Sports broadcasting contracts in Australia
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This article refers to the sports broadcasting contracts in Australia. For a list of other country's broadcasting rights, see Sports television broadcast contracts.
Certain sporting events are protected by Australia's Anti-siphoning laws which means free-to-air television broadcasters have the chance to bid on protected events before pay television.
Association Football[]
Football[]
Leagues[]
Australia:
- A-League:
- Paramount+ Sports (2021/22–2025/26): Live coverage of every game.[1]
- Network 10 (2021/22–2025/26): One game every Saturday night plus all finals and grand final live.
- W-League:
- Paramount+ Sports (2021/22–2025/26): Live coverage of every game.[2]
- Network 10 (2021/22–2025/26): One game every Sunday afternoon plus all finals and grand final live.
Asia:
- Indian Super League: Fox Sports
- J-League: Optus Sport (2020-2022) Four matches live per week.[3]
Europe:
- English Premier League: Optus Sport (2016/17-2021/22): All matches live and exclusive[4]
- English Football League Championship: beIN Sports (2017/18-2021/22)[5]
- English Football League One:beIN Sports (2017/18-2021/22)[5]
- English Football League Two: beIN Sports (2017/18-2021/22)[5]
- English Women's Super League: Optus Sport (Up to 50 Games Per Season)
- Spanish La Liga: beIN Sports
- Spanish La Liga 2:
- YouTube: regular season
- beIN Sports: play-offs
- French Ligue 1: beIN Sports Seven matches per round live and on demand, TV5Monde One match per round live.
- French National Championship: FFF.tv
- German Bundesliga: beIN Sports
- Italian Serie A: beIN Sports, Rai Italia
- Jupiler Pro League: ESPN (only on WatchESPN): Three matches per round live.
- Scottish Premiership: beIN Sports[6]
- Superleague Greece: Antenna Pacific
North America:
- Major League Soccer: ESPN, beIN Sports,[7] Network 10 (two matches per week, inducting MLS CUP on 10 BOLD)
South America:
- Argentine Primera División: Fanatiz
- Brazilian League: Fanatiz
Domestic Cups[]
- FFA Cup: Network 10 (Final Only) Paramount+ (2021-2024)
- English FA Cup: ESPN
- English Football League (include EFL Cup): beIN Sports (2017/18-2021/22)[5]
- FA Community Shield: ESPN
- Spanish Super Cup: SBS (2021 and 2022)
- Coppa Italia: TBA
- Supercoppa Italiana: TBA
- German DFB-Pokal: German Football YouTube Channel
- German DFL-Supercup: beIN Sports
- French Trophée des Champions: beIN Sports
- Belgian Cup: ESPN
- Belgian Super Cup: ESPN
- Scottish Cup: beIN Sports[6]
- Scottish League Cup: beIN Sports[6]
- Greek Cup: Antenna Pacific
- Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup: ESPN
- Russian Cup: Telesport YouTube Channel
International Club Competitions/Tournaments[]
- AFC Champions League:
- 10 Play (All matches live and exclusive)
- CONCACAF Champions League:
- CONCACAF League:
- CONMEBOL Libertadores:
- beIN Sports (2019-2022) All matches live and exclusive.
- CONMEBOL Sudamericana:
- beIN Sports (2019-2022) All matches live and exclusive.
- CONMEBOL Recopa:
- beIN Sports (2019-2022) Both matches live and exclusive.
- OFC Champions League: TBA
- UEFA Super Cup:
- Stan Sport (2021-23)
- UEFA Champions League:
- Stan Sport (2021-24)
- UEFA Europa League:
- Stan Sport (2021-24)
- UEFA Europa Conference League
- Stan Sport (2021-24)
- UEFA Women's Champions League:
- DAZN (2021/22-2024/25) All matches live[8]
- DAZN UEFA Women's Champions League YouTube Channel[8]
- (2021/22-2022/23) All matches live
- (2023/24-2024/25) 19 matches live
- UEFA Youth League:
- Stan Sport (2021-24)
- FIFA Club World Cup:
- Optus Sport (2021 and 2022) All matches live and exclusive.
