Double Header Disappointment: When Footy Fatigue Meets Lack of Advertising The AFLW double header at Ikon Park last Sunday was a missed opportunity for both teams and the league as a whole.
The attendance figures – 1,931 fans for the first game and 3,892 for the second – were underwhelming, especially considering the proven track record of double headers in drawing bigger crowds.
The issue is not just about footy fatigue or the timing of Father's Day; it's fundamentally about how the AFL communicates with its fans.