It will mark the last time supporters can see Port Adelaide legend Robbie Gray in action, with a crowd close to 50,000 expected to fill Adelaide Oval . Tom Wright was yellow carded in the 30th minute after one too many penalties. In Adelaide, against a monster pack with an All Blacks scalp pinned to their shorts, Australia exploded out of the gates. "You'll be there with your friends, your family, in your group being able to cheer loudly, the only difference that you'll see is that around every pod there will be two empty rows," Adelaide Oval CEO Andrew Daniels said. We pay our respect to their Elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today. Our drop in attendances from 2014 and 2015 were not totally unexpected, we anticipated there would be a honeymoon period for the new Adelaide Oval, but in saying that our on-field performance since 2014 has also had an impact. By then it was too late. BBLCrowds.com is the best place to find all the information you need about trends and comparisons of crowds in the BBL. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn, and work. Due to COVID-19 causing restrictions on attendance and many games played at neutral venues, BBL|10 and BBL|11 games will not be included in the overall figures for each team unless otherwise indicated. A crowd of 15,428 attended last month's 50-over One-Day International between Australia and England at Adelaide Oval but international crowds have been well down in Australia this season. The 23-year-old made his debut when his leader stood tall to step down with mental health struggles in Argentina last month. We scored when we got those opportunities as well., Wallabies find new character to buoy Rugby Championship hopes | Angus Fontaine, Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning. Honestly, my whole goal has been to win another premiership with this team. 3QT: Adelaide 3.5 (23) lead Melbourne 2.2 (14), PONTER DRILLS IT! All PINK Concerts. They never recovered. Experience the difference with Adelaide Oval's unique and diverse functions & events offering. A further penalty to Lolesio put the result out of question, delighting the 36,366-strong crowd at the Adelaide Oval. But it didnt matter (much). Jack Paynter. *SINCE 2003, *Crowd figures since 1/1/2003. "It's pretty exciting to get down here for their first Big Bash game and hopefully we can get an even bigger crowd next time," player-of-the-match Ollie Davies said following his 65 off 32 balls. The third biggest was the 40,373 crowd for the Adelaide . Anne Hatchard is the player of the grand final! Premier Steven Marshall said this morning that Oval crowd capacity would increase for Friday nights game as well as Melbournes Saturday night clash with Brisbane. The Austadiums website is made possible by displaying some advertisements to our visitors. We are very pleased to have the Crows and Lions playing in front of an Adelaide Oval crowd, albeit with a reduced capacity, said Adelaide Oval Stadium Management Authority COO Adam Vonthethoff. Lightning quick from end to end, and Ponter was so clever to play on after the mark. New attendance record reached SACA Media Tuesday's crowd of 28,443 has set a new record for total attendance at an Adelaide Oval Test match. They kept losing line-outs and the Springboks marksmen, on the back of a huge pack that was starting to purr, began targeting Wallabies winger Tom Wright under high ball booted directly into the sun. For Melbourne, Sinead Goldrick (20 disposals) was brave all day in defence while Karen Paxman, Gabrielle Colvin and Eliza McNamara were busy. However, there is growing optimism limited crowds will be allowed to return in Victoria in round 22, after no new community cases of COVID-19 were reported on Wednesday. She finished with 26 disposals, and so many of them were impactful forward of centre. Media diversity is under threat in Australia nowhere more so than in South Australia. "The Adelaide Oval has a very detailed plan as to how they are going to accommodate 2000 people, ensuring very strong social distancing and those people will be seated in the general admission area of the oval complex itself, and there are small groups of 20 able to use some of the private rooms in the stadium area as well," he said. 