- International Champions Cup:
- beIN Sports (2021-)
Club channel coverage[]
- Arsenal TV: beIN Sports (2019- )
- Barça TV: beIN Sports (2019- )
- Celtic TV: beIN Sports (2019- )
- Chelsea TV: beIN Sports (2019- )
- Citytv: beIN Sports (2019- )[9]
- FCBtv: beIN Sports (2019- )
- Inter Channel: beIN Sports (2019- )
- Juventus Channel: beIN Sports (2019- )
- LFC TV: beIN Sports (2019- )
- Milan Channel: beIN Sports (2019- )
- MUTV: beIN Sports (2019- )
- Rangers TV: beIN Sports (2019- )
- Real Madrid TV: beIN Sports (2019- )
- Spurs TV: beIN Sports (2019- )
International Matches[]
- Australian Men's Team (Socceroos) matches:
- Network 10: (2021–) Live coverage of every friendlies and Asian qualifiers, including AFC Asian Cup 2023 finals and excluding FIFA World Cup 2022 finals.
- Paramount+ Sports: (2021–) Live coverage of every friendlies and Asian qualifiers, including AFC Asian Cup 2023 finals and excluding FIFA World Cup 2022 finals.
- Australian Youth: Network 10: (2021–) Live coverage of Socceroos home matches only.
- Australian Women's Team (Matildas) matches:
- Network 10: (2021-) Live coverage of every friendlies and Asian qualifiers, including AFC Asian Cup 2022 finals and excluding FIFA World Cup 2023 finals.
- Paramount+ Sports: (2021–) Live coverage of every friendlies and Asian qualifiers, including AFC Asian Cup 2022 finals and excluding FIFA World Cup 2023 finals.
- Germany Men's U-21 and Women's Internationals (exclude the matches featuring Australia team): YouTube
- FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA): Optus Sport (2021-2022)
- FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF): beIN Sports
- FIFA World Cup qualification (CONCACAF):
- FIFA World Cup qualification (CONMEBOL): beIN Sports
- FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC):
- Second round only
- ABC (five matches from 2019–2020)
- SBS: (one away match in 2019 and 2020 (both matches overall))
- Third round, Asian play-offs, and Intercontinental play-offs
- Network 10 (Socceroos matches only)
- Paramount+ Sports
- Second round only
- UEFA European Championship qualifying: Optus Sport (2019-2020)
- UEFA Internationals: Optus Sport (2018-2022)
- Other International Matches: SBS
International Tournaments[]
- AFC Asian Cup:
- Network 10 (2023): All matches live
- Copa América
- Optus Sport (2021): All matches live
- FIFA World Cup:
- SBS (2022): Some Matches Live including all Socceroos' fixtures
- Optus Sport (2022): All matches live
- FIFA Women's World Cup
- SBS (2023): Some Matches Live including all Matildas' fixtures
- Optus Sport (2023): All matches live
- UEFA European Championships:
- UEFA Nations League: Optus Sport (2018-2021): Live and exclusive
- Other FIFA Tournaments: SBS
- Africa Cup of Nations: beIN Sports[10]
- WAFU Nations Cup: ESPN
- Toulon Tournament: ESPN
- Florida Cup: beIN Sports
Other[]
- National Premier Leagues Victoria: YouTube, Facebook, Channel 31 Melbourne
- SBS shows a football fixture as part of their Sunday afternoon football show The World Game. This is often a game from one of a number of South American/European or Asian leagues.
- Aurora has a one-hour highlights program showing highlights from Australia's various amateur leagues each week, called the Australian Premier League Highlights Show.
- National Premier Leagues NSW: NPL.TV
- National Premier Leagues South Australia: NPL.TV
- National Premier Leagues Queensland: NPL.TV
Futsal[]
International Tournaments[]
- FIFA Futsal World Cup: TBA (2020)
- UEFA Under-19 Futsal Championship: UEFA.tv (2019-)
- UEFA Women's Futsal Championship: UEFA.tv (2019-) (final four only)
- Africa Futsal Cup of Nations: beIN Sports (2020-)
International Club Competitions/Tournaments[]
- UEFA Futsal Champions League: SBS (Final four only)
Athletics[]
- IAAF World Championships in Athletics: TBA (2022)
- IAAF Diamond League: Fox Sports (2015)[11]
- European Athletics Championships: Fox Sports (2018)
- Grenada Invitational: ESPN
- Australian Athletics Tour: Fox Sports & Kayo Sports
- : Fox Sports & Kayo Sports
- : Fox Sports & Kayo Sports
- : Fox Sports & Kayo Sports
- : Fox Sports, Kayo Sports & 7plus
Australian rules football[]
- Australian Football League:
- Seven Network: (2017–2024)[12] 3-4 matches per round live nationally. Friday night (1 match), Saturday night (1 match) and Sunday afternoon (3.20pm eastern time zone slot match). Further 11 games on public holidays / eve. Between 5-6 Thursday night games. Local teams replace broadcast into local markets every week of the season in SA, WA, QLD & NSW. 3 games each season in SA & WA featuring a local team broadcast on delayed basis.
