Quote Sheldon="Sheldon"Sorry which site are you using for your stats? The one I used to use is miles out.
2009 Souths v Melbourne 15197
2010 Souths v Melbourne 13164
2011 Souths v Brisbane 15371
2012 Souths v Brisbane 15599
2013 Souths v Warriors 20221
Even in the first season after the 26k at the WACA WR went on to have a few 8k attendances when the novelty wore off. In fact they only had 4 crowds over 15k.
WA/Perth average attendences
1995 13390
1996 8262
1997 8776
If you let me know i'll email the site admin and get them to put it right.'"
2011 game was a sell out before gates opened. 21,500 tickets sold. Amazing Rain storm reduced attendance.
2012 manly v warriors 20095 subiaco oval
2013 20221
Like I said the SL war started to rumble mid 1995, by 1996 news ltd had taken over the Reds boardroom and fans walked. Couple of points in the reds crowds1. They were never in the bottom two, 2. Nearly Every club had a similar or worse drop off in that period.
