Round 10 of AFLW Season 7 was attended by 14,386 people at an average of 1,598 per match, using 12% of venue capacity. S7 of the AFLW was attended by 231,388 peopl at an average of 2,571 using 17% of venue capacity. This is the highest aggregate for any AFLW season, but #3 for average….
Micheal Lynch writes in Fairfax newspapers why the 11,000 strong crowd at the Olympic Village for the FFA Cup isnt necessarily a good indicator that the Aleague is ready for a secnd division, but it does show that the FFA need to do something decent outside of the Aleague in the near future.
Roy Morgan released the results of a survey that concluded that the A-League is now watched on TV by more Australians 14+ than the English Premier League, with its audience growing by more than 50% since 2011. Follow up articles can be found at fourfourtwo.
Saturday AFL Saturday Night AFL rated 388,000 on Seven in 4 out of the 5 capitals, with Perth not taking the broadcast. This was across two matches, with Essendon v Richmond doing 232,000 viewers in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane, while the final Showdown for the year rated 156,000 in Adelaide. Bombers/Tigers Crowd: 58,366 at the…
The FFA has found itself in a spot of bother with neither of its first choice stadiums available for semi finals. The Aleague had originally panned its semi-finals for Friday, May 8 and Sunday, May 10, but both AAMI Park in Melbourne and Allianz Stadium in Sydney are unavailable on the Friday. Docklands has been…
On October 14th, News Limited reported that the NRL was set to appoint 4 independent board members, while the NRLs cheif financial officer, Peter Brown, would stand down in order to allow the Titans to feel more like their own entity as the club is prepared for sale. For a more complete summary of the…
AFL Geelong chief executive Brian Cook has challenged the AFL to remain “true to their word” and fixture the Cats a home final at Simonds Stadium this season should the club win the right to host a non-Victorian club. NRL NRL chief executive Todd Greenberg is set to come under fire with the ARL Commission…
Fairfax reports thats the fight for a greater share of the record $2.508 billion broadcast rights spoils has begun, with AFL clubs pushing for the league to follow the NRL and markedly increase the amount distributed to each club. Geelong president Colin Carter said the equalisation tax had been “poorly designed” and that, if the…
Sportsbusiness Insider reports that Collingwood has signed a three year deal with La Trobe Financial.
Another year of the AFLW is now complete with the Lions winning their first premiership in their third attempt, running out victors in front of 22,934 people at Adelaide Oval. 14 teams420 players9 home-and-away rounds3 weeks of finals120,000 attendees13 sell outsRecord memberships sold A game moved to a different state within 12 hours, a game…
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The Herald-Sun reports that Essendon has had a massive tide of membership signups since the AFLs Anti-doping Tribunal found the club not guilty of violating the Anti Doping Code. The Club is now anticapting a new membership record with a target of 65,000. “I think many of them wanted a resolution or at least to…
Source: Fairfax Media A Wellington Councillor has been reported by Fairfax as saying that the drop in crowds was no suprise given how close ANZAC Day was to Easter, and that despite the drop off in attendance, local hotels were still at 85% occupancy on what is apparently the quietist weekend of the year. ”It…
Slater and Gordon will be the Western Bulldogs official coaches sponsor. Western Bulldogs Acting CEO Michael Quinn said the Bulldogs was proud to partner with a like-minded organisation in Slater and Gordon. “There are great synergies in this partnership. Both organisations are committed to achieving excellence in our respective fields but also making meaningful contributions to our…
Last Weeks Sports TV Ratingshttps://t.co/1PPCKNiGWh — sportsindustry (@footyindustryAU) July 12, 2019
NRL.com is reporting that the Titans have signed three new sponsors. TFH will become the chest plate sponsor of the Titans’ NRL team for 2015, LEDified will feature on the back of the shorts and Gold Training is the new front of jersey sponsor for the Titans’ Holden Cup team. “I believe this is a…
A-league Unfortunately ratings do not appear to be available at this time. AFL On Seven, the three afternoon games rated an average of 227,000 across NSW, SA and WA with a reach of 614,000. The Lions/Tigers rated 360,000 – a little on the low side given it was shown in NSW/QLD/SA and Victoria – with…