- Finals Series: Every match live nationally including the Grand Final.
- Fox Footy: (2017–2024)[13] 6 matches per round, live nationally. They also simulcast the remaining 3 matches from Seven Network therefore broadcasting 9 matches per round, live nationally.
- Finals Series: Every match live nationally not the Grand Final.
- Seven Network: (2017–2024)[12] 3-4 matches per round live nationally. Friday night (1 match), Saturday night (1 match) and Sunday afternoon (3.20pm eastern time zone slot match). Further 11 games on public holidays / eve. Between 5-6 Thursday night games. Local teams replace broadcast into local markets every week of the season in SA, WA, QLD & NSW. 3 games each season in SA & WA featuring a local team broadcast on delayed basis.
- Australian Football League: Pre-season Community Series
- AFL Women's:
- Fox Footy: (2019-2022) Every Match Live including the Grand Final.
- Seven Network:(2019-2022) Three games a round plus the non-Victorian matches on Free to Air.
- Brownlow Medal:
- Seven Network: (2017–2024)[12] Exclusive coverage.
State Leagues[]
- Victorian Football League: Seven Network (2021-) in Victoria, Fox Footy: (2021-) Nationally
- South Australian National Football League: Seven Network (2021) in Adelaide
- West Australian Football League: Seven Network (2021) in Perth
Others[]
- E. J. Whitten Legends Game: Seven Network (2016–2020)[14]
- AFL Under 18 Championships: Fox Footy
Badminton[]
- BWF: BWF TV YouTube Channel
- All World Tour tournaments
- All World Championships :
- Individuals
- Teams :
- Thomas and Uber cups
- Sudirman Cup
Baseball[]
- Major League Baseball: ESPN[15]
- College baseball: ESPN
- Little League World Series: ESPN
- World Baseball Classic: ESPN
- Women's Baseball World Cup: ESPN
- USA Softball International Cup: ESPN
- Australian Baseball League:
- League:
- FOX Sports - Selection of key games
- Kayo Sports - Specific Teams
- Teams:
- League:
Basketball[]
- National Basketball League:
- NBL1:
- Kayo Freebies (2021/22-2023/24) 10 games of the week plus national championship games streamed for free[16]
- Women's National Basketball League:
- ABC (2021/22–) 2 matches live every weekend including Semi Finals, and Grand Finals.
- Fox Sports 60 regular season games live
- National Basketball Association:
- ESPN (2016/17–2024/25) Up to 188 regular-season games including five Boxing Day games back-to-back; up to 53 playoff games including the entirety of the Eastern and Western Conference Finals and every game of the NBA Finals; NBA All-Star, including Rising Stars Challenge, All-Star Saturday Night and the NBA All-Star Game; and NBA Summer League games.[17][18]
- Kayo Freebies (2021/22–2024/25) Two matches live per week.
