Australia
Rolex returns as Australian Grand Prix title sponsor
Rolex is to return as title sponsor of the Australian Grand Prix for 2023
Woolworths extends with Cricket Australia
Retail chain Woolworths and Cricket Australia have signed a two-year extension to its sponsorship focused on the next generation of Australian cricketers
Coca-Cola exits AFL after 30 year-plus relationship
The Australian Football League (AFL) has confirmed that beverage sponsor Coca-Cola has ended its more than 30-year relationship with the sports property
Rugby Australia extends Taylors Wines tie-up
Rugby Australia has extended its sponsorship deal with South Australian wine producer Taylors Wines
Entain to cut back sports sponsorship in Australia amid new gambling advert rules
Betting group Entain has signalled that it will reduce its sports sponsorship spending in Australia following the introduction of stricter advertising regulations for gambling companies in the country
Visit Victoria replaces Hancock as Netball Australia sponsor
Visit Victoria, the tourism arm of the state government, has stepped into the sponsorship void left by the departure of mining and agricultural company Hancock Prospecting by agreeing a wide-ranging deal…
Westpac acquires official match ball rights in major NRL sponsorship
Australian bank Westpac has signed with the National Rugby League (NRL) as the league’s ‘Official Bank and Payment Platform’ in a wide-ranging deal across the men’s and women’s game.
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Weber extends Women’s Big Bash title deal
Weber Barbecues has extended its naming-rights sponsorship of Australia’s Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) for another season.
Hancock pulls out of Netball Australia sponsorship as other brands hold firm
Mining and agricultural company Hancock Prospecting has withdrawn its sponsorship agreement with Netball Australia following a high-profile clash with the national team players, as other sponsors have…
NRMA Insurance targets national reach from Cricket Australia test deal
NRMA Insurance replaced Vodafone as Australia’s home Test series naming rights sponsor
Vodafone decided not to take up a one-year option for the 2022-23 season
Cricket Australia rebuffs reports that Cummins influenced Alinta’s decision to quit
Cricket Australia has rebutted reports that Australian Test captain Pat Cummins influenced Alinta Energy’s decision to exit as main shirt sponsor after this season.
Netball Australia appoints new chair amid Hancock sponsorship controversy
Netball Australia has announced Wendy Archer as its new chair, with Marina Go stepping down from the role in what the governing body describes as a “planned transition” amid growing unease over its new…
Cricket Australia attributes A$5.1m loss to ‘challenging’ UK media rights market
Cricket Australia recorded a A$5.1m ($3.2m/€3.3
EXCLUSIVE: Cricket Australia markets main shirt asset as Alinta Energy signals exit
Cricket Australia has begun the process of selling its most valuable national team sponsorship asset – the main shirt sponsorship for the men’s cricket team across all formats of the game.
Brisbane searches for branding agency for Olympics, Gabba redevelopment in doubt
Brisbane has a chance to become the “Barcelona of Australia” when it hosts the Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2032, Andrew Liveris, chair of the organising committee for the events, said this week.
777 Partners continues rapid expansion in football with Melbourne Victory investment
American investment company 777 Partners has acquired a stake in Australian A-Leagues football club Melbourne Victory, adding to a portfolio that now includes five football clubs around the world
NRMA Insurance replaces Vodafone as CA’s Test naming rights sponsor
Cricket Australia has signed up NRMA Insurance as the naming rights sponsor of its men’s national team Test matches on home territory for the next four seasons.
Football Australia agrees men’s national team naming rights deal with Subway
Football Australia has agreed a three-year sponsorship deal with sandwich chain Subway covering the naming rights for men's national teams, plus rights around the women's national team and domestic club…