An analysis of ACT govt's sports funding: Barr's 'net impact' even worse reading for A-League

An analysis of ACT govt's sports funding: Barr's 'net impact' even worse reading for A-League

Andrew Barr pledges $3 million for potential Big Bash team, unclear overall funds, bad news for soccer.

The Canberra Times

Andrew Barr said the $3 million he's promised a potential Canberra Big Bash team isn't the "net impact", just part of a flow of money back and forth with the ACT government.

He wouldn't disclose what that net figure was due to "commercial in confidence".

So The Canberra Times has roughly calculated it for you - to give a clearer view on exactly which of our sporting teams are the winners and losers when it comes to ACT government funding. And it's not good reading for soccer.

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