This is a list of crowd figures for 2006 Australian football codes. Several football codes have national competitions in Australia. Specifically, the list includes home matches in the following seasons: *The 2006 Australian Football League season (Aussie Rules) *The 2006 National Rugby League season *The 2006–07 A-League season *The

2006 Super 14 season The 2006 Super 14 season started on 10 February 2006. The Grand Final was held on 27 May 2006. Super 14 is a provincial rugby union competition with 14 teams from New Zealand, Australia and South Africa. This season was the first of the expansion, ...

*The

2006 Rugby League State of Origin series The 2006 State of Origin series was the 25th year that the annual best-of-three series of interstate rugby league football matches between the Queensland and New South Wales representative teams was contested entirely under 'state of origin' sele ...

Competition Attendances

* 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

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(a decrease of 0.39%) * NRL crowds totaled 3,115,701. This is 160,974 less than

(a decrease of 4.91%) * A-League crowds totaled 1,262,861. This is 216,402 more than

(an increase of 17%)

Home team Attendances

, - bgcolor="#CCCCFF" , Team , League , Played , Home Crowds , Average , - bgcolor="#FFA500" , New South Wales Blues , SoO , 2 , 127,606 , 63,803 , - bgcolor="#EEDC82" ,

Collingwood Magpies The Collingwood Football Club, nicknamed the Magpies or colloquially the Pies, is a professional Australian rules football club based in Melbourne that competes in the Australian Football League (AFL), the sport's elite competition. The club w ...

, AFL , 11 , 581,718 , 52,883 , - bgcolor="#FFA500" ,

Queensland Maroons The Queensland rugby league team represents the Australian state of Queensland in rugby league football. Nicknamed the "Maroons" after the colour of their jersey, they play three times a year against arch-rivals New South Wales in the State of O ...

, SoO , 1 , 52,468 , 52,468 , - bgcolor="#EEDC82" ,

Richmond Tigers The Richmond Football Club, nicknamed the Tigers, is an Australian rules football team playing in the Australian Football League (AFL). Between its inception in the Melbourne suburb of Richmond in 1885 and 1907, the club competed in the Victo ...

, AFL , 11 , 469,352 , 42,668 , - bgcolor="#EEDC82" ,

Adelaide Crows The Adelaide Crows (officially the Adelaide Football Club) are a professional Australian rules football team based in Adelaide, South Australia. Founded in 1990. The Crows has fielded a men's team in the Australian Football League (AFL) sinc ...

, AFL , 11 , 467,002 , 42,455 , - bgcolor="#EEDC82" ,

Essendon Bombers The Essendon Football Club, nicknamed the Bombers, is a professional Australian rules football club. The club plays in the Australian Football League (AFL), the game's premier competition. The club was formed by the McCracken family in their A ...

, AFL , 11 , 465,574 , 42,325 , - bgcolor="#EEDC82" ,

West Coast Eagles The West Coast Eagles are a professional Australian rules football club based in Perth, Western Australia. The club was founded in 1986 as one of two expansion teams in the Australian Football League (AFL), then known as the Victorian Football ...

, AFL , 11 , 448,183 , 40,744 , - bgcolor="#EEDC82" ,

Fremantle Dockers The Fremantle Football Club, nicknamed the Dockers, is a professional Australian rules football club competing in the Australian Football League (AFL), the sport's elite competition. The team was founded in 1994 to represent the port city of Fr ...

, AFL , 11 , 402,255 , 36,569 , - bgcolor="#EEDC82" ,

St Kilda Saints The St Kilda Football Club, nicknamed the Saints, is a professional Australian rules football club based in Melbourne, Victoria. The club plays in the Australian Football League (AFL), the sport's premier league. The club's name originates fr ...

, AFL , 11 , 389,637 , 35,422 , - bgcolor="#EEDC82" ,

Melbourne Demons The Melbourne Football Club, nicknamed the Demons, is a professional Australian rules football club that competes in the Australian Football League (AFL), the sport's elite competition. It is based in Melbourne, Victoria (Australia), Victoria, ...

, AFL , 11 , 379,720 , 34,520 , - bgcolor="#EEDC82" ,

Sydney Swans The Sydney Swans are a professional Australian rules football club based in Sydney, New South Wales. The men's team competes in the Australian Football League (AFL), and the women's team in the AFL Women's (AFLW). The Swans also field a reser ...

, AFL , 11 , 376,769 , 34,252 , - bgcolor="#EEDC82" ,

Carlton Blues The Carlton Football Club, nicknamed the Blues, is a professional Australian rules football club that competes in the Australian Football League (AFL), the sport's top professional competition. Founded in 1864 in Carlton, an inner suburb of Mel ...

, AFL , 11 , 370,515 , 33,683 , - bgcolor="#EEDC82" ,

Western Bulldogs The Western Bulldogs are a professional Australian rules football team that competes in the Australian Football League (AFL), the sport's premier competition. Founded in 1877 as the Footscray Football Club, and based in West Footscray in the o ...

