Optus Sport continues to expand its coverage and has bought the Australia rights to the CONMEBOL Copa America 2020 tournament which will see the Australian Socceroos take on some of South America’s best teams.
Household appliances company, Hisense Australia has become a major sponsor of the NRL in a three-year deal that will heavily leverage the sport’s digital assets, according to head of marketing Andre Iannuzzi.
New Supercars outfit, Team Sydney has suffered a significant setback after its high-profile driver, James Courtney, abruptly quit with major car sponsor Boost Mobile also walking away.
The National Rugby League posted a 14% rise in commercial revenue in 2019, with an increased events program and growth in sponsorship revenue contributing to the result.
Port Adelaide’s innovative management and the lack of clutter in a two-team town were key considerations in MG Motor’s decision to sponsor Port Adelaide, according to its marketing director Danny Lenartic.