NRL

Australian Rules Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Wellness tech company Therabody signed two Australian sports league sponsorships this April, having entered the local market under its former Theragun corporate name in late 2019
Rugby League
Sponsorship & Marketing

Australian rugby league team the Newcastle Knights has agreed a back-of-jersey sponsorship with US health products company Isagenix International
Rugby League
Sponsorship & Marketing

Australia’s National Rugby League (NRL) has signed up industry super fund EISS Super as its match ball sponsor.
Rugby League
Sponsorship & Marketing

Insurance broker Gallagher has signed a multi-year agreement as the new naming rights partner of the National Rugby League's Australian Kangaroos
Rugby League
Sponsorship & Marketing

New Zealand-based pay television broadcaster Sky Sport has strengthened its association with the National Rugby League’s Auckland-based Vodafone Warriors by taking a branding position on the club’s shi…
Rugby League
Sponsorship & Marketing

Australian National Rugby League (NRL) club Melbourne Storm has extended its long-standing association with Japanese automotive brand Suzuki for another two years
Rugby League
Sponsorship & Marketing

Australian mining operation Adani will promote its change of name to Bravus Mining & Resources through a shirt sleeve sponsorship of the North Queensland Cowboys National Rugby League club
Athletics
Events

Sunday's NRL grand final in Sydney provided a 12 per cent boost in television ratings from last year, 2.97 million tuned in to free-to-air broadcaster Nine up from the 2
Australian Rules Football
Events

Australia's upcoming Australian Rules and rugby league season finals will be significant milestones for the return of sport in the country after the pandemic, with large crowds set to attend both
Australian Rules Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Australian National Rugby League club Cronulla Sharks is reportedly searching for a new major sponsor after rainwater products manufacturer Ace Gutters Durakote Roofing decided not to extend its deal beyond…
Rugby League
Sponsorship & Marketing

Chinese technology firm Huawei is scaling back its sponsorship of Australian National Rugby League club Canberra Raiders, citing a "negative business environment" for the company in Australia
Rugby League
Attendance

The NRL is in talks with the New South Wales government on easing Covid-19 constraints and allowing 50,000 fans in the stadium to watch October’s grand final in Sydney, up from the current 10,000-fan c…
Rugby League
Sponsorship & Marketing

Australian National Rugby League title sponsor Telstra has backed away from an attempt to stop rival telco Vodafone sponsoring the Warriors from next season
Rugby League
Sponsorship & Marketing

NRL title sponsor Telstra is pursuing a contractual right to oust rival telco operator Vodafone from its long-term sponsorship of the New Zealand Warriors, it has been reported
Media

Australian pay-television broadcaster Foxtel will save A$180m ($129m/€109m) over the next three years in reduced fees negotiated for its sports media-rights deals.
Australian Rules Football
Events

The Australian state of Queensland will from Saturday deny entry to visitors from Sydney, prompting some sports leagues and teams in the country to once again rejig their plans for current seasons
Football
Events

Australian sports are taking measures in response to a spike in Covid-19 cases in the state of Victoria. Football's A-League is moving matches out of Melbourne and into a hub in New South Wales
Australian Rules Football
Events

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has given approval for crowds of up to 10,000 people to be allowed into sports stadiums from next month