, AFL , 11 , 366,055 , 33,278 , - bgcolor="#b0c4de" ,

Brisbane Broncos The Brisbane Broncos Rugby League Football Club Ltd., commonly referred to as the Broncos, is an Australian professional rugby league football club based in Brisbane, Queensland. Founded in April 1987, the Broncos play in Australia's elite com ...

, NRL , 12 , 374,494 , 31,208 , - bgcolor="#FBCEB1" ,

NSW Waratahs The New South Wales Waratahs ( or ;), referred to as the Waratahs, are an Australian professional rugby union team representing the majority of New South Wales in the Super Rugby competition. The Riverina and other southern parts of the state ...

, S14 , 6 , 179,580 , 29,930 , - bgcolor="#EEDC82" ,

Brisbane Lions The Brisbane Lions is a professional Australian rules football club based in Brisbane, Queensland, that plays in the Australian Football League (AFL). The club was formed in late 1996 via a merger of the Melbourne-based 1883 foundation VFL c ...

, AFL , 11 , 312,929 , 28,448 , - bgcolor="#FBCEB1" ,

Western Force The Western Force is an Australian professional rugby union team based in Perth, Western Australia, currently competing in Super Rugby Pacific. They previously played in Super Rugby from 2006 until they were axed from the competition in 2017. ...

, S14 , 6 , 170,310 , 28,385 , - bgcolor="#EEDC82" ,

Hawthorn Hawks The Hawthorn Football Club, nicknamed the Hawks, is a professional Australian rules football club based in Mulgrave, Victoria, Mulgrave, Victoria (Australia), Victoria, that competes in the Australian Football League (AFL). The club was founded ...

, AFL , 11 , 307,825 , 27,984 , - bgcolor="#EEDC82" ,

Geelong Cats The Geelong Football Club, nicknamed the Cats, is a professional Australian rules football club based in Geelong, Victoria, Australia. The club competes in the Australian Football League (AFL), the sport's premier competition, and are the 2022 ...

, AFL , 11 , 305,241 , 27,749 , - bgcolor="#bbee99" ,

Melbourne Victory Melbourne Victory Football Club is an Australian professional soccer club based in Melbourne, Victoria. Competing in the country's premier men's competition, the A-League Men, under licence from Australian Professional Leagues (APL), Victory e ...

, A-L , 10 , 276,074 , 27,607 , - bgcolor="#EEDC82" ,

Port Adelaide Power Port Adelaide Football Club is a professional Australian rules football club based in Alberton, South Australia, Alberton, South Australia. The club's senior men's team plays in the Australian Football League (AFL), where they are nicknamed ...

, AFL , 11 , 296,508 , 26,955 , - bgcolor="#EEDC82" ,

Kangaroos Kangaroos are four marsupials from the family Macropodidae (macropods, meaning "large foot"). In common use the term is used to describe the largest species from this family, the red kangaroo, as well as the antilopine kangaroo, eastern gre ...

, AFL , 11 , 261,932 , 23,812 , - bgcolor="#b0c4de" ,

Newcastle Knights The Newcastle Knights are an Australian professional rugby league club based in Newcastle, New South Wales. They compete in Australasia's premier rugby league competition, the National Rugby League (NRL) premiership. Playing in red and blue, th ...

, NRL , 12 , 262,179 , 21,848 , - bgcolor="#FBCEB1" ,

Queensland Reds The Queensland Reds is the rugby union team for the Australian state of Queensland that competes in the Southern Hemisphere's Super Rugby competition. Prior to 1996, they were a representative team selected from the rugby union club competition ...

, S14 , 7 , 149,506 , 21,358 , - bgcolor="#b0c4de" ,

North Queensland Cowboys The North Queensland Cowboys is an Australian professional rugby league football club based in Townsville, the largest town in North Queensland. They compete in Australia's premier rugby league competition, the National Rugby League (NRL). Sinc ...

, NRL , 12 , 236,175 , 19,681 , - bgcolor="#b0c4de" ,

Wests Tigers The Wests Tigers are an Australian professional Rugby league, rugby league football team, based in the Inner West and South West Sydney. They have competed in the National Rugby League since being formed at the end of the 1999 NRL season as a j ...

, NRL , 12 , 226,600 , 18,883 , - bgcolor="#b0c4de" ,

Canterbury Bulldogs The Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs are an Australian professional rugby league football club based in Belmore, a suburb in the Canterbury-Bankstown region of Sydney. They compete in the NRL Telstra Premiership, as well as competitions facilita ...

, NRL , 12 , 216,489 , 18,041 , - bgcolor="#FBCEB1" ,

ACT Brumbies The ACT Brumbies (known from 2005–2022 as simply the Brumbies) is an Australian professional rugby union team based in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory (ACT), The team competes in Super Rugby and named for the brumby, feral horses whi ...

, S14 , 7 , 124,876 , 17,831 , - bgcolor="#b0c4de" ,

Manly Warringah Sea Eagles The Manly Warringah Sea Eagles are an Australian professional rugby league club based in Sydney's Northern Beaches. The team colours are maroon and white, while their namesake and logo is the sea eagle. They compete in Australia's premier rugb ...

