The Sydney based code to get $1.2b:
... & to add fuel to the fire:
The AFL has significantly less support in regional Australia, which is why the southern code traditionally uses six capital city numbers when it boasts about free-to-air ratings.
NRL to reap $1.2b from TV rights deal
Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/rugby-league/...rights-deal-20120412-1wwnz.html#ixzz1rtlKakGC
Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/rugby-league/...rights-deal-20120412-1wwnz.html#ixzz1rtlKakGC
... & to add fuel to the fire:
The AFL has significantly less support in regional Australia, which is why the southern code traditionally uses six capital city numbers when it boasts about free-to-air ratings.