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Thanks for signing up to the InDaily newsletter. We want to push ourselves getting better. All year the Wallabies had missed the start and found themselves badly in arrears and chasing the scoreboard with ever-increasing levels of desperation thereafter. Sun 12 Mar 23. Its a high-risk, high-reward style that pleases fans when it works, and leaves them hair-tearing when it doesnt. The pods on the Northern Mound will revert to one person per 2sqm with a maximum of 1125 patrons across four pods; and. Adelaide Oval and its range of outstanding facilities will help you deliver corporate entertainment at its absolute best. And his youthful energy, not to mention his two chest-thumping tries in the Test, would ultimately prove the difference. Smelling blood, the Springboks attacked the line and only fast action from Arnold at full stretch saved a try. What a game Chelsea Randall played today. AND SLOTS IT! It was a fly swat Tommy Raudonikis wouldve scoffed at but it put de Klerk in the bin for 10 and allowed Australia to keep the world champions tryless and go to the break 10-3 up. That kick is a shank though. From there on, Melbourne had a resurgence after putting Daisy Pearce behind the ball with Kate Hore drawing them to within two goals. Thanks for joining me today, and keep an eye out for much more out of this game from Kate O'Halloran and the team all weekend. Until next time, goodbye! A lot of people talking about what is next. Sat 4 Mar 23. Captain James Slipper turned playmaker as he linked up with Noah Lolesio, putting the young half through a hole. The South Australian government has approved a reduced-capacity AFL crowd for the 50th Showdown between Adelaide and their arch rivals Port Adelaide. Purchase your tickets for the O'Reilly Cup and the Rugby Championship. Were very proud of the effort we showed today, captain James Slipper said. We'll see how we go. Support independent Theres parts of that game we had to show a lot of a character and we hung on. Subscribe to our newsletter and stay up to date with the latest Adelaide Oval news and offers. Adelaide let Melbourne off on multiple occasions throughout the second quarter until Phillips snapped to deliver a 17-point lead. A membership to access all Crows and Port home games with an Adelaide Oval Football Membership, aSACA Cricket Membership to upgrade your summer of cricket or join theMTX Club to unlock an exclusive event day experience with tickets to all Adelaide Oval events and unmatched member perks for you and your business. Unfortunately they celebrated early and leaked a couple of consolation tries to flatter the scoreline the visitors way and more crucially deny themselves a much-needed bonus point in the Championship standings. It worked from the get-go. Media inquiries: Phil Martin, Michels Warren PR on 0418 817 876. Now the Springboks started to wobble and the ball began to bounce Australias way. Right now I'm so proud to be a Crow. "Strong attendances at Adelaide Oval are a critical component of our business model. Four days after finishing second in the AFLW best and fairest, Anne Hatchard was named best on ground, with 26 disposals, five clearances, six tackles and nine marks in a 4.5 (29) to 2.4 (16) win at Adelaide Oval. Wallabies see off world champions three tries to two. Explore the wide range of experiences on offer at Adelaide Oval. SA authorities say it's too early to decide whether Adelaide Oval will lift crowd limits for the start of the AFL season despite the Victorian Government allowing a maximum 100,000 fans into the MCG, as Opposition leader Peter Malinauskas queried SA's ongoing dancing ban amid the "strictest restrictions in the nation". There had been, said coach Dave Rennie, a pretty brutal review, a fair bit of honesty and an excellent reaction.. We keep wanting to be better. The Big Bash is back to its best with the KFC BBL's biggest crowd since . 2023 Australian Rugby. List of AFL results and crowd attendance figures. However, the AFL notes that 2019 was a record season for attendances and on a game-by-game average basis crowds are only down by around 8,000 people per game versus 2019. Fans will be in the stands when the Power face the Crows on Saturday night.Credit:AAP. VENUE CROWD COUNTER: 13,456,146 There will also be rivalries aplenty across the first six rounds. PREVIOUS RECORD: 371,212 set during round 15, 2013. "We will allocate the 1475 tickets amongst our membership base via a ballot system. Saturday's Round 16 fixture between the Adelaide Crows and Brisbane Lions will now go ahead at Adelaide Oval in front of a revised maximum crowd of 25,000. Find out everything you need to know ahead of your visit to Adelaide Oval including how to get here, food and drink options and important venue information. Adelaide shut the play down and forced a stoppage. Top Adelaide Oval AFL crowds. "Any game we can play in front of our members is always going to be welcomed and much appreciated," Crows CEO Tim Silvers said. Home. However, it was too little, too late as the hosts extended their eight-game unbeaten run against South Africa in Australia. From the resulting scrum, Faf de Klerk was yellow carded for a high shot on Nic White as the Wallabies held onto a 10-3 lead at the break. journalism, This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google, Media diversity is under threat in Australia nowhere more so than in South Australia. WALLABIES (15-1): Reece Hodge, Tom Wright, Len Ikitau, Hunter Paisami, Marika Koroibete, Noah Lolesio, Nic White, Rob