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The NRL Economist: Wests Tigers must move from Leichhardt Oval and Campbelltown – Wide World of Sports
‘Rare opportunity cannot be wasted’
Wests Tigers fans may scoff, but their beloved venues at Leichhardt and Campbelltown must not be granted NSW taxpayer funds for upgrades. Revamping or even rebuilding these traditional suburban grounds is a flawed strategy that will never yield the same success achieved by Parramatta’s world class Bankwest Stadium.
The reason why is because Campbelltown and Leichhardt are lost in suburbia. They lack the surrounding infrastructure necessary to drive attendance growth. Attracting new fans requires…
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