Re: Opening SL weekend sees attendances tumbling by 12.66% : Sun Apr 14, 2013 8:52 pm
SL Round 12 attendances - comparison to same fixtures last year Leeds V London in 2013 = 12,855
Leeds V London in 2012 = 13,109
% decrease = -1.94%
St Helens V Catalan in 2013 = 11,111
St Helens V Catalan in 2012 = 13,108
% decrease = -15.23%
Salford V Hull in 2013 = 2,000 *No, really*
Salford V Hull in 2012 = 5,186
% decrease = -61.43%
Castleford V Widnes in 2013 = 3,986
Castleford V Widnes in 2012 = 5,580
% decrease = -28.57%
Bradford V Wigan in 2013 = 9,899
Bradford V Wigan in 2012 = 12,909
% decrease = -23.32%
Huddersfield V Hull KR in 2013 = 5,641
Huddersfield V Hull KR in 2012 = 4,962
% increase = +13.68%
Wakefield V Warrington in 2013 = 7,985 *subject to confirmation*
Wakefield V Warrington in 2012 = 8,483
% decrease = -5.87%
Total Attendance in SL Round 12 = 53,477
Total Attendance same fixtures last year = 63,337
% decrease = -15.57%
6 out of 7 fixtures have shown a decrease in attendance compared to the same SL fixtures last year.
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Out of 82 SL fixtures played thus far in 2013, 19 out of 82 have shown an increase in attendance compared to the corresponding SL fixtures last year. 63 out of 82 fixtures have shown a decrease in attendance compared to the corresponding SL fixtures last year.