- Women's National Basketball Association:
International[]
- Australian Boomers matches: Fox Sports
- Australian Opals matches: Fox Sports
- FIBA Asia Cup: Fox Sports
- FIBA Asia Women's Cup: Fox Sports
- FIBA EuroBasket: Eurosport
- FIBA Basketball World Cup: Fox Sports (2021)
- FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup: Fox Sports (2022)
- FIBA Intercontinental Cup: Facebook, YouTube, and Twitch
- EuroLeague: Fox Sports, NBL TV
- EuroCup: NBL TV
Other[]
- NCAA:
- ESPN (until 2023/24)[20]
- Fox Sports: 21 Pac-12 games annually.[21]
- NBA Summer League: ESPN
- NBA G League: ESPN
- The Basketball Tournament: ESPN
Combat Sports[]
- Other Boxing: Fox Sports, Main Event
- Premier Boxing Champions: Fox Sports (selected major and PPV fights), Main Event (PPV)
- Matchroom Boxing: DAZN
- Golden Boy: DAZN
- Ultimate Fighting Championship: ESPN (Fight Night and PPV preliminaries), Main Event (PPV), Fetch TV (PPV)
- ONE Championship: FITE TV (PPV)
- BRACE: Australasia's Mixed Martial Arts Event: UFC.TV (PPV)
- Bellator MMA: Spike
- Cage Warriors: UFC Fight Pass
Cricket[]
International[]
- Test Cricket in Australia: Seven Network and Fox Cricket (2018/19–2023/24)[22]
- Women's Test Cricket in Australia: Seven Network and Fox Cricket (2018/19–2023/24)
- One-day International Cricket in Australia: Fox Cricket (2018/19–2023/24)
- Twenty20 International Cricket in Australia: Fox Cricket (2018/19–2023/24)
- Overseas Test cricket :
- Fox Cricket covers most international series, all that involve Australia, except the 2019 Ashes in England.[23][24]
- Nine Network covering The Ashes in Australia (2023)
- Rabbitholebd covers international series hosted by Bangladesh, Afghanistan, and Zimbabwe not involving Australia.
- Sportsbet covers international series hosted by Bangladesh involving Australia.
- Overseas One-day International Cricket:
- Fox Cricket covers most games, all that involve Australia, except the 2018 ODI series in England.[24]
- Nine Network covering the Australian cricket team in England against England (2018–2019)[25][26]
- Rabbitholebd covers international series hosted by Bangladesh, Afghanistan, and Zimbabwe not involving Australia.
- Overseas Twenty20 International Cricket:
- Fox Cricket covers most games, all that involve Australia.[24]
- Rabbitholebd covers international series hosted by Bangladesh, Afghanistan, and Zimbabwe not involving Australia.
- Cricket World Cup: 2023 TBC
- ICC World Twenty20: 2021, 2022 TBC
- ICC Women's World Cup: 2022 TBC
- ICC Women's World Twenty20: Nine Network (2020), Fox Cricket
Domestic/Club[]
- Sheffield Shield: Cricket Network, Fox Cricket (Final only) (2018/19–2023/24)
- JLT Cup: Cricket Network, Fox Cricket (selected matches and the Final) (2018/19–2023/24)
- Big Bash League: Seven Network 43 games, Fox Cricket 59 games (2018/19–2023/24)
- Women's Big Bash League: Seven Network, Fox Cricket 23 games only, the rest of the season matches are streamed via Cricket Network & Kayo Sports (2018/19-2023/24)
- Prime Minister's XI: Fox Cricket (2018/19–2023/24)
- Governor-General's XI: Fox Cricket (2018/19–2023/24)
- Indian Premier League: Fox Cricket
- Caribbean Premier League: Fox Cricket[27]
- Bangladesh Premier League: Fox Cricket
- Pakistan Super League: beIN Sports (2020 season only)
Exhibition/Other[]
- Allan Border Medal: Seven Network and Fox Cricket
- ICC Awards: Fox Cricket
Cycling[]
- Australian National Road Race Championships - SBS (Live)
- Tour Down Under - Seven Network (Every stage live)
- Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race - Seven Network (Men's and women's race live)
- Herald Sun Tour - SBS (Highlights of prologue and first three stages, Stage 4 live)
- Tour de France - SBS (until 2023)[28]
- Giro d'Italia - CGN+
- Vuelta a España - SBS (Every stage live), CGN+
- Paris–Nice - SBS (live), CGN+
- Milan-San Remo - CGN+
- Tour of Flanders - SBS (Live), FloSports
- Paris-Roubaix - SBS (Live), CGN+
- Amstel Gold Race - SBS (Live), FloSports
- Liège–Bastogne–Liège - SBS (Live), CGN+
- Eschborn-Frankfurt – Rund um den Finanzplatz - SBS (Live), CGN+
- Tour of California - SBS (Every stage live)
- Critérium du Dauphiné - SBS (Every stage live), CGN+
- Giro di Lombardia - CGN+
- UCI Road World Championships - SBS (Men's time trial and road race live)
- Cape Epic - SBS
- UCI Mountain Bike World Championships - SBS
- Australian National Track Championships - SBS
Extensive coverage of other tours available on CGN+ and FloSports.
