Australian Rugby League Supporters Association
Supporters Sentiment Survey.
SECTION 1 - ABOUT YOU
1. Which state or territory do you live?
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ACT
New Zealand
New South Wales
Northern Territory
Queensland
South Australia
Tasmania
Victoria
Western Australia
2. What best describes you as a rugby league supporter?
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NRL club supporter
NRLW supporter
Grassroots/junior supporter
Former player
Current player
Casual fan
Passionate/long-term supporter
Other
3. How long have you followed rugby league?
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Less than 2 years
2-5 years
6-10 years
11-20 years
More than 20 years
All my life
4. How often do you watch or attend rugby league?
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Several times a week
Weekly
Fortnightly
Monthly
Occasionally
Rarely
SECTION 2 - OVERALL SENTIMENT
5. Overall, how satisfied are you with the direction of Australian rugby league?
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Very dissatisfied
Dissatisfied
Neutral
Satisfied
Very satisfied
6. Do you believe Australian rugby league is currently heading in the right direction?
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Definitely yes
Probably yes
Not sure
Probably no
Definitely no
7. How optimistic are you about the future if Australian rugby league?
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Very pessimistic
pessimistic
Neutral
Optimistic
Very Optimistic
8. What is the single biggest strength of Australian rugby league?
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NRL competition
Players
Clubs
Grassroots participation
Junior development
Women's rugby league
State of Origin
International rugby league
Media/broadcast coverage
Fan culture
Other
9. What is the single biggest problem facing Australian rugby league today?
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Expansion
Player welfare
Rule changes
Refereeing
Scheduling
Ticket prices
Cost of attending games
Grassroots funding
Junior development
Women's game
International football
Fan engagement
Governance
Other
SECTION 3 - THE SUPPORTER EXPERIENCE
10. How satisfied are you with the overall supporter experience provided by the NRL?
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Very satisfied
Somewhat satisfied
Satisfied
Not satisfied
Definitely not satisfied
11. How satisfied are you with attending an NRL match?
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Very satisfied
Somewhat satisfied
Satisfied
Not satisfied
Definitely not satisfied
12. How satisfied are you with NRL ticket pricing?
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Very satisfied
Somewhat satisfied
Satisfied
Not satisfied
Definitely not satisfied
13. How satisfied are you with stadium facilities and game-day experience?
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Very satisfied
Somewhat satisfied
Satisfied
Not satisfied
Definitely not satisfied
14. How satisfied are you with NRL scheduling?
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Very satisfied
Somewhat satisfied
Satisfied
Not satisfied
Definitely not satisfied
15. How satisfied are you with the quality and accessibility of NRL digital content?
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Very satisfied
Somewhat satisfied
Satisfied
Not satisfied
Definitely not satisfied
16. How satisfied are you with the amount of interaction the NRL provides with supporters?
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Very satisfied
Somewhat satisfied
Satisfied
Not satisfied
Definitely not satisfied
17. How believe the NRL understands what supporters want from the game?
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Definitely
Mostly
Somewhat
Not really
Not at all
18. What one thing would most improve your experience as a rugby league supporter?
SECTION 4 - SUPPORTERS' VOICE
19. Do you believe rugby league supporters currently have enough influence over decisions affecting the game?
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Definitely yes
Probably yes
Not sure
Probably no
Definitely no
20. How important is it that supporters have a formal voice in the governance and future direction of rugby league?
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Not important
Slightly important
Moderately important
Very important
Extremely important
21. Would you support the creation of an independent Australian Rugby League Supporters Association representing the interests of supporters nationally?
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Strongly support
Support
Neutral
Oppose
Strongly oppose
22. Should the ARLC/NRL be required too formally consult supporters before making decisions?
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Definitely yes
Probably yes
Not sure
Probably no
Definitely no
23. Which issues should supporters have a greater say in?
Give a rating
NRL expansion
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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Scheduling
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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Ticke pricing
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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Rules
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Refereeing
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Stadium experience
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Broadcasting
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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
NRLW
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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Junior development
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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Grassroots rugby league
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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
International rugby league
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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
State of Origin
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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Player welfare
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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Club relocations
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1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Other
24. Would you support the creation of a National Rugby Supporters Association that formally advises the ARLC?
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strongly support
Support
Neutral
Oppose
Strongly oppose
25. What should be the most important role of a national supporter's association?
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26. Do you support further expansion of the NRL?
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Strongly support
Support
Neutral
Oppose
Strongly oppose
27. How many teams do you believe the NRL should ultimately have?
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17
18
19
20
More than 20
Unsure
SECTION 5 - EXPANSION
28. Which location should be the highest priority for the next Australian NRL licence?
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Adelaide
Perth
Melbourne/Victoria
Another NSW/Queensland location
Other
29. Do you believe the NRL needs a team representing South Australia?
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Definitely yes
Probably yes
Not sure
Probably no
Definitely no
30. What do you believe is the biggest benefit of expanding the NRL into new markets?
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Growing the national supporter base
Growing participation
Increasing broadcast audiences
Commercial growth
Developing new players
Making the competition genuinely national
Increasing the game's cultural influence
Other
SECTION 6 - THE FUTURE OF THE GAME
31. Which THREE areas should the ARLC/NRL prioritise over the next five years?
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National expansion
Player welfare
Junior development
Grassroots participation
Women's rugby league
International rugby league
Pacific development
Young fan engagement
Better supporter consultation
Stadium infrastructure
Digital innovation
Financial sustainability
Refereeing
Other
32. What is the biggest threat to the future popularity of rugby league?
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33. What is the biggest opportunity for rugby league the next five years?
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34. What is one thing you would change about Australian rugby league if you had the power to do so?
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35. If you could send one message directly to the ARLC/NRL, what would you say?
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SECTION 7 - THE BIG QUESTION
36. Do you believe Australian rugby league belongs to the supporters as much as it belongs to the administrators, clubs, players and broadcasters?
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Strongly agree
Agree
Neither agree or disagree
Disagree
Strongly disagree
37. Why?
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FINAL COMMENTS
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