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WARNING:
In this site, an effort has been made to insult every AFL club. If you you would prefer football be devoid of such commentary and instead be characterised by happy smiling faces, then perhaps a church sing-along or Moony convention may be a more appropriate way to spend your time.

 
What the surveys don't say
   Adelaide Crows
The power of denial
   Brisbane Lions
The Frankensteins
   Carlton Blues
Microsoft crashes
   Collingwood Magpies
Just got out prison? No problem. All welcome!
   Essendon Bombers
The McDonalds of the AFL
   Fremantle Dockers
You only get one Fremantle Dockers
   Geelong Cats
Where even ugly players are loved
   Hawthorn Hawks
Queer Eye for the Hawks Guy
   Kangaroos
An Australian on walkabout
   Melbourne Demons
Spare change for an old has been
   Port Power
119 Reasons to remember tradition
   Richmond Tigers
The rollercoaster of the emotional
   St Kilda Saints
The AFL's answer to Homer Simpson
   Sydney Swans
A lame duck
   West Coast Eagles
Need for speed
   Western Bulldogs
On welfare and on the move
 
Club
supporters 2001
supporters 2003
members 2003
Adelaide 638,000699,00047,500 (H)
Brisbane 798,0001,331,00024,365
Carlton 603,000596,00033,525
Collingwood 688,000749,00040,455
Essendon 862,000796,00031,970
Fremantle 237,000367,00025,368
Geelong 357,000345,00024,017
Hawthorn 362,000390,000 31,500
Kangaroos268,000249,00021,403
Melbourne 226,000205,000 (L)20,555 (L)
Port 274,000315,00035,425
Richmond 398,000401,00025,101
St Kilda 321,000282,00023,626
Sydney 1,305,000 (H)1,341,000 (H)21,270
West Coast 692,000746,00036,234
Western 198,000 (L)254,00021,260
  
  
Club
supporters 2006
members 2006
Adelaide 655,000 (6) 
Brisbane 1,378,000 (2) 
Carlton 467,000 (7) 
Collingwood 703,000 (5) 
Essendon 798,000 (4) 
Fremantle 381,000 (10) 
Geelong 399,000 (8) 
Hawthorn 337,000 (13) 
Kangaroos206,000 (16) (L) 
Melbourne 243,000 (14) 
Port 355,000 (12) 
Richmond 387,000 (9) 
St Kilda 380,000 (11) 
Sydney 1,514,000 (1) (H) 
West Coast 821,000 (3) 
Western 238,000 (15) 
  
  

2006 AFL HOME CROWD FIGURES
CLUB LEAGUE GAME TOTAL AVERAGE

Collingwood Magpies AFL 11 581,718 52,883
Richmond Tigers AFL 11 469,352 42,668
Adelaide Crows AFL 11 467,002 42,455
Essendon Bombers AFL 11 465,574 42,325
West Coast Eagles AFL 11 448,183 40,744
Fremantle Dockers AFL 11 402,255 36,566
St Kilda Saints AFL 11 389,637 35,422
Melbourne Demons AFL 11 379,720 34,520
Sydney Swans AFL 11 376,769 34,252
Carlton Blues AFL 11 370,515 33,683
Western Bulldogs AFL 11 366,055 33,278
Brisbane Lions AFL 11 312,929 28,448
Hawthorn Hawks AFL 11 307,825 27,984
Geelong Cats AFL 11 305,241 27,749
Port Adelaide Power AFL 11 296,508 26,955
Kangaroos AFL 11 261,932 23,812

2007 ranking of clubs and respective supporter size

Source: http://www.roymorgan.com/news/press-releases/2007/649/

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2001 bullet points are the findings of a survey of approximately 18,769 Australians aged 14 and over conducted by Roy Morgan Research between July 2000 and March 2001.

http://www.roymorgan.com/news/polls/2001/3412/

 

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