Quote ="dally messenger"1. so whose going to cover the losses a perth team would make? that would be nobody.'"
If it adds value to their subscriptions, I imagine News might be interested.
Either way, profit is not the be all and end all.
Quote 2. queensland teams make profit, perth wont. you work out why im saying a queensland team is better on that score, its not very hard.'"
See above; do all the Sydney teams turn a comparable profit?
Quote 3. no extra teams in melbourne as its not a RL area. queensland is. seroiusly put some thought into this.'"
I'm using your population argument. It's not as simple as "place x is projected to have a lot of people", or Melbourne would be targetted for more teams.
Quote 4. no a straight swap between sydney and perth wont work. souths and norths showed why that doesnt work.'"
The argument was predicated on swapping 15k fans in Cronulla to something comparable in Perth.
I'd take that, as it opens up a new market, and helps dispel the myths surrounding RL only being viable in certain constrained areas.
so perth can get in 
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