Popularity ranking · Australia

The 100 most popular Teams in Australia

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest teams in Australia, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 3.1k teams tracked in Australia, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Manchester United F.C., FC Barcelona and Al-Jazira lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 6.4M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 834k, and the largest, Manchester United F.C., reaches around 2.8M people in Australia. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Australia who actively engage with each team, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Australia and are refreshed weekly.

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How to read this list

Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in Australia who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Australia. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Australia, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Australia. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
26 Essendon Football Club 1.2M 39.8 43.8%
27 India national cricket team 1.2M 38.0 32.7% Cricket
28 Golden State Warriors 1.2M 31.5 37.9% Basketball
29 Los Angeles Lakers 1.2M 29.7 31.1% Basketball
30 Penrith Panthers 1.1M 41.1 36.9% Rugby
31 Wallabies (Australian Rugby Union) 1.1M 22.6 15.6%
32 Port Adelaide Football Club 1.1M 40.4 41.4%
33 St Kilda Football Club 1.1M 40.5 40.6% Australian football
34 South Sydney Rabbitohs 1.1M 40.8 35.5% Rugby
35 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 971k 41.3 38.4% Rugby
36 Chelsea F.C. 955k 35.7 28.9% Soccer
37 Newcastle Knights 902k 41.3 37.2% Rugby
38 Denver Nuggets 883k 35.5 43.1% Basketball
39 Matildas 868k 40.9 48.4% Soccer
40 Canberra Raiders 848k 42.0 33.9% Rugby
41 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 846k 40.8 33.6% Rugby
42 St. George Illawarra Dragons 824k 41.6 36.5% Rugby
43 Arsenal F.C. 789k 34.9 26.6% Soccer
44 Chicago Bulls 782k 29.2 30.3% Basketball
45 Greater Western Sydney Giants 774k 40.7 41.5% Australian football
46 Pickleball 720k 43.9 53.1%
47 Milwaukee Bucks 708k 35.3 38.3% Basketball
48 Juventus F.C. 680k 34.0 24.0% Soccer
49 North Queensland Cowboys 679k 40.7 36.0% Rugby
50 FC Bayern Munich 669k 33.6 22.7% Soccer

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular teams compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Australia and ranks each team by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest team in Australia?

Manchester United F.C. currently leads with an estimated audience of 2.8M people in Australia.

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