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Dangerfield undecided on captain role | 01:52The AFLW and WBBL have achieved record ratings as women’s sport continued its rapid rise in 2024.
Fox Footy General Manager Michael Neill said: “How fantastic is it to see this sort of growth for women’s sport? I’m thrilled our coverage, and the competition, has been received really well by fans. It shows that our partnership with the AFL, and our commitment to grow women’s sport is working.” Emma Kearney and the Kangaroos made history — and so did the Grand Final, growing 31 per cent year-on-year. Meanwhile, the 2024 WBBL season has become the most watched ever across Foxtel Group platforms — up 41% year-on-year — and driven by record streaming audiences.
Foxtel Group, Executive Director – Commercial Sport, Rebecca McCloy said: “Congratulations to Cricket Australia on a successful decade of WBBL. We’ve are thrilled to have been part of this growth story. It’s great to have such a quality competition as part of our ‘Summer of Cricket’ schedule.” “This year’s record audiences exemplify our broadcast partners’ commitment to the women’s game, producing world class content in prime time, featuring the best players in the best venues.”
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