Tag: AFL


Major strides on Tasmania AFL team plans

Tasmania new AFL stadium update

The Tasmania Government (Australia) and the Australian Football League (AFL) have reached an in-principle agreement on commercial terms of the State’s bid for a 19th license, but the timeline around a final decision remains unclear. ‘AFL’ stated that the AFL boss Gillon McLachlan and... » Read more


Telstra ‘vision’ for AFL Blind fans

Better experience for visually impaired fans at Marvel Stadium

Australian telecommunications company Telstra has recently announced a new project, designed to improve the gameday experience for the Australian Football League (AFL) fans that are visually impaired, using the power of 5G. ‘AFL’ stated that over 400,000 people in Australia are either blind or... » Read more


Tasmania AFL stadium plans come with a rider

Australia Tasmania new stadium

The Premier of Tasmania (Australian State), Peter Gutwein, has unveiled his Government’s plans for a new Australian Football League (AFL) Stadium on Hobart’s waterfront. He made this revelation during his State of the State address at Parliament on March 2nd, 2022. However, the same comes with... » Read more


AFL Perth Saturday showdown hit the jackpot

AFL Grand final at Optus Stadium

The Australian Football League’s (AFL’s) mega windfall from staging the Grand Final in Perth (Australia) has been revealed. The ‘perthnow’ stated that after two COVID-ravaged years which still continues to claw the world, the league is estimated to have raked in between $35 and $40 million... » Read more


Optus Stadium leave bad taste in fans’ mouths

Long queues at Optus stadium

Optus Stadium (Australia) boss Mike McKenna admitted that September 3rd night’s semi-final held between Geelong Cats and the GWS Giants as part of the 2021 Toyota Australian Football League (AFL) Finals Series was the “most difficult night” since the $1.6 billion venue opened as angry Perth... » Read more


AFL team boss make a case for vaccinations

Unvaccinated fans are banned from NFL games

Tony Shepherd, Chairman of the Australian Football League (AFL) team GWS Giants and Venues NSW, has called for unvaccinated fans to be banned from AFL games. The ‘Australasian Leisure Management’ stated that repeating comments he made last month about unvaccinated fans not being allowed into... » Read more


‘Crows’ wings clipped for ‘flying’ sans masks

AFL fines Adelaide Crows

The wings of the professional Australian rules football club – Adelaide Crows – has been clipped with the Australian Football League (AFL) announcing that it has slapped on the ‘Crows’ a $50,000 fine following a breach of AFL COVID-19 protocols. ‘Australasian Leisure Management’... » Read more


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