MOST clubs that hosted Challenge Cup matches at the weekend revealed that their crowds were well down on those for regular league games.
From looking at the figures, I would say that the Challenge Cup crowds ranged from a third to a half of the normal attendances.
This trend has been in evidence ever since we moved to summer rugby and so far Talking Rugby League: The sad decline of the Challenge Cup
MOST clubs that hosted Challenge Cup matches at the weekend revealed that their crowds were well down on those for regular league games.
From looking at the figures, I would say that the Challenge Cup crowds ranged from a third to a half of the normal attendances.
This trend has been in evidence ever since we moved to summer rugby and so far 