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AFL strikes $2.2 billion pay deal with players in historic joint collective bargaining agreement

The AFL has struck a $2.2 billion pay deal with players, which includes massive wage rises for women’s players and longer contracts for first-round draftees…

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AFL’s mega deal shows footy is still the jewel in the TV crown

Any thoughts that the days of record TV sport deals were over have just been blown out of the water. There was a time, not…

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Are AFL clubs getting a fair deal when it comes to off-field finances?

Footy clubs compete for premiership points on the field each week, but some of their toughest battles are fought off it. The race for members…

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