Study shows Federer is Aussie fans' No.1

October 25, 2012

By Darren Walton

And Australian sports' fans most popular athlete for 2012 is ...

AFL superstar Buddy Franklin? No

Socceroos goalscoring dynamo Tim Cahill? No

Golden girl Sally Pearson? No

How about champion cricketer Shane Watson? Nope.

Try Roger Federer.

For the third year running the Swiss tennis ace has upstaged the country's football, cricket and swimming stars in a gemba Asset Study (gES) which surveys Australians' attitudes and opinions towards ...

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Study shows Federer is Aussie fans' No.1

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