
Sorry its been a while, had some work and family stuff going on. AFL Up to the close of Rd 13 of the AFL season, the season had been viewed by about ~62m viewers over Seven and Fox at an average of 563,000 per game. The 7 Network is averaging 297,000 per match (all matches),…
The Biggest Salary Cap Penalties in Australia Sport
With the penalties handed down to Parramatta in the National Rugby League yesterday, Ive laid out a ranking of the top penalties for salary cap breaches in Australian sport. 1. The Melbourne Storm (NRL 2010) Unquestionably the king of salary cap penalties, the Melbourne Storm were heavily penalised after the National Rugby League uncovered breaches estimated…
The Season that Was…2020 – NRL TV Ratings *updated 20/11*
The 2020 NRL season totaled 70.2 million viewers across the Nine Network and Foxleague, up 0.35% on the first 20 rounds of 2019, but down 20.4% on the 2019 total. More matches were played compared to the first 20 rounds of last year, leading to an average of 439,000, down 4.6% on the first 20…