Itâd be like half the population of the European Union showing up at at a the opening of a new road. Incredible
It would take the rugby lads three years to get as many people through the turnstiles as the GAA manage in a month. Unreal.
They need to invest in better turnstiles
They need to move back to Croker
Julio_Geordio: TheUlteriorMotive:It would take the rugby lads three years to get as many people through the turnstiles as the GAA manage in a month.
They need to invest in better turnstiles
They need to move back to Croker
Turn the Aviva into a homeless accommodation then. Two birds
Can you imagine what the real attendances are compared to whatâs being officially released? they are actually up 22% more on the 300% they are up.
The GAA never revealed their true hand. Remarkable. Probably another 10k programme sellers and stewards.
But then you have to allow for how much they deflated the official figure last year and there is no knowing what that factor could be.
The hurling and football championships have caught the imagination of the public.
Exceptional figures. And not even needed to arrange a replayed semi final or final yet.
Another Kerry-Mayo replay in Limerick would be box office.
The hurling and football championships have caught the imagination of the public.
Exceptional figures. And not even needed to arrange a replayed semi final or final yet.
Itâs no surprise theyâre attracting big crowds. Hurling is a fantastic spectacle for all lovers of sport. My Mrs asked yesterday were there any other sports that attract those numbers for games with players that donât get paid. Only one I could think of would be college football in the States. Weâre lucky to have it.
they do get paid mate
College players donât get paid, mate.
do they have to get up and go to work of a Sunday morning?
GAA exponential growth is off the charts.
Over the next month or so close to 10 per cent of the population of Ireland will be in Croke Park at various GAA games.
It would be like an English rugby game getting a crowd of 5m people. Mind boggling.
Were you an accountant in Anglo by any chance?