eSports[]
- Esports Gfinity Elite Series Australia: 10 Peach
- Madden Club Championship: ESPN
- Madden Bowl: ESPN
- EXP Pro-Am APEX Legends: ESPN
- EXP Invitational APEX Legends at X Games: ESPN
- ELEAGUE: EDGEsport
- NBA 2K League: ESPN (Live), eGG Network (Delay)
Extreme Sports[]
Field Hockey[]
- Men's and Women's World Cups: Fox Sports (2022)
- Men's and Women's Pro Leagues: Fox Sports (2019–2022)
- Australia Kookaburras matches: Fox Sports (2018–2022)
- Australia Hockeyroos matches: Fox Sports (2018–2022)
- Hockey One: Kayo Sports and Fox Sports (2019–)
- State Competition's:
Gaelic Games[]
- International Rules Series in Australia: Seven Network (VIC, SA), 7mate (NSW, QLD, WA)
- International Rules Series in the Republic of Ireland: 7mate
Golf[]
- Australian Open: Seven Network[29]
- Australian PGA Championship: Seven Network[29]
- U.S. Masters: Fox Sports
- U.S. Open: Fox Sports (2019–2022)
- British Open: Fox Sports (2021)
- U.S. PGA Championship: Fox Sports (2015–2018)[30]
- U.S. LPGA Championship: Fox Sports (2015–2018)[30]
- PGA Tour: Fox Sports[30] GolfTV (2019–2030)[31]
- World Golf Championships: GolfTV (2019-)
- Ryder Cup: Fox Sports (2014, 2016, 2018)[32]
- Presidents Cup: Eurosport (2019–2030),[31] Nine Network (2019)
- European Tour: Fox Sports (2015–2018)[30]
- EurAsia Cup: Fox Sports (2016, 2018)[32]
- OneAsia Tour: Fox Sports (2015–2018)[30]
- Women's Australian Open: TBA
Gridiron football[]
- National Football League:
- Pro Bowl: Seven Network, ESPN (until 2021)[36]
- Super Bowl: Seven Network[35] ESPN (until 2021)[36]
- NCAA:
- ESPN Australia[37]
- Fox Sports: 13 Pac-12 games annually.[21]
- Canadian Football League:
Handball[]
- European Men's Handball Championship: beIN Sports (2020-)
Horse-racing[]
- Melbourne Cup Carnival: Network Ten (2019–2023)
- Spring Racing Carnival: Seven Network
- Autumn Racing Carnival: Seven Network
- Queensland Winter Racing Carnival: Seven Network
- All Sydney-based horse racings: Seven Network (2005-indefinite future)
- All Victorian race meetings: Racing.com
- All South Australian race meetings: Racing.com
- Other metropolitan, country and international race meetings: Sky Racing
- Dubai World Cup: Racing.com
- English racing: Racing.com, Seven Network
Ice Hockey[]
- National Hockey League: ESPN
- Australian Ice Hockey League: Fox Sports (Game of the Week/Highlights)
Ironman (Surf lifesaving)[]
- : Seven Network
- Kellogg's Nutri-Grain Ironman Series Nine Network (2014–2019)
- Coolangatta Gold
- Summer of Surf Series (Fox Sports)
- Ocean Thunder (Professional Surfboat Series)
Lacrosse[]
- Major League Lacrosse: ESPN
- Women's Professional Lacrosse League: ESPN
- World Lacrosse Championship: ESPN
Motorsports[]
- Repco Supercars Championship:
- Seven Network (2021–2026) Seven events live plus highlight packages of all remaining race weekends.
- Fox Sports (2021–2026) All practice, qualifying, top ten shootout and races live.
- FIA Formula One:
- Network 10 (2018–2022)[38] Live coverage of the Australian GP plus highlights of all other races.
- Fox Sports (2015–2022)[39] All practice, qualifying, and races live.
- TBA (2023–2027)
- Motorcycle Grand Prix (MotoGP):
- Network 10 (2019–2021)[40] Main races live. Live coverage of Moto3, Moto2, qualifying and the race held at Phillip Island.
- Fox Sports (2019–2021)[41] Main races live including Moto2 & Moto3 categories and all practice, and qualifying practices.
