Does anyone think there would be a market for a Third club in Perth? Obviously we would stick with Fremantle. We had 8 WAFL clubs in the 70s, 4 of which were fairly well supported.
Our population has increased substantially since then although we have many more distractions. You could argue...
This is an interesting question that has plagued me for a while. Do you think that there is an advantage to training where you play? I imagine there would be some advantage.
A small test to this theory is the home ground advantage enjoyed by local league (WAFL) clubs where the grounds are not...
Given our recent difficulty in attracting certain players to Perth, I wonder if our host club arrangement with a non metropolitan club like Peel is a deterrent for players considering moving to Fremantle. I realize that the situation is different for rookies and experienced recruits. Would you...
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Our dismal record in Tasmania got me thinking about what actually makes playing at home so advantageous (in general). This link (http://afltables.com/afl/teams/allteams/overall_wl.html) shows that each team has a markedly better record at home vs away. What do you see to be the main factors...