NRL crowds from their 5 games on the weekend - 68,537 (of which 39,719 attended 3 games in Sydney). Compare to ...
Collingwood v Hawthorn 76,048.
And that's not a once off - only our third highest crowd after just 7 rounds so far and ...
Since Round 1 2007, the Pies have attracted 1,474,418 at an average attendance of 64,105 per game at the MCG (23 games). That includes 2 games against Freo, another against Port, at least 3 in pouring rain.
That's right - AVERAGE 64,105 attendance per game since Round 1 2007 at our home ground! Very few football clubs of any code in the world can boast that!
Just thought I'd point that out here!
Collingwood v Hawthorn 76,048.
And that's not a once off - only our third highest crowd after just 7 rounds so far and ...
Since Round 1 2007, the Pies have attracted 1,474,418 at an average attendance of 64,105 per game at the MCG (23 games). That includes 2 games against Freo, another against Port, at least 3 in pouring rain.
That's right - AVERAGE 64,105 attendance per game since Round 1 2007 at our home ground! Very few football clubs of any code in the world can boast that!
Just thought I'd point that out here!