AFL announces increased soft salary caps for men's and women's leagues, with gradual implementation from 2025 to 2027.

The AFL has announced increases to the soft salary caps for both men's and women's leagues, with the AFL cap rising by $700,000 to $8.175 million by 2027 and the AFLW cap increasing by $300,000 to $1.375 million. These changes will be gradually implemented from 2025 to 2027. Clubs can also pay 20% of senior coaches' salaries outside the cap and claim additional deductions for professional development and travel costs. Changes to the healthcare model will enhance resources for player support.

September 17, 2024
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