Attendance at sporting events in NSW
During 2005-06:
- 2,259,400 people aged 15 and over in NSW attended at least one sporting event or competition (excluding junior and school competitions)
- this was 42.1% of all people in NSW in this age group.
The main sports attended in NSW were:
- rugby league - 899,800
- horse racing - 686,900
- motor sports - 376,800
- rugby union - 334,500
- soccer - 258,800
- Australian rules - 249,700, and
- cricket - 213,400.
Source - "Sports Attendance – 2005-06", Australian Bureau of Statistics Catalogue Number 4174.0
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