- NASCAR:
- NASCAR Cup Series: NASCAR TrackPass (Live), 7plus (Highlights)
- NASCAR Xfinity Series: NASCAR TrackPass (Live), 7plus (Highlights)
- NASCAR Camping World Truck Series: Fox Sports
- IndyCar Series: Fox Sports (Selected races shown on Fox Sports and Kayo Sport)
- AMA Supercross Championship: ESPN
- FIA World Rally Championship: Fox Sports, Red Bull TV
- Australian Rally Championship: 7plus (Highlights)
- Australian Off Road Championship: 7plus (Highlights)
- Australian Superbike Championship: Fox Sports (2017–)[41]
- Superbike World Championship: Fox Sports (2017–)[41]
- ABB FIA Formula E World Championship: Fox Sports
- FIA World Endurance Championship: beIN Sports
- 24 Hours of Le Mans: beIN Sports
- Bathurst 12 Hour:
- Seven Network / 7mate (2015–present)
- Fox Sports (2020–present) All Practice, Qualifying, Top Ten Shootout and Races live with Ad-free.
- Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters: beIN Sports
Multi-discipline events[]
- Commonwealth Games: TBA (2022)
- Summer Olympics: Seven Network (2016, 2020),[42] TBA (2024)
- Winter Olympics: Seven Network (2022)
- Paralympic Games: Seven Network (2016, 2018, 2020),[43] TBA (2024)
- Special Olympics World Games: ESPN
- Invictus Games: ABC (2018)
- Aurora Games: ESPN
Netball[]
- Suncorp Super Netball:
- Fox Sports (2022-2026) Every game live on Fox Sports Ad-break free during play.
- Kayo Sports (2022-2026) Every game live
- Kayo Freebies (2022-2026) 2 games per round streamed for free
- INF Netball World Cup: TBA (2023)
- Constellation Cup:
- Fox Sports (2022-2026) Every game live on Fox Sports Ad-break free during play.
- Kayo Sports (2022-2026) Every game live
- Kayo Freebies (2022-2026) 2 games per round streamed for free
- SANZEA Netball Quad Series:
- Fox Sports (2022-2026) Every game live on Fox Sports Ad-break free during play.
- Kayo Sports (2022-2026) Every game live
- Kayo Freebies (2022-2026) 2 games per round streamed for free
- Australian Diamonds
- Fox Sports (2022-2026) Every game live on Fox Sports Ad-break free during play.
- Kayo Sports (2022-2026) Every game live
- Kayo Freebies (2022-2026) 2 games per round streamed for free
Poker[]
- World Series of Poker: ESPN
Pro-Wrestling[]
- WWE Series:
- Fox8 (Live)
- 9Go! (Highlights)
- Main Event (Pay per views)
Rugby League[]
- National Rugby League:
- Nine Network (2018–2022)[44][45] Three games per round. Thursday night (1 match), Friday night (1 match) and Sunday afternoon (1 match). 1 additional game per round on Saturday night for the last 5 rounds of the season simulcast with Fox League
- Finals series: Every game of the finals series including the Grand Final.
- Fox League (2017–2027)[46] 5 games per round, live and exclusive nationally, with the other 3 matches simulcast with nine.
- Finals Series: Every game live not the Grand Final. Airs replays the Grand Final.
- Nine Network (2018–2022)[44][45] Three games per round. Thursday night (1 match), Friday night (1 match) and Sunday afternoon (1 match). 1 additional game per round on Saturday night for the last 5 rounds of the season simulcast with Fox League
- State of Origin:
- Nine Network (2018–2022):[45]
- Fox League: Replay coverage.
