AFL Fairfax media says that AFL fans have had mixed reactions to club initiatives designed to make the game more entertaining to the crowds, with the Fans Assocation saying that food prices and lighting were winners, but there were still issues with ticketing at Hawthorn v Geelong. The Age reports that Hawthorn have broken its…
SPORT RATINGS WRAP | A-League struggles to find an audience on ABC as Bathurst Dominates.https://t.co/oASG3jwQh5 — sportsindustry (@footyindustryAU) October 17, 2019
Following last Sundays Carlton v Essendon NAB Challenge game, the Blues reported that they were open to a return of AFL footy to the stadium, however the costs would be significant. “Right now, there are two key impediments,”Trigg said. “One is a very significant cost to get it up to standard. If you look at…
ABL The new owner of the Adelaide Giants has outlined his vision to make Adelaide the country’s baseball capital with a new multi-million-dollar stadium at the centre of his ambitious plans. AFL Both Optus Stadium and Adelaide Oval have been part of “very compelling pitches” to host the grand final ahead of the imminent venue…
AFL CEO-Elect Andrew Dillon has today announced a new all-time AFL Club membership record of 1,198,833* members (year to date). The 1,198,833 number surpasses the record of 1,190,671 that was set in 2022. One in 22 Australians is a member of an AFL club. AFL club membership has increased 30 times in the past 32 years, with the exceptions…
AFL The AFL rated 4.17 million for Round 12, with 2.767 million on Free to air and 1.410 million on Foxfooty. All 7 games for the round were broadcast in at least one free to air market. The highest rating AFL game on free to air television this round was the Queens Birthday clash between…
Ahead of a big weekend in sport, heres the latest nws as of 12pm 28.04 A-Leagues Liberty will remain a naming rights partner for the A-League Women’s and a major sponsor of the Isuzu UTE A-League into the 2023/24 season. AFL After residents voiced concerns about the amount of tree canopy that was to be…
Fri AFL – Crows v Bullddogs – Official crowd: 41,948 at Adelaide Ovalhttps://t.co/jFtsJYM7ll — sportsindustry (@footyindustryAU) July 7, 2017 Fri NRL – Roosters v Rabbitohs – Crowd: 16,245.at Allianz Stadiumhttps://t.co/xiWTzwZYQZ — sportsindustry (@footyindustryAU) July 7, 2017 Fri Super Rugby – Reds v Brumbies – 13,264 at Suncorp @au_sport https://t.co/1WmB29Ndy4 — sportsindustry (@footyindustryAU) July 7, 2017…
Apologies for the lack of updates recently. Ive been a little flat out. AFL and Australian Football Note: we have now put together a list of AFL and AFL club reports, collective bargaining agreements and other frequently requested information into an easily accessible list, hosted here. AFL crowds will rewrite the league’s attendance record books…
A-league ACL: Urawa Reds v Western Sydney: Crowd: 5,590 @ Campbelltown Stadium ACL: Brisbane Roar v Muangthong United: Crowd: 4,536 @ Suncorp Stadium 5 LIVE: FOOTBALL: AFC CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FOX SPORTS 4 47,000 6 LIVE: FOOTBALL: AFC CHAMPIONS LEAGUE FOX SPORTS 4 46,000 Fairfax reports that the Professional Footballers Australia on Tuesday unveiled a pathway for…
In the AFL, eighth placed Carltons home match against a fourth placed Melbourne at the MCG, delivered an attendance of 58,472 to the MCG on a wet and rainy night. Carlton now have a home attendance average of 63,494 for the season, while Thursday night AFL attendances average 47,657 for the season and 63,742 at…
Note both results are the consoldiated results of the ARLC and the AFL.
Work in progress, Ill add to this as I get time. 1952. The Australian RugbyLeague team refuses to allow the BBC to broadcasts its tour matches against England for fear of hurting gate attendances. 1969 -1970. Channel 9 has exclusive NRL rights. 1971. Seven offers $160,000 and Nine $150,000 for exclusive rights to the NSWRL…
Theres been more than a few voices out there on the internet and in other codes complaining about the media coverage given the AFL Womens competition. This has come from a variety of sources most of whom seem to be voicing the opinion that given its embryonic stage, the media coverage is disproportionate, undeserving and…
The Advertiser reports that both Adelaide and Port Adelaide are unimpressed with being locked out of the Adelaide Oval due to an Aleague elimination final ahead of the Showdown, despite having an agreement that allows it access for two training sessions as the home side, while Port are offered one under the deal. The Crows…
AFL AFL attendance for the semi finals came in at 162,656 – both games at the MCG. This figure is up 131% on last years semi final attendance figures, which featured a GWS home final at Spotless Stadium. This weekends finals attendances also give the AFL a new record for total season attendance with 7.338…
The number of women and girls playing football has risen to record numbers, as football participation in Australia climbed to more than 1.95 million in 2019. https://t.co/DuSc4GZrPS — Football Australia (@FootballAUS) March 10, 2020 FFA 2019 National Participation: 1.957m with 543,159 (119,037 female) outdoor participants at 2,386 clubs. pic.twitter.com/sYLcfeJMcC — sportsindustry (@footyindustryAU) March 10, 2020…
The Australian reported on the weekend that the NRL is wanting to move at least one game on a Saturday to Free to air television, and Fox apparently wants to take another AFL game from Free to air tv. Fox’s media rights with the AFL are being negotiated by former AFL and FFA executive Ben…
Tennis Australia reported a comprehensive profit of 4.656m from revenue of 505.786m as it recovered from the previous years 75m loss. Attendance A total of 346,468 fans attended Australian Open 2022. Prior to the tournament crowds for AO 2022 were capped at 50 percent, increased to 65 percent for the semifinals and again to 80 percent for the…