Valetini, Fraser McReight, Jed Holloway, Matt Philip, Rory Arnold, Allan Alaalatoa, Folau Fainga'a, James Slipper (c). It really is something special. Now, after three tests filling Hoopers No 7 jersey, McReight is a star. In the second half, under hot and sunny skies, the game stayed frenetic. I know this is going to be something that fans will absolutely love to hear and weve had confirmation of 20,000 at Adelaide Oval (for) Friday night and Saturday night, Marshall said. "In a perfect world we would like to have a full house so as many of our supporters can attend but we obviously understand and support the measures that have been put in place to keep everyone safe. The hosts got off to the perfect start as Allan Alaalatoa put Fraser McReight through a gap to score after just 62 seconds. 9 Apr, 4:16am By Dean Bilton Getty Images A dominant force, and a champion team that has created a dynasty. Although the scoreline hints at a tight Test, Australia were ascendent all day fantastic in attack and brave in defence as they rewarded the faithful and got their Rugby Championship campaign back on track. Attendance GM Ave. Adelaide: 247857: 10: 24786: 181667: 9: 20185: 429524 . 9 Apr, 4:15am By Dean Bilton Experience the difference with Adelaide Oval's unique and diverse functions & events offering. Fans will be in the stands when the Power face the Crows on Saturday night. While Perth's 60,000-seat Optus Stadium was close to 80 per cent empty on each day of the opening Test, only 10,406 rocked up for the final ODI clash at the MCG. Something my wife Tracey and I will sit down and talk about and see what is next in life. The record attendance for an AFLW match is the 53,034 who turned up at Adelaide Oval for the 2019 grand final. Adelaide Crows and Port Power Home Games at Adelaide Oval. Eight minutes into the half Nic White shot a bullet pass 20-metres to Wright to surge down the right touchline. No doubt in my mind either, that was a stellar performance on the biggest stage. JASMYN HEWETT KICKS THE FIRST GOAL OF THE GF! Assistant referees: Ben OKeeffe (New Zealand), Tual Trainini (France), The Rugby.com.au are a proud part of Rugby AU, "It's just the heat of the moment': Captain Savea opens up after throat-slitting gesture, Five things we learnt from Rebels-Hurricanes, Crusaders crush Highlanders to open Super Round rugby. (9News) Melbourne peppered Adelaide's goal without reward at the end of the third term and start of the fourth, while Casey Sherriff was forced from the field with a wrist injury. Unfortunately, the Don McSweeney Aboriginal Lands Cup Curtain Raiser has had to be cancelled; this has resulted in a change to opening times for gates and car parks: Patrons are reminded that it is a mandatory requirement from SA Health for patrons to wear a mask as they enter, move around the stadium and as they leave. A further penalty to Lolesio put the result out of question, delighting the 36,366-strong crowd at the Adelaide Oval. We started the game well and it put us in a good position. Were working to restore it. Amazing group of girls, athletes to be a part of. The Round Three SA Showdown is also to be played on a Friday night for the first time. Port Adelaide's makeshift forward line took just 80 seconds to get off to the perfect start in Showdown 51, as the Power look to avoid their first 0-3 start since 2011. Former Carlton and Brisbane forward Harris also earned the unenviable statistic of becoming the first player to lose an AFLW or VFL/AFL grand final with three separate clubs. Were sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. 12': The game is opening up and Melbourne are moving from end to end much easier. Saturday night's attendance was the largest BBL crowd since January 4, 2020, when 54,478 witnessed the Stars take down crosstown rivals the Renegades in the BBL|09 Melbourne Derby at the MCG. The Adelaide Oval said the extra fans have not changed the stadiums existing COVID Management Plan with SA Health. 31 December 2022, 10:17 PM AEST. They continue to set the standard for this league, and it's quite a high standard too. The hosts struggles at lineout time allowed the world champions to build pressure, with only heroic defence from the likes of Marika Koroibete and McReight holding them out. Adelaide have become the first team to win three AFLW premierships, holding off a late surge from Melbourne to win the grand final by 13 points. Inspirational work from the gun forward. THE ADELAIDE CROWS ARE AFLW PREMIERS AGAIN! The Wallabies were caught short as the visitors spread it wide, finding Makazole Mapimpi unmarked in the corner. Attendances in BBL|12 have been gaining momentum as the season has gone on with the Scorchers pulling in three straight crowds in excess of 21,000 at Perth Stadium, including 27,752 against the Stars on Thursday that caught WA pace ace Jhye Richardson off guard. 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