Popularity ranking · Canada

The 93 most popular Rugby in Canada

This curated ranking covers the 93 largest rugby in Canada, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. National Rugby League, Rugby World Cup and Top 14 lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 1.7M people. Across all 93 entries the average audience size is 37k, and the largest, National Rugby League, reaches around 669k people in Canada. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Canada who actively engage with each rugby, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Canada and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 93, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

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

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Canada. 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 Canada, 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 Canada. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
1 National Rugby League 669k 34.5 47.0% Rugby
2 Rugby World Cup 607k 31.6 40.3% Rugby
3 Top 14 381k 33.9 33.6% Rugby
4 Super Rugby 378k 34.3 40.7% Rugby
5 Ilona Maher 221k 35.9 40.8% Rugby
6 Tonya Harding 217k 38.7 84.9% Rugby
7 Six Nations Championship 165k 33.4 38.7% Rugby
8 National Rugby League (France) 142k 37.7 0.0% Rugby
9 Crusaders (rugby union) 62k 32.3 29.8% Rugby
10 All Blacks 54k 26.9 40.7% Rugby
11 English Premiership (rugby union) 37k 32.3 43.5% Rugby
12 England Rugby 33k 31.4 39.2% Rugby
13 Duncan Jones 27k 27.9 79.4% Rugby
14 Scotland national rugby union team 23k 42.3 42.8% Rugby
15 England national rugby league team 22k 35.8 42.9% Rugby
16 Brisbane Broncos 22k 32.3 40.7% Rugby
17 Wests Tigers 18k 36.5 52.6% Rugby
18 Stade Toulousain 16k 34.3 38.1% Rugby
19 Ireland national rugby union team 16k 41.5 39.7% Rugby
20 State of Origin series 14k 36.0 33.0% Rugby
21 The Rugby Championship 14k 35.8 46.2% Rugby
22 Richie McCaw 14k 40.9 59.7% Rugby
23 Wales national rugby union team 13k 35.5 31.3% Rugby
24 Jonah Lomu 13k 32.1 43.5% Rugby
25 Penrith Panthers 13k 37.4 44.3% Rugby

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular rugby compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Canada and ranks each rugby 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 rugby in Canada?

National Rugby League currently leads with an estimated audience of 669k people in Canada.

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