- NRL Women's:
- Nine Network (2018–2022)
- Fox League (2018-27)
- Intrust Super Cup:
- Nine Network (2012-2022)
- Fox League (2017–2027)
- QRL.com.au (2021-)
- New South Wales Cup:
- Nine Network (2018-2022) Finals matches only from 2021
- Fox League (2017–2027)
- NSWRLTV (2021-)
- Super League:
- Fox League (2017-)
- Challenge Cup:
- Fox League (2017-)
- Rugby League World Cup:
- TBA (2022)
- Women's Rugby League World Cup:
- TBA (2022)
- Rugby League World Cup 9s
- TBA (2023)
- Four Nations:
- Nine Network
- International Rugby League:
- Nine Network (2018-2022)
- NRL Touch Premiership:
- Fox League (2018-)
- Rugby League European Championship:
- Fox League (2018-)
- The Kangaroos:
- Nine Network (1994-2022)
- Fox League (2017-2027)
- Pre Season Matches:
- Fox League (2017-2027)
- Auckland Rugby League:
- Fox League (2020-) Grand Final Only
- Jersey Flegg Cup:
- Fox League (2018)
- Holden Cup:
- Fox League (2008-2017) 2 matches LIVE each weekend
- Nine Network (2008-2017) Grand Final Only
- Auckland Nines:
- Fox Sports (2014-2017)
- Auckland Rugby League
- Fox League (2020-)
Rugby Union[]
Major Competitions[]
- Rugby World Cup: TBA (2023)
- The Rugby Championship:
- Nine Network (2021-2023): Wallabies games and other selected games
- Stan Sport (2021-2023): All Rugby Championship matches
- Bledisloe Cup:
- Nine Network (2021-2023): All matches live and free
- Stan Sport (2021-2023): All matches live
- Wallabies Rugby Internationals:
- Nine Network (2021-2023): Home internationals
- Stan Sport (2021-2023): Home internationals
- Wallabies Spring Tour:
- Super Rugby AU:
- Nine Network (2021-2023): One live match each Saturday night; all finals live and free
- Stan Sport (2021-2023): All matches live
- Super Rugby Trans-Tasman
- Nine Network (2021-2023): A selected match live each week; the grand final live and free
- Stan Sport (2021-2023): All matches live
- Super W:
- Stan Sport (2021-2023): All matches live
Minor and Foreign Competitions[]
- National Rugby Championship: Stan Sport (2021-2023): All matches live
- Shute Shield:
- Nine Network (2021-2023) Four matches per season
- Stan Sport (2021-2023): All matches live
- Hospital Cup:
- Nine Network (2021-2023): Four matches per season
- Stan Sport (2021-2023): All matches live
- European Rugby Champions Cup: beIN Sports
- Mitre 10 Cup: Stan Sport (2021-2023): All matches live
- Currie Cup: Stan Sport (2021-2023): All matches live
- Six Nations Championship: beIN Sports
- English Premiership: beIN Sports
- Pro14: beIN Sports
- England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, Italy and France home internationals: beIN Sports
Sailing[]
- Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race: Seven Network (until 2021)[47]
- America's Cup: Fox Sports (2017)[48]
Swimming[]
- Australian Swimming Championships: Amazon Prime Video (2021-2022)[49]
- 2021 Australian Swimming Trials
- Qualifying events for the 2022 FINA World Swimming Championships and the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games
- FINA World Aquatics Championships: TBA (2022)
- International Swimming League: 7plus
- : TBA
Ten-pin bowling[]
Tennis[]
- Australian Open Series
- Australian Open: Nine Network (2019–2024)[50]
- Brisbane International: Nine Network (2019–2024)[50]
- Hobart International: Nine Network (2019–2024)[50]
- Kooyong Classic: Nine Network (2019–2024)[51]
- French Open: Nine Network (2021-2023), Stan Sport (2021-2023)
- Wimbledon: Nine Network (2021-2023), Stan Sport (2021-2023)
- U.S. Open: Nine Network (2022-2024), Stan Sport (2022-2024)[52]
- Davis Cup: Nine Network (Australia matches only)[53][54] and beIN Sports[55]
- Fed Cup: Nine Network (Australia matches only) and beIN Sports
- ATP
- ATP Cup: Nine Network
- ATP Tour (except Australian Tournaments)
- ATP Tour Finals: beIN Sports
- ATP Tour Masters 1000: beIN Sports
- ATP Tour 500: beIN Sports
- ATP Tour 250: beIN Sports
- Next Generation ATP Finals: beIN Sports
- Laver Cup: Stan Sport (2021-)[56]
- WTA Tour (except Australian Tournaments)
- WTA Finals: beIN Sports (2017–2021)[57]
- WTA Elite Trophy: beIN Sports (2017–2021)[57]
- WTA Premier tournaments: beIN Sports (2017–2021)[57]
- WTA International tournaments: beIN Sports (2017–2021)[57]
- Mubadala World Tennis Championship: beIN Sports
Ultimate Frisbee[]
Volleyball[]
- FIVB:
- CEV:
References[]
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