- Aug 21, 2007
- 31,670
- 99,023
- AFL Club
- Port Adelaide
- Other Teams
- Aston Villa, San Antonio Spurs
Probably most importantly, why is this being funded by the state government? It offers minimal benefit to the vast majority of the population and will probably lessen the appeal of the oval for many.
The government have said it's because the SMA can't secure a commercial loan because they don't own the asset. They've also argued it's to shore up the financial viability of the SMA.
How are these charlatans making so little money despite having 40,000 people at their sparkling new state of the art venue ~30 times a year that they need extra help to be financially viable?