Quote ="moving on..."seems older people like sundays, younger people prefer Friday nights.
end of the day its on a Friday to stop sky moving home fixtures around. its suits the vast majority of species due to better atmosphere under the lights and with it being the end of the week can have a knees up and you're still keeping a full weekend (I've found that games on a Friday make the weekend seem longer, I get my rugby fix out the way early and I still get two days to myself with the family).
Saturday afternoons are no good due to a very large section of the sport across the country play the open age amateur game in which kicks off at half 2.
Sundays are the other option but after a Friday and Saturday Sundays are made for mornings doing odd jobs and chilling out on the sofa. Sunday afternoons had about as much atmosphere and a funeral in a library.
Thurday's are a pain in the rear if they're on the wrong side of the Pennines but other than that I've no issue. The club will never be able to please everyone but Friday nights are the best option for the majority.'"
I think this is right however wasn't the raison d'etre of Super League to be games played in the sunshine with all the family watching "the greatest game on Earth".
Also I remember plenty of decent atmospheres at 3pm, I don't think that's the reason it's flat as witches teet at the HWJ. Maybe Kiss Cam will change all that.
