Talking Footy

NSWAFL wrote:

Then how come there's only one comp per 137,000 people in your precious heartland? If it was that popular, there would be way more than the AFL comps in Victoria! But guess what? There aren't!

End of.

NSWAFL wrote:

You haven't touched it.

NSWAFL wrote:

Like I said, you haven't touched it.

NSWAFL wrote:

I know what I'm talking about.

Almost 7.8 million Australians – or 42% of the population – aged 14+ years watch cricket on television almost always or occasionally, according to the latest Roy Morgan Single Source data (October 2010 – September 2011).

The second most popular sport watched on TV by Australians (14+) is AFL, recording 7.6 million viewers (or 41% of this population) across the 12-month period to September 2011, followed by Tennis with nearly 6.9 million viewers (representing 37% of all Australians aged 14+).


Most popular sports watched on television (almost always / occasionally) – Australians aged 14+ years


Source: Roy Morgan Single Source, October 2010 - September 2011 (n = 18,581). ‘Cricket’ comprises Test Matches, One Day Matches & Twenty20; ‘AFL’ comprises Pre-Season, Regular Season, Finals & the Grand Final; ‘Tennis’ comprises the Australian Open & Other Tennis; ‘NRL’ comprises Regular Season, Finals, the Grand Final & State of Origin.


**** Australian men aged 14+ years, the top 3 sports watched on TV are: Cricket, AFL and NRL. Conversely, Australian women rate Tennis, AFL and Melbourne Cup as the top 3 sports that they watch on TV almost always/occasionally.

Xman wrote:

http://www.newsmaker.com.au/news/14442

Almost 7.8 million Australians – or 42% of the population – aged 14+ years watch cricket on television almost always or occasionally, according to the latest Roy Morgan Single Source data (October 2010 – September 2011).

The second most popular sport watched on TV by Australians (14+) is AFL, recording 7.6 million viewers (or 41% of this population) across the 12-month period to September 2011, followed by Tennis with nearly 6.9 million viewers (representing 37% of all Australians aged 14+).


Most popular sports watched on television (almost always / occasionally) – Australians aged 14+ years


Source: Roy Morgan Single Source, October 2010 - September 2011 (n = 18,581). ‘Cricket’ comprises Test Matches, One Day Matches & Twenty20; ‘AFL’ comprises Pre-Season, Regular Season, Finals & the Grand Final; ‘Tennis’ comprises the Australian Open & Other Tennis; ‘NRL’ comprises Regular Season, Finals, the Grand Final & State of Origin.


**** Australian men aged 14+ years, the top 3 sports watched on TV are: Cricket, AFL and NRL. Conversely, Australian women rate Tennis, AFL and Melbourne Cup as the top 3 sports that they watch on TV almost always/occasionally.

So 18k Australians were polled with the most admitting to watching cricket, then AFL, then tennis and then coming in 4th place was NRL which also included SOO!
:D

Xman wrote:

http://www.newsmaker.com.au/news/14442

Almost 7.8 million Australians – or 42% of the population – aged 14+ years watch cricket on television almost always or occasionally, according to the latest Roy Morgan Single Source data (October 2010 – September 2011).

The second most popular sport watched on TV by Australians (14+) is AFL, recording 7.6 million viewers (or 41% of this population) across the 12-month period to September 2011, followed by Tennis with nearly 6.9 million viewers (representing 37% of all Australians aged 14+).


Most popular sports watched on television (almost always / occasionally) – Australians aged 14+ years


Source: Roy Morgan Single Source, October 2010 - September 2011 (n = 18,581). ‘Cricket’ comprises Test Matches, One Day Matches & Twenty20; ‘AFL’ comprises Pre-Season, Regular Season, Finals & the Grand Final; ‘Tennis’ comprises the Australian Open & Other Tennis; ‘NRL’ comprises Regular Season, Finals, the Grand Final & State of Origin.


**** Australian men aged 14+ years, the top 3 sports watched on TV are: Cricket, AFL and NRL. Conversely, Australian women rate Tennis, AFL and Melbourne Cup as the top 3 sports that they watch on TV almost always/occasionally.

So 18k Australians were polled with the most admitting to watching cricket, then AFL, then tennis and then coming in 4th place was NRL which also included SOO!
:D

Beaussie wrote:

Xman wrote:

http://www.newsmaker.com.au/news/14442

Almost 7.8 million Australians – or 42% of the population – aged 14+ years watch cricket on television almost always or occasionally, according to the latest Roy Morgan Single Source data (October 2010 – September 2011).

The second most popular sport watched on TV by Australians (14+) is AFL, recording 7.6 million viewers (or 41% of this population) across the 12-month period to September 2011, followed by Tennis with nearly 6.9 million viewers (representing 37% of all Australians aged 14+).


Most popular sports watched on television (almost always / occasionally) – Australians aged 14+ years


Source: Roy Morgan Single Source, October 2010 - September 2011 (n = 18,581). ‘Cricket’ comprises Test Matches, One Day Matches & Twenty20; ‘AFL’ comprises Pre-Season, Regular Season, Finals & the Grand Final; ‘Tennis’ comprises the Australian Open & Other Tennis; ‘NRL’ comprises Regular Season, Finals, the Grand Final & State of Origin.


**** Australian men aged 14+ years, the top 3 sports watched on TV are: Cricket, AFL and NRL. Conversely, Australian women rate Tennis, AFL and Melbourne Cup as the top 3 sports that they watch on TV almost always/occasionally.

So 18k Australians were polled with the most admitting to watching cricket, then AFL, then tennis and then coming in 4th place was NRL which also included SOO!
:D

Hahaha, nice find Xman. More evidence of what broadcasters/media and ourselves have known all along. =D>

Raiderdave wrote:

Beaussie wrote:

Xman wrote:

http://www.newsmaker.com.au/news/14442
So 18k Australians were polled with the most admitting to watching cricket, then AFL, then tennis and then coming in 4th place was NRL which also included SOO!
:D

Hahaha, nice find Xman. More evidence of what broadcasters/media and ourselves have known all along. =D>

RL 132 Million
AFL 120 Million

no one needs to know anything else .............