Re: AFL & NRL Footy TV Ratings - 2026
Posted: Sat Apr 18, 2026 1:08 pm
Friday 17 April
SEVEN’S AFL: FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Seven 2,093,000 583,000 71,000
FRIDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE Nine 1,311,000 586,000 124,000
In AFL Round 6 Geelong had an easy victory over the Western Bulldogs seen in four markets while in Sydney it was the local derby with Sydney’s win over Greater Western Sydney impacted by a lenghty delay for lightning. The total audience was 583k in preliminary numbers, down 160k on last week.
In NRL Friday Night Footy the Panthers scored a thrilling golden -point win over the Dolphins to just pip the AFL with 586k down 90k. The post match coverage that would have included golden point had 366k to be up 80k on last week and the highest rating of the season.
https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/friday-17 ... 26/30823/3
Note that both football numbers are likely to be adjusted due to overruns.
SEVEN’S AFL: FRIDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL Seven 2,093,000 583,000 71,000
FRIDAY NIGHT NRL LIVE Nine 1,311,000 586,000 124,000
In AFL Round 6 Geelong had an easy victory over the Western Bulldogs seen in four markets while in Sydney it was the local derby with Sydney’s win over Greater Western Sydney impacted by a lenghty delay for lightning. The total audience was 583k in preliminary numbers, down 160k on last week.
In NRL Friday Night Footy the Panthers scored a thrilling golden -point win over the Dolphins to just pip the AFL with 586k down 90k. The post match coverage that would have included golden point had 366k to be up 80k on last week and the highest rating of the season.
https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/friday-17 ... 26/30823/3
Note that both football numbers are likely to be adjusted due to overruns.