Australia's Most Popular Football Club

[BillyRayCypress]

Interesting that of a million fans, 18% said they had gone to a game in the previous 12 months.

That would be 180,000 fans. Where in Sydney? Some people

More interesting is the change in supporters since 2001. Sydney -16.7% and only 1.4% growth since June 2010

GWS have had a 100% increase in supporters during the same time. That makes GWS the more popular team in Sydney based on growth rate.

[Kirkari]

Full data here

[Roy Morgan Research] Roy Morgan Press Releases

Interesting that of a million fans, 18% said they had gone to a game in the previous 12 months.

An AFL game, not necessarily a Swans game. Clearly a lot of non-Sydney based Swans fans out there.

[Dirtyburt]

That would be 180,000 fans. Where in Sydney? Some people

More interesting is the change in supporters since 2001. Sydney -16.7% and only 1.4% growth since June 2010

GWS have had a 100% increase in supporters during the same time. That makes GWS the more popular team in Sydney based on growth rate.

Exactly why these stats are complete crap. They mean absolutely nothing

[nicko18]

yeh I think you'll find the Melbourne Storm are Australia's most followed rugby league club too.

[R-1]

Nah, Broncos well ahead, Storm second just ahead of St George. Morgan do both on their sport surveys.