That doesn't make sense. Parra has about the biggest fan base in the NRL. Parramatta is a thriving business centre - one of the main hubs of the Sydney metropolitan area. Why would an area like Canterbury have more rich and powerful supporters than we do?
if there's one thing dave smith is doing right, it is trying to instill more corporate savvy board members and corporate governance, look at the chooks for example, here's their board;
NICK POLITIS AM
Executive Chairman of WFM Motors
MARK BOURIS
Mark is Executive Chairman of Yellow Brick Road Wealth Management
SRBoard - Mark McInnes
CEO of Premier Retail (ASX..PMV) and Director of Premier Investments ( ASX..PMV)
Mark has over 25 years experience in retail , including in his former position as CEO of David Jones Ltd.
PETER NEWTON
Peter is Chairman and majority shareholder of All*-States Finance Pty. Limited
Formerly one of the largest and most successful backers of the WA mining industry and co-founder of Metals X Limited.
BRIEN SAMPHIER
Brien is the founder & Managing Director of B&B Electrical & Consulting Services Pty, Ltd. a specialist electrical company in the Coal Mining Industry
MARK FENNESSY
CEO of Shine Australia & President of Shine Network
Shine is responsible for brands such as The Voice, MasterChef, So You Think You Can Dance & Australia's Next Top Model.
He was previously Director of Nine Sports
LUKE RICKETSON
married to a waterhouse
all these blokes have access to a network of people that they do business with, or more specifically people that want to do business with them and have no interest generally in the sydney roosters.
now think of our board and consider how that compares?