Major Sporting Sponsorship
AAMI Park, Melbourne
AAMI is the inaugural naming rights sponsor of AAMI Park - Melbourne's purpose built rectangular stadium. AAMI Park, which opened in May 2010, is the home of soccer, rugby union and rugby league in Victoria and is regarded as one of the world's finest stadiums in which to view rectangular codes. AAMI Park is certain to become an iconic Melbourne landmark within Australia's premier sport and entertainment precinct. AAMI Park has a capacity of over 30,000 patrons and features a cutting edge 'bio-frame' roof design providing extensive seat coverage and excellent spectator sight lines. It also features a sports campus with medical facilities and administration offices. |
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AAMI Victoria Derby
The VRC Melbourne Cup Carnival is widely regarded as one of the leading racing carnivals in the world. AAMI Victoria Derby Day, the first day of the four day carnival, is considered by many racing purists to be the best single day of thoroughbred racing in Australia, if not the world. AAMI Victoria Derby Day is still the only all-Group raceday on the Australian racing calendar. The AAMI Victoria Derby (Group 1), a classic for three-year-olds run over 2500m, was first run in 1855, six years before the Melbourne Cup, making it the oldest and most prestigious horse race in Australia. AAMI has sponsored the Victoria Derby since 1992. |
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AAMI Golden Slipper
The world's richest race for two-year-old thoroughbreds, the AAMI Golden Slipper is run at Rosehill Gardens in April each year. The 1200 metre classic is one of the most coveted events of Australia's racing calendar and has produced many turf champions since Todman won the first Golden Slipper in 1957. |
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AAMI Stradbroke
AAMI is a proud sponsor of Queensland's grandest race day - AAMI Stradbroke Day. The AAMI Stradbroke Handicap has been a part of Queensland history for 119 years. It is the state's most prestigious race and is a key event on the Brisbane social calendar. AAMI has been a sponsor of the Stradbroke since 2000. |
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AAMI Tasmania Summer Racing Carnival
The AAMI Tasmanian Summer Racing Carnival is gaining popularity and prominence every year and is now entrenched as a major highlight on the Tasmanian events calendar. The feature races of the five-week Carnival are the AAMI Hobart Cup (Group 3) and the AAMI Launceston Cup (Group 3) which is traditionally run on the last Wednesday in February. |
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National Rugby League Referees
AAMI has been the major sponsor of the NRL Referees since 2001. This sponsorship encompasses the 26 home and away rounds in addition to the NRL finals series and State of Origin Series. |
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Queensland Rugby League's State of Origin team
AAMI formed its association with Queensland Rugby League as major sponsor of the Queensland State of Origin team in April 2003. AAMI's sponsorship covers the Maroons involvement in the annual State of Origin series which is one of Australia's most anticipated sporting events. |
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NSW Country Rugby League
Photo by: Leanne Poulos / Rugby League Review. |
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AAMI Stadium
AAMI Stadium is the home of South Australian National Football League (SANFL) and hosts all home games for the Adelaide Crows and Port Power in the Australian Football League (AFL). AAMI Stadium also plays host to AFL Finals when the Crows or Power qualify. The SANFL direct funds from AAMI's sponsorship into ongoing Stadium improvements and the development of junior Australian rules football in South Australia. AAMI has been the naming rights sponsor of AAMI Stadium since 2002. |
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AAMI Classic
Hosting some of the world's best male tennis players, the AAMI Classic is played in mid-January in Melbourne at the traditional home of Australian tennis, Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club. This boutique tennis event is one of the main lead up tournaments to the Australian Open and in recent years has hosted Roger Federer, Andy Roddick, Fernando Verdasco and Tommy Haas in its field of 8 players. |
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West Australian Football League (WAFL)
AAMI became the major sponsor of the WAFL - Western Australia's premier Australian Rules football league - in 2010. The WAFL features a nine team competition and is considered the major feeder competition for the states elite footballers into the Australian Football League (AFL). A major leverage initiative attached to the sponsorship is the AAMI WAFL Player of the Week competition. Each week of the WAFL season, one player is adjudged by a panel as the AAMI WAFL Player of the Week, with AAMI providing $250 to the player along with a $250 grant to the players WA regional club of origin. This grant assists in development of football at grass roots level throughout WA. |
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