So for anyone wondering – and i assume almost no one is – when we do the newswrap we run through a lot of sources for material. We’re always looking for more source material, so if anything is missing that we should pay attention to, drop us a line either on twitter or at our…
The Northern Territory will launch a bold bid to establish an AFL team when the league grants its next licence. The team would be based in Darwin with plans already drawn up for a new stadium to be built in the city’s CBD. Games would also be played in Alice Springs, with options for matches…
Total AFL Club earnings in 2019 were $1.109 billion. This includes AFL distributions of $314.6m. In total across the AFL and its clubs, consolidated revenue was $1.547 billion for 2019. The top earning AFL club in 2019 was the West Coast Eagles with 102m. Richmond came in second with $92 million. Three clubs failed to…
Despite some consternation on Twitter over a send off, State of Origin 1 at Accor Stadium in Sydney rated an average of 3.436 million on the Nine Network, including a record 760,000 for a rugby league match on BVOD. The broadcast reached 5.306 million viewers and is the highest rating Origin or Origin 1 since…
Fairfax media writes today that the NRL could be considering strip;ping Canterbury-Bankstown of points following ugly incidents between players and umpires and fans and umpires on the weekend. The Dogs have previously had a 4 point suspended sentence pending the behaviour of their fans during the 2004 season. The close result was marred by some…
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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…
News Limited reports that a $15 million redevelopment of facilities at Moorabin with funding from Kingston Council, the AFL and Victorian Government should see the Saints return to their traditional home. The facility is expected to be used by the St Kilda Football Club and its stand alone reserves, Sandringham Dragons U18s, Southern Netball League…
AFL The AFL has indicated it won’t raid clubs during the season in its pursuit of a full-time football operations boss to replace Simon Lethlean, who resigned after a relationship with a female employee became public. With highly regarded St Kilda second-in-command Ameet Bains looming as a strong prospect for Lethlean’s role, it is believed…
Todays Media Wrap for Wednesday, August 19th, 2023 – Sports Industry News from the ALM, AFL, AFLW, NRL, Superleague (UK) and more. Using material from League websites and Australian/overseas media. A-league Brisbane Roar chairman Chris Fong says the revamped Ballymore Stadium is the boutique venue the three-time A-League champions have been searching for since the…
North Melbourne have announced a comprehensive income of 6.323m on revenue of 50.544m for 2022, including grant revenue of 6.1m Sponsorship rose to 12.48m, Gate & Members down 3% to 6.69m, AFl distros up 20% to 19.764m. North Melbourne have announced a comprehensive income of 6.323m on revenue of 50.544m for 2022, including grant revenue…
SPORTS RATINGS WRAP | Audiences swell as AFL and NRL march towards thrilling finalshttps://t.co/ivpbC3xqLL — sportsindustry (@footyindustryAU) July 31, 2019
Its been another big weekend in Australian sport as the Cricket dominates all on television and we head into the final of the 2023 Origin series. Attendances In an Origin affected round with just 5 matches, attendances were 74,781 for the NRL in Round 17 at ana average of 15,056. The league is averaging 18,388…
As the Aleague season draws to a close, the Grand Final continues to cause headaches at the FFA due to an AFL fixture at Etihad on the same day. Micheal Lynch writes that the AFL should beware of the backlash from supporters of both codes who may have to pay big money to travel interstate…
News limited is reported that BLKs parent company has been placed into administration. This affects a lot of clubs – and not just professional. AFL Teams affected Adelaide – signed until the end of 2018. Brisbane – signed until the end of 2018. Gold Coast – signed until the end of 2018. Greater Western Sydney…
Newscorp have released their first quarter earnings report for September 2023, announcing 4.465m total paid subscriptions, including 1.259m Kayo subscribers, down slightly from last quarter. Binge overtakes Kayo for the first time wiith 1.342m. According to the Earnings Release Revenues of $502 million in the quarter decreased $8 million, or 2%, compared with the prior…
Attendance Round 22 of the 2022 AFL season had a total attendance of 318,128 at an average of 35,348 per game, using 57.36% of available capacity. The first 22 rounds of the 2022 AFL season has seen 5.808m attendees through the gates at an average of 30,731 per game using 53% of capacity. Round 22…
Crowds – January 29th BBL: Sydney Sixers d Adelaide Strikers. Crowd: 8,083 @ Sydney Cricket Ground BBL: Hobart Hurricanes d Brisbane Heat. Crowd: TBA @ Blundstone Arena Crowd figures from Austadiums twitter (@au_sport) TV Ratings – January 29th BBL: Sydney Sixers d Adelaide Strikers – Fox (Exclusive) 188,000 & 207,000 BBL: Hobart Hurricanes d Brisbane…