Why you need a digital subscription for the 2023 footy season

Are you set for another huge season of winter football in Ballarat?

In 2023, The Courier's leading online coverage of local football returns with a suite of digital offerings.

The content, which will be available only to digital subscribers to thecourier.com.au, will once again bring you in-depth coverage like never before.

Live-streams, video highlights packages, and AFL-style statistics return in 2023, plus all the existing coverage to which you've become accustomed.

For all the biggest breaking news, unrivalled coverage and exclusive video content, make sure you sign up here.

Below, you can see a sample of what you will get as a subscriber to thecourier.com.au so you can follow your team like never before.

The Courier is once again bringing you in-depth statistics, in partnership with the BFNL, so you can delve deeper than ever before.

Full player-by-player analysis of every stat you can imagine, every team's exact strengths and weaknesses; it could make you think you are immersed in the AFL.

See an example below of the player statistics from round 1 clash between Ballarat and Darley.

Every senior match will be featured week-in, week-out all season long.

Video highlights have also returned, so if it's a high-flying grab or a sensational goal, just let our footy team know and we can track down the footage for you.

The Courier is bringing back live-streams of the 2023 CHFL season - a popular feature in recent years.

Every Saturday afternoon, in partnership with Intersport Ballarat and Redwood Entertainment, we will live-stream one senior CHFL match so you can watch along live wherever you are.

And if you can't watch the match live, you can always go back and watch a replay of the broadcast whenever it best suits you.

Again, only digital subscribers to thecourier.com.au will have access to this footage.

Watch an example of footage from the 2022 Grand Final between Gordon and Springbank below.

In addition to the new coverage introduced above, our traditional online coverage will not change.

Whether it's team announcements, Saturday scoreboards, video analysis or the best breaking news from across the leagues, we are the only place you'll need to turn to this winter.

And don't forget, thecourier.com.au is home to the best news coverage for every corner of Ballarat.

So jump on board now and strap yourself in for another massive season of senior footy.

Sign up here today.

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