, NRL , 12 , 189,530 , 15,794 , - bgcolor="#b0c4de" ,

St George Illawarra Dragons The St. George Illawarra Dragons is an Australian professional rugby league football club, representing both the Illawarra and St George regions of New South Wales. The club has competed in the National Rugby League since 1999 after a joint- ...

, NRL , 12 , 183,182 , 15,265 , - bgcolor="#bbee99" ,

Sydney FC Sydney Football Club is an Australian professional soccer club based in Sydney, New South Wales. It competes in the country's premier men's competition, A-League Men, under licence from Australian Professional Leagues (APL). The club was fo ...

, A-L , 10 , 149,986 , 14,999 , - bgcolor="#bbee99" ,

Queensland Roar Brisbane Roar Football Club is an Australian professional association football, soccer club based in Brisbane, Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland and has won the domestic title on three occasions, as well as holding the longest unbeaten record ...

, A-L , 9 , 132,282 , 14,698 , - bgcolor="#b0c4de" ,

Parramatta Eels The Parramatta Eels are an Australian professional rugby league football club based in the Sydney suburb of Parramatta that competes in the National Rugby League. The Parramatta District Rugby League Football Club was formed in 1947, and their ...

, NRL , 12 , 175,042 , 14,587 , - bgcolor="#b0c4de" ,

Sydney Roosters The Sydney Roosters are an Australian professional Rugby league, Rugby League Football Club based in the Eastern Suburbs (Sydney) and parts of inner Sydney. The club competes in the National Rugby League (NRL) competition. The Roosters have won ...

, NRL , 12 , 154,151 , 12,846 , - bgcolor="#b0c4de" ,

Cronulla Sharks The Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks are an Australian professional rugby league club based in Cronulla, in the Sutherland Shire, Southern Sydney, New South Wales. They compete in the National Rugby League (NRL), Australasia's premier rugby league ...

, NRL , 12 , 149,859 , 12,488 , - bgcolor="#bbee99" ,

Adelaide United Adelaide United Football Club is a professional Association Football, soccer club based in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. The club participates in the A-League Men under North American professional sports league organization#Systems ar ...

, A-L , 10 , 118,404 , 11,840 , - bgcolor="#b0c4de" ,

Penrith Panthers The Penrith Panthers are an Australian professional rugby league football club based in the western Sydney suburb of Penrith that competes in the NRL. The team is based west of the centre of Sydney, at the foot of the Blue Mountains. Penrith ...

, NRL , 12 , 138,953 , 11,579 , - bgcolor="#b0c4de" ,

Canberra Raiders The Canberra Raiders are an Australian professional rugby league football club based in the national capital city of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory. They have competed in Australasia's elite rugby league competition, the National Rugby ...

, NRL , 12 , 137,870 , 11,489 , - bgcolor="#b0c4de" ,

Melbourne Storm The Melbourne Storm are a rugby league club based in Melbourne, Victoria in Australia that participates in the National Rugby League. The first fully professional rugby league team based in the state, the Storm entered the competition in 1998. ...

, NRL , 12 , 130,239 , 10,853 , - bgcolor="#b0c4de" ,

South Sydney Rabbitohs The South Sydney Rabbitohs are a professional Australian rugby league Rugby league football, commonly known as just rugby league and sometimes football, footy, rugby or league, is a full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen pla ...

, NRL , 12 , 127,526 , 10,627 , - bgcolor="#bbee99" ,

Newcastle Jets Newcastle United Jets Football Club, commonly known as Newcastle Jets, is an Australian professional soccer club based in Newcastle, New South Wales. It competes in the country's premier competition, the A-League, under licence from The Australia ...

, A-L , 9 , 94,819 , 10,535 , - bgcolor="#bbee99" ,

Central Coast Mariners Central Coast Mariners Football Club is an Australian professional soccer club based in Gosford, on the Central Coast of New South Wales. It competes in the A-League Men, under licence from the Australian Professional Leagues (APL). The Ma ...

, A-L , 9 , 89,347 , 9,927 , - bgcolor="#b0c4de" ,

New Zealand Warriors The New Zealand Warriors are a professional rugby league football club based in Auckland, New Zealand that competes in the National Rugby League (NRL) premiership and is the League's only team from outside Australia. They were formed in 1995 as ...

, NRL , 12 , 105,946 , 8,829 , - bgcolor="#bbee99" ,

Perth Glory Perth Glory Football Club is an Australian professional soccer club based in Perth, Western Australia. It competes in the country's premier men's competition, A-League Men, under licence from Australian Professional Leagues. Founded in 19 ...

, A-L , 9 , 68,805 , 7,645 , - bgcolor="#bbee99" ,

New Zealand Knights New Zealand Knights Football Club (formed from the Football Kingz Football Club in 2004) were the only professional association football club in New Zealand before they became defunct. Based in Auckland, New Zealand, they played in the A-League ...

, A-L , 10 , 29,044 , 2,904

2006 Matches

External links

Official Website of the Australian Football League

National Rugby League

A-League 2006-07 season
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Competition Attendances

Home team Attendances

2006 Matches

See also

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