Typically - Sam Kerr would earn the total AFLW budget.
Bit like Dan Ricciardo earning more than the Supercars total wage bill, a difficult concept for the yokel set.
Sam Kerr earns $8M a year?
How much do AFLW players get paid?
With the AFLW fixture finally revealed and 98% of the AFLPA agreeing to "landmark" CBA negotiations, it's time to have a good look at just how big a pie is up for grabs...
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RedV3x 's point is that it is very risky having the national profile of a team sport resting on one or few players and one national team. Obviously individual sports that is natural.
Men's soccer and rugby have both suffered from having so many eggs in so few baskets. What the strong national sports with the big domestic leagues have is an in built hedge. There is always a few clubs doing really well and generally there are high profile stars at every club
It could follow in the footsteps of AFLW.
The ridiculous thing about who you responded to is that that particular person made many many posts insisting that the advent of AFLW had NOT created a seismic shift in Australian women's pro sport. Now it looks like he is going to be yelling in capslock at anyone who suggests the world cup isn't as significant as he'd like to think. A prize hypocrite