Sports TV Ratings for August 24th, 2025
Sunday night saw the highest rating for an AFL game on Sunday night for the season.
Sunday Night #AFL had an aggregate audience of 2.445m (2024: 848k) at an average of 489k per match (2024: 424k). This was up 15.3% YoY on average Note: last year there were 2 sunday night matches to 5 in 2025.
#AFL Night
- Lions/Hawks (NSW/Vic/SA/QLD/WA)
- Seven 632k (BVOD 43k) Reach 2.036m
- Syd 18k Mel 213k Bri 77k Ade 69k Per 51k
- Tigers/Cowboys Nine 490k (BVOD 63k) Reach 1.106m
- Syd 155k Bri 114k
Sunday Afternoon #NRL has an aggregate rating of 13.07m (2024: 13.307m) at an average of 503k per match. (2024: 475k) This is up 5.9% on average.
#AFL Afternoon
- Seven 478k (BVOD 31k) Reach 1.314m
- Giants/Saints (NSW only) – Syd 17k
- Dogs/Dockers (Vic/SA/WA/QLD) – Mel 155k Bri 16k Ade 52k Per 106k
Sunday afternoon #AFL had an aggregate audience of 10.827m (2024: 5.565m) at an average of 416k per Seven broadcast (2024: 371k). This is up 12% YoY Will do a per match later. sorry, but its about half the broadcast average. Noting that in 2024, it was either Sunday OR Thursday, not both most of the time with Sunday football broadcast mostly between June-July-August in 2024.
#NRLW Afternoon Warriors/Sharks Nine 123k – Syd 67k Bri 35k
#NRLW Early Afternoon Knights/Broncos Nine 117k – Syd 30k Bri 31k
Early Sunday Afternoon #NRLW averages 133k for the season, while the Sunday Afternoon match averages about the same based on limited data
#AFLW – Mel 27k Ade 9k