The Friday Night Grand Final: A Calculated Risk or a Wise Move? The Australian Football League (AFL) has scheduled its grand final for a Friday night, despite conflicting with Harry Styles' concert at Marvel Stadium.
While this decision may seem counterintuitive, it is actually part of the league's strategy to revitalize the women's competition and attract new fans.
The AFLW has experienced significant growth in popularity over the past few years, with attendance increasing by more than 50% compared to the same stage last season.