The Australian Football League (AFL) reported an operating profit of AUS$20.7 million (US$14.33 million) for 2022, marking an AUS$66.8 million (US$46.25 million) year-over-year (YoY) increase.
Confirmed:
- Operating revenue is up AUS$131.8 million (US$91.16 million) YoY
- AUS$337.5 million (US$233.7 million) was awarded to AFL’s 18 clubs, up $36.5 million (US$25.25 million) on 2021
- League invested AUS$45.3 million (US$31.37 million) into the AFL Women’s (AFLW) competition
- AFL commits AUS$60.8 million (US$42.1 million) to game development
- AUS$17.4 million (US$12.05 million) allocated to infrastructure projects, including stadium redevelopment plans
- Club membership up 6.9 per cent YoY to hit a record 1.19 million for 2022
- AFLPA received AUS$27.1 million (US$18.76 million)
- League’s cash balance at the end of the year was AUS$178.2…