Rugby League Club Limited.
Current clubs
| Club | Owner(s) | Estimated net worth ($AUD millions) |
|---|---|---|
| Brisbane Broncos | News Corp Australia (68.87%) BXBX Pty Ltd (9.79%) Lake Morepeth Pty Ltd (6.73%) Others (14.61%) | 10 |
| Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs | Bulldogs Rugby League Club Limited | 7 |
| Canberra Raiders | Canberra District Rugby League Football Club Limited |
How much are Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs worth?
The most valuable sporting brand was the NRL team the Penrith Panthers, whose brand was valued at $46.2 million, followed by AFL team the Collingwood Magpies, at $39.1 million, and NRL team the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs, valued at $34.5 million.
Which NRL clubs are privately owned?
NRL Privately Owned Clubs:
- Canberra (100%)
- Manly-Warringah (87%m Penn, 13% Manly)
- Melbourne (100%)
- South Sydney (75% Crowe/Packer, 25% Member Co.)
- Gold Coast (100%)
- Brisbane Broncos (100%, 67% by News Limited)
- Melbourne Storm (100%)
- New Zealand Warriors (100%)
Who owns the Roosters NRL team?
Nicholas George Politis AM
Nicholas George Politis AM (born 1944) is an Australian businessman and chairman of the Sydney Roosters in the National Rugby League (NRL) competition.
When did Canterbury-Bankstown become the Bulldogs?
1978
In 1978, the Bulldog mascot and name was adopted, with the club becoming known as the ‘Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs’. This was the name used throughout the team’s 1980s glory era. In 1995 the club name was changed to ‘Sydney Bulldogs’, reflecting a similar change by Eastern Suburbs (to ‘Sydney City Roosters’).
What is the richest sporting club in Australia?
West Coast Eagles are the most profitable sports club in Australia, an analysis of the financial reports of the teams in the big codes reveals.
Who is the richest NRL club 2022?
SEA EAGLES
The Penns are one of Australia’s wealthiest families and the Sea Eagles are on safe ground while they are there as the owners.
Who owns the Bulldogs NRL team?
Current clubs
| Club | Owner(s) | Estimated net worth ($AUD millions) |
|---|---|---|
| Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs | Bulldogs Rugby League Club Limited | 7 |
| Canberra Raiders | Canberra District Rugby League Football Club Limited | |
| Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks | Cronulla Sutherland District Rugby League Football Club | |
| Gold Coast Titans | Rebecca Frizelle Darryl Kelly |
Which football clubs are owned by Chinese?
Chinese holding company Fosun International bought Wolves in July 2016 from previous owner Steve Morgan for around £45m. Headquartered in Shanghai and Hong Kong, they have a presence in 16 countries and are estimated to be worth around $9.14bn (£6.72bn).
Are NRL clubs not for profit?
These footballing entities operate in combination with a ‘leagues club’ entity, which owns part of the NRL club and operates as a non-profit organisation that generates revenue from hospitality facilities and membership.
Who owns the Redcliffe Dolphins?
Robert Jones (Chairman)
Appointed Chairman 16 June 2011. Director since 1993. He is a retired financial planner. He has been a Committee Member of The Redcliffe District Rugby League Football Club Incorporated since 1993 and a life member of The Redcliffe District Rugby League Football Club Incorporated since 2000.
How much is the whole NRL worth?
The deal is worth $1.8 billion to the NRL – 70 per cent higher than the existing rights. With the sale of international and radio rights to come, it is anticipated that the total value of the final package will exceed $1.9 billion.
Who owns the NRL team Rabbitohs?
South Sydney Rabbitohs
| Club information | |
|---|---|
| Ground(s) | Stadium Australia (84,000) Redfern Oval (5,000 – training and administration) |
| CEO | Blake Solly |
| Chairman | Nick Pappas |
| Coach | Jason Demetriou |
What is the ethnicity of Canterbury Bankstown?
The three largest ancestries in City of Canterbury Bankstown in 2021 were Lebanese, Australian and Chinese.
Who has the most wooden spoons in NRL?
The most National Rugby League Wooden Spoons won by a team is three by the South Sydney Rabbitohs, in 2003, 2004 and 2006. The Wooden Spoon denotes the team that finishes last in the competition.
Who is in charge of Canterbury Bankstown Council?
Councillor Khal Asfour
Councillor Khal Asfour was elected Mayor. On Thursday 30 September 2022, Councillor Clare Raffan was elected as Deputy Mayor.
What is the number 1 sport in Australia?
Australian rules football is the most popular sport in the country, both in terms of attendance and total spectatorship.
What is Australia’s No 1 sport?
Australian Rules Football is clearly the most popular spectator sport in Australia, though in terms of participation more men play golf, cricket and tennis. Rugby league is another popular sport, but not as a sport to play.
Who is the biggest club in Australia?
Updated after matches played on 30 October 2022
| Rank | Club / Country | 1-yr change |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Melbourne City FC Australia | 196 1375 |
| 2 | Sydney FC Australia | 283 1456 |
| 3 | Adelaide United Australia | 55 1346 |
| 4 | Gold Coast United Australia | 0 1352 |
Who has the biggest NRL fan base?
The Melbourne Storm
The Melbourne Storm have again topped the ladder as the most widely supported NRL club in 2022 with 1,199,000 supporters, an increase of 1.7% on a year ago following the club’s fifth official ‘Minor Premiership’ in 2021 though the club failed to successfully defend its 2020 Premiership victory.
Who is the highest paid NRL player ever?
Nathan Cleary (Panthers) – $1.3 million
Nathan Cleary’s salary is a whopping $1.3 million, making him the highest-paid NRL player in 2022.