Please read the following table in Markdown format and then answer the question according to the table. Table cells in one row are seperated by '|', and different rows are seperated by '
'.

Table:
| Home team | Home team score | Away team | Away team score | Venue | Crowd | Date |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Hawthorn | 17.17 (119) | St Kilda | 8.15 (63) | Glenferrie Oval | 8000.0 | 20 July 1940 |
| Fitzroy | 16.17 (113) | North Melbourne | 9.13 (67) | Brunswick Street Oval | 10000.0 | 20 July 1940 |
| Essendon | 13.17 (95) | Footscray | 13.13 (91) | Windy Hill | 17000.0 | 20 July 1940 |
| Richmond | 13.9 (87) | Melbourne | 13.16 (94) | Punt Road Oval | 21000.0 | 20 July 1940 |
| Geelong | 23.18 (156) | Collingwood | 12.19 (91) | Corio Oval | 8500.0 | 20 July 1940 |
| South Melbourne | 17.11 (113) | Carlton | 14.14 (98) | Lake Oval | 8000.0 | 20 July 1940 |
Question:
What was the attendance when South Melbourne played as the home team?
Answer:
8000.0