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…
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 BRISBANE are in negotiations with the Tasmanian Government to sell a home AFLW game next season. The Lions stand to reap $100,000 from the deal which would see a game shifted from Brendale to York Park in Launceston. The Tasmanian Government sees the deal with Brisbane as a way to increase interest in the…
Source: Sports Business Insider Essendon have extended their deal with Toll Holdings for another two years. Toll have been an Essendon partner since 2011. Toll Group Managing Director Brian Kruger commented on the partnership extension: “This new partnership ensures both organisations are able to add value to each other through the sharing of knowledge and experience….
The all-time Liberty A-League attendance record for a single round was broken just two games into the 2023-24 season, with more than 17,000 fans attending the F3 Derby and Sydney Derby combined. Four records were broken on the league’s opening night, headlined by two standalone Liberty A-League Women’s attendance records and two all-time round attendance…
Rugby Australia reported a loss of 4.53m for 2021 on revenue of 98.583m. Broadcast revenue rose from 25 to 40m, sponsorship from 15 to 22m. RA’s revenue for 2021 increased by $32.6m or 49% primarily due to a $14m increase in broadcast revenue, a $8mincrease in match revenue and a $7m increase in sponsorship revenue….
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…
On Seven, the AFL has had more than 13.183m viewers for the season, this is down from the 15.061m who watched the first 6 rounds of 2023. Even allowing for gaps in the data (mostly low flying single city broadcasts), there are not enough ratings to come anywhere near this. The highest rating average audience…
The NRL is set to use the next three years to accelerate the growth of the women’s competition as they map out a path to NRLW expansion. Women’s rugby league is on the up, thanks to record State of Origin ratings, packed crowds and the addition of two fresh franchises in 2025. But on the…
Please note that where it says club website has been used, this means the tally published by the club on either its front page or membership page.
TV ratings for the Women’s Big Bash League overtook AFLW in 2021 despite a decline for the cricket league last year when it coincided with the men’s T20 World Cup. According to The Age, the WBBL attracted an average audience per free-to-air match of 174,000 compared with 91,000 for AFLW games, according to figures provided…
AFL AFL attendances during 2018 Preliminary Final Weekend totalled 154,567 at the MCG and Optus Stadium. This figure was up 4.38% on the 2017 weekend at the MCG and Adelaide Oval. All up Finals crowds for the AFL now total 600,371 at an average of 75,046, up 32.3% on 2017. To be fair, much of…
Source: News Limited News Limited reports that while the average price of going to the footy may have risen 120% in the last 20 years, the percentage of income required to pay for a ticket has remained more or less the same. in 1994 the $11 cost of a general admission AFL ticket was 1.7…
Australia’s top rising sporting stars With Aussie athletes competing at the highest levels in everything from boxing and swimming to rugby and cricket, it is safe to say that Australia is truly a nation of supreme physical talent. And this is particularly true of the rising crop of young athletes who are following in the…
Carlton chief Steven Trigg says Blues not in dire situation despite $2 million loss CARLTON is facing a significant challenge as it stares down the barrel of a $2 million loss this year, chief executive Steven Trigg says. The predicted loss is set to be one of the Blues’ biggest in the club’s history, with…
AFL correction: after 15 rounds of the 2017 AFL crowds are up 3.81% to 4.324m and an average of 34,322 pic.twitter.com/0Ew7AdZRjR — sportsindustry (@footyindustryAU) July 2, 2017 NRL Crowd impact notes Equal record crowd for a match at Central Coast Stadium Below Freezing conditions for the Raiders home game. In Perth they experienced below normal…
With just the Dees and Cats still to report, Victorian AFL clubs are showing signs of coming out of the COVID malaise reporting a 25% increase in revenue across the board, while operating profits are up 45m, and consolidated profit up $6m. (its worth noting that the Cats are reporting a revenue lift of 33%,…
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…
Townsville Mayor Jenny Hill is so desperate for federal funding for a new sporting stadium in the North Queensland city, she will consider naming it after Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull if he allocates money to the project.
Friday night AFL had the Swans take on the Blues at the SCG in front of 44,047 – the equal 5th highest crowd ever at the venue for the AFL, the third highest home and away season match, and Carltons best attended match there since 2017. The match drew 656,000 viewers nationally on Seven, with…
