ABC Sport
ABC Sport is the name given to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's sport's programming broadcast on ABC Television and ABC Local Radio.
| Division of: | ABC Television |
|---|---|
| Major broadcasting contracts: | A-League Matildas Internationals Socceroos Internationals W-League |
| Parent: | Australian Broadcasting Corporation |
| Website: | ABC Sport |
Television
ABC Television broadcasts significantly less sport than the other free-to-air Australian TV networks.
Current
| Sport | Event | Broadcast partner(s) | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Association football | A-League[1] | Fox Sports | 2013–2017, 2019– | One match per round live; two finals and grand final delayed |
| Matildas Internationals[1] | Fox Sports | 2008–2016, 2019– | All matches live | |
| Socceroos Internationals[1] | Fox Sports
SBS (2019–) |
2014–2015, 2019– | All friendlies and five socceroos World Cup qualifiers second round. | |
| W-League[1] | Fox Sports | 2008–2016, 2019– | One match per round live; all finals live | |
| Golf | PGA Tour | None | 2019– | Highlights |
Past
| Sport | Event | Broadcast partner(s) | Date | Reason/subsequent broadcasters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer Olympics | Melbourne 1956, Rome 1960, Tokyo 1964, Munich 1972, Montreal 1976 | Seven Network (1956, 1972, 1976), Nine Network (1956, 1972, 1976) | 1956, 1960, 1964, 1972, 1976 | Dropped: Seven Network |
| American football | National Football League | 1980s–1990s | Dropped: 7mate, ESPN | |
| Super Bowl | 1980s–1990s | Dropped: Seven Network, ESPN | ||
| Australian rules | Australian Football League | HSV (1957–1986), GTV (1957–1960s), ATV (1965) | 1957–1987 | Dropped: Seven Network, Fox Footy |
| Northern Territory Football League | 2006–2014 | Dropped: Seven Network | ||
| South Australian National Football League | Fox Sports (2000s–2008) | 1988–2013 | Dropped: Seven Network | |
| Victorian Football League | 1987–2014 | Dropped: Seven Network | ||
| West Australian Football League | TVW 7 (1960s–1987) | 1987–2014 | Dropped: Seven Network | |
| Tasmanian State League | 2009–2011 | Dropped: WIN | ||
| Tiwi Islands Football League Grand Final | Dropped: TBA | |||
| Baseball | Australian Baseball League | Network Ten (1990s–1996) | 1989–1999 | |
| Claxton Shield | 1970s–1988 | |||
| FIBA Basketball World Cup | 2014 | Dropped: Fox Sports | ||
| FIBA Oceania Championship | 2013 | Dropped: Nine Network | ||
| FIBA Oceania Championship for Women | 2013 | Dropped: Nine Network | ||
| FIBA World Championship for Women | 2014 | Dropped: Fox Sports | ||
| National Basketball Association | 1980s–1991 | Dropped: ESPN | ||
| National Basketball League | STW (1982–1987), SAS (1982–1987), TVQ (1979–1986), BTQ (1987), Fox Sports (1998–2001, 2017–2018), SBS (2017–2018) | 1979–2001, 2017–2018 | Dropped: Nine Network, Fox Sports | |
| Women's National Basketball League | Network Ten (1992–1997) | 1981–2015 | Dropped: Fox Sports | |
| Commonwealth Games | Edmonton 1978, Brisbane 1982, Edinburgh 1986 | Nine Network (Highlights) | 1978, 1982, 1986 | Dropped: Seven Network |
| Cricket | Sheffield Shield | 1970s–1990s | Dropped: Cricket Network, Fox Sports (final only) | |
| Test cricket | Nine Network | 1960s–1972 | Dropped: Seven Network and Fox Sports | |
| Field hockey | Hockey World Cup | 2014 | Dropped: Fox Sports | |
| Association football | AFC Asian Cup | 2015 | Dropped: Fox Sports | |
| Golf | Australian Ladies Masters | –2017 | ||
| British Open | 1970s–1980s | Dropped: Fox Sports | ||
| Women's Australian Open | –2019 | |||
| Lawn Bowls | Domestic and International Australian Lawn Bowls | 1981–2011 | ||
| Netball | Commonwealth Bank Trophy | C7 Sport (1997–2002) | 1997–2007 | |
| INF Netball World Cup | 1991, 1995, 2003, 2007 | Dropped: Nine Network 2019 | ||
| Netball Test Series | 1990s–2007 | Dropped: Nine Network | ||
| Paralympic Games | Paralympic Games | 1970s–2013 | Dropped: Seven Network | |
| Rugby league | NSWRL | Network Ten 1981–1991 Nine Network 1983, 1992–1995 | 1973 – 1995 | Dropped: Nine Network & Fox Sports |
| Queensland Cup | Fox Sports | 1996–2012 | Dropped: Nine Network & Fox Sports | |
| Rugby union | 1987 Rugby World Cup | 1987 | Dropped: Nine Network & Fox Sports | |
| British and Irish Lions | 1989 | Dropped: Fox Sports | ||
| Shute Shield | 2000s–2014 | Dropped: Seven Network | ||
| Tennis | Hopman Cup | 1995–2010 | Dropped: 7mate |
Sports news programs
ABC camera man filming a WNBL game
The program Offsiders is first broadcast on ABC on Sunday mornings and reviews and debates the previous week's action. ABC News 24 has Grandstand TV hosted by Peter Wilkins on weeknights at 5:30 pm.
Radio
ABC Sport also hold the radio rights to several Australian and international sporting events, including Australian Football League, National Rugby League, A-League, Olympics, Australian international cricket games and selected Ford Ranger One-Day Cup games, amongst other major sporting events.
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See also
- Seven Sport
- Nine's Wide World of Sports
- Ten Sport
- SBS Sport
- List of Australian television series
- List of longest running Australian television series
- Sports broadcasting contracts in Australia
References
- "ABC strikes deal with FFA to become free-to-air home of football in Australia". ABC News. 3 October 2019.
External links
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