|
|
AFL's uneven playing arena - RFNews - realfooty.com.auhttp://www.realfooty.com.au/news/rfnews/afls-uneven-playing-arena/2009/05/06/1241289239381.html
The gap between the most lucrative stadium return (West Coast) and least lucrative return (Melbourne, $5.9 million) was $11.1 million last year, 5.7 per cent bigger than it was in the 2007 season. |
|
|
League fails clubs on stadium agreements - RFNews - realfooty.com.auhttp://www.realfooty.com.au/news/rfnews/league-fails-clubs-on-stadium-agreements/2009/05/09/1241727663969.html
IT IS more than six years ago since the AFL gathered senior journalists to a media briefing in a bid to put some positive spin on the stadium which seems to have now become its mortal enemy. |
|
|
Rift between MCC and clubs grows wider - RFNews - realfooty.com.auhttp://www.realfooty.com.au/news/rfnews/rift-between-mcc-and-clubs-grows-wider/2009/05/16/1242335935827.html
THE MCC is accusing the AFL and its clubs of making "outrageous" demands; the clubs are saying the MCC is feeling "guilty" and is attempting to justify its offer. |
|
|
Everything old is new again as game moves back home - RFNews - realfooty.com.auhttp://www.realfooty.com.au/news/rfnews/everything-old-is-new-again-as-game-moves-back-home/2009/05/16/1242335935836.html
LOOKING back, most of us barely raised a whimper four years ago when the Blues said farewell to Princes Park. Convinced by the AFL's mantra of ground rationalisation — prematurely as it turns out — blinkered by anything at Carlton that still had John Elliott's fingerprints on it and believing a deal with the MCG — this columnist's firm preference — or Docklands would come to the aid of the financially struggling club, we bought the argument that the stadium in Royal Parade was finished. |
|
|
Melbourne clubs may reap $1m extra from stadiums - RFNews - realfooty.com.auhttp://www.realfooty.com.au/news/rfnews/melbourne-clubs-may-reap-1m-extra-from-stadiums/2009/06/23/1245522834042.html
MELBOURNE'S nine clubs would receive upwards of an extra million dollars each a year under the latest proposed deal from the MCG and Etihad Stadium. |
|
|
ABC Sport - Darwin to host 10 AFL games over 5 yearsThe Northern Territory Government will spend $8 million on bringing 10 AFL games to Darwin over the next five years. |
|
|
Three clubs agree to play in NT - RFNews - realfooty.com.auhttp://www.realfooty.com.au/news/rfnews/three-clubs-agree-to-play-in-nt/2009/10/19/1255891775888.html
Richmond, Melbourne and the Western Bulldogs have agreed to play two home matches each over the next three AFL seasons in the Northern Territory. |