Competition Attendances
| League | Regular season games | Finals games | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Crowd | Number | Crowd | |||
| Total | Average | Total | Average | |||
| AFL | 176 | 6,204,056 | 35,250 | 9 | 532,178 | 59,131 |
| NRL | 180 | 2,808,235 | 15,601 | 9 | 307,466 | 34,163 |
| A-League | 84 | 1,085,179 | 12,919 | 6 | 177,682 | 29,614 |
| Super 14 | 26 | 624,443 | 24,017 | |||
| SoO | 3 | 180,074 | 60,025 | |||
- Super 14 crowds include matches played in Australia only
- The "regular season" is also known as the "home and away season" or "premiership season".
- AFL crowds totaled 6,736,234. This is 26,325 less than 2005 (a decrease of 0.39%)
- NRL crowds totaled 3,115,701. This is 160,974 less than 2005 (a decrease of 4.91%)
- A-League crowds totaled 1,262,861. This is 216,402 more than 2005 (an increase of 17%)
Read more about this topic: 2006 Australian Football Code Crowds
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