SANFL Thrives Under Kerin's Leadership

0:00This is Corey, and here's what is making news across Adelaide right now. Rob Karen has stepped down as chair of the South Australian Football Commission after two terms leading the group. He hands over SanFL in solid shape with higher earnings, record player numbers, and boost to club funding. Financial results from the annual general meeting show Cash Earnings hit $2,264,000 in 2025, up. $545,000 from the year before. That extra money went straight into talent pathways, grassroots programs, and club support. Club saw a big lift too, with football development grants jumping near the $800,000 to $4,420,000. Dollars spread across the eight state lead teams. This helped cover operations and growth efforts statewide. Participation saw to a record 70,618 players in football programs this year. Karen highlighted how smart budgeting and planning turned these gains into real progress,

1:01including finishing a $5 million high performance. Center at West Lakes, now the top talent hub in the country. Looking ahead, strong crowds at Adelaide Oval, $6 million in AFL support, and growing business ventures set SanFL up for more wins as they. Near their 150th anniversary in 2027, D&N is brought to you by our sponsor link in the description.