ABC Sport – Wikipedia

Sport Event Broadcast partner(s) Date Reason/subsequent broadcasters Summer Olympics Melbourne 1956, Rome 1960, Tokyo 1964, Mexico 1968 Munich 1972, Montreal 1976 Seven Network (1956, 1972, 1976), 0-10 Network (1968), Nine Network (1956, 1972, 1976) 1956, 1960, 1964, 1968, 1972, 1976 Dropped: Seven Network American football National Football League 1980s–1990s Dropped: Seven Network, ESPN Super Bowl 1980s–1990s Dropped: Seven Network, ESPN Association football A-League^[3] Fox Sports 2013–2017, 2019–2021 Dropped: Network 10, Paramount+ Sports Matildas Internationals^[3] Fox Sports 2008–2016, 2019–2021 Dropped: Network 10, Paramount+ Sports Socceroos Internationals^[3] Fox Sports 2014–2015, 2019–2021 Dropped: Network 10, Paramount+ Sports W-League^[3] Fox Sports 2008–2016, 2019–2021 Dropped: Network 10, Paramount+ Sports AFC Asian Cup^[4] Fox Sports 2015 Dropped: Network 10, Paramount+ Sports Australian rules AFL (formerly VFL) Seven Network HSV7 (1957–1986), Nine Network GTV9 Melbourne (1957–1968), Network 10 TEN10 Sydney, TVQ10 Brisbane (1987) 1957–1987 Dropped: Seven Network, Fox Footy NEAFL 2007–2014 Dropped: Seven Network NTFL 2005–2014 Dropped: Seven Network SANFL 1988–2014 Dropped: Seven Network TSL 2009–2014 Dropped: Seven Network VFL (formerly VFA) 1987–2014 Dropped: Seven Network WAFL TVW7 (1963–1987) 1987–2014 Dropped: Seven Network Baseball Australian Baseball League Network Ten (1990s–1996) 1989–1999 Claxton Shield 1970s–1988 Basketball FIBA Men’s World Cup 2014 Dropped: TBA FIBA Oceania Championship for Men 2013 Dropped: TBA FIBA Women’s World Cup 2014 Dropped: TBA FIBA Oceania Championship for Women 2013 Dropped: TBA National Basketball Association 1983–1991 Dropped: ESPN, Kayo Sports Women’s National Basketball Association 1991–1999 Dropped: ESPN, Kayo Sports National Basketball League Fox Sports 1979–2001, 2017–2018 Dropped: ESPN, Kayo Sports Women’s National Basketball League Fox Sports 1981–2015, 2020–2022 Dropped: ESPN, Kayo Sports Commonwealth Games Cardiff 1958, Perth 1962, Kingston 1966, Edinburgh 1970, Christchurch 1974, Edmonton 1978, Brisbane 1982, Edinburgh 1986 Nine Network (1982), Network Ten (1986) 1958, 1962, 1966, 1970, 1974, 1978, 1982, 1986 Dropped: Seven Network (2022) Cricket Sheffield Shield 1970s–1990s Dropped: Cricket Network, Fox Sports (final only) Test cricket Nine Network 1960s–1979 Dropped: Seven Network and Fox Sports Women’s Twenty20 International 2012 Dropped: Seven Network and Fox Sports Field hockey Hockey World Cup 2014 Dropped: Fox Sports Golf Australian Ladies Masters 2017 British Open 1970s–1980s Dropped: Fox Sports PGA Tour 2019 Women’s Australian Open Golf 2021 Dropped: Fox Sports 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 Seven Network ATN7 1971–1982 0-10 Network 1973–1979 Network 10 1980–1991 Nine Network 1961–1972, 1983, 1992–1995 1961–1995 Dropped: Nine Network & Fox Sports Australia national rugby league team Nine Network 1957–1977, Seven Network ATN7 1978–1982, 0-10 Network 1979, Network 10 1980 1957–1982 Dropped Nine Network 1983–1989, 1994–present, Network 10 1990, Seven Network 1991–1993 Fox Sports 1998–present 1986 Kangaroo tour of Great Britain and France, 1990 Kangaroo tour of Great Britain and France French leg Network 10 British leg 1986, 1990 Queensland Cup Fox Sports 1996–2012 Dropped: Nine Network & Fox Sports Rugby union Australia national rugby union team 1957–1991 Dropped Nine Network, Stan Sport Rugby World Cup 1987, 1991 Dropped: Nine Network, Stan Sport (2023) British and Irish Lions 1959, 1966, 1989 Dropped: Nine Network, Stan Sport (2025) Shute Shield 2000s–2014 Dropped: Stan Sport Tennis Hopman Cup 1995–2010