Richmond's membership hit a record 29,426 this week, but president Gary March said the club was hampered by an inability to match the richer clubs in spending.
The Tigers have been disappointed with crowds in the opening five rounds.
http://www.heraldsun.news.com.au/footy/common/story_page/0,8033,21676886%255E19771,00.htmlR1: 59,847 vs Carl (A) - 2006: 54,815 (H @ 'G) & 37,094 (A @ Dome)
R2: 37,985 vs Syd (H) - 2006: 36,477 (H @ Dome)
R3: 70,569 vs Coll (A) - 2006: 63,016 (H @ 'G); 2005: 54,330 (A @ 'G)
R4: 36,821 vs WB (H) - 2006: 36,339 (H @ 'G) & 43,522 (A @ Dome)
R5: 27,326 vs WCE (H) - 2006: 35,016 (H @ 'G)