Popularity ranking · France

The 100 most popular Rugby in France

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest rugby in France, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 144 rugby tracked in France, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Top 14, Stade Toulousain and Rugby World Cup lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 11M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 270k, and the largest, Top 14, reaches around 5.8M people in France. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in France who actively engage with each rugby, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across France and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

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

Audience size

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

Country share

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

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
1 Top 14 5.8M 38.1 38.2% Rugby
2 Stade Toulousain 3.5M 42.6 30.8% Rugby
3 Rugby World Cup 1.9M 38.1 44.9% Rugby
4 Six Nations Championship 1.7M 39.9 30.1% Rugby
5 Section Paloise 1.5M 39.3 48.1% Rugby
6 National Rugby League 1.2M 36.9 47.7% Rugby
7 Super Rugby 913k 36.2 36.5% Rugby
8 RC Toulonnais 813k 44.3 25.4% Rugby
9 Serge Blanco 737k 42.6 42.7% Rugby
10 Union Bordeaux Bègles 680k 40.1 37.1% Rugby
11 Stade Français 664k 43.1 26.6% Rugby
12 Aviron Bayonnais 519k 38.5 24.7% Rugby
13 ASM Clermont Auvergne 480k 43.0 30.6% Rugby
14 Racing 92 477k 40.9 23.9% Rugby
15 XV de France 458k 33.4 12.2% Rugby
16 Castres Olympique 424k 45.2 27.3% Rugby
17 Oyonnax Rugby 374k 38.8 43.7% Rugby
18 Sébastien Chabal 312k 36.7 33.2% Rugby
19 Ilona Maher 196k 39.7 33.9% Rugby
20 Wales national rugby union team 191k 40.7 22.1% Rugby
21 England Rugby 185k 37.1 39.5% Rugby
22 Vincent Clerc 180k 32.7 34.3% Rugby
23 All Blacks 169k 36.6 27.6% Rugby
24 Montpellier Hérault Rugby 168k 40.1 43.5% Rugby
25 Ireland national rugby union team 162k 43.6 26.1% 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 France 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 France?

Top 14 currently leads with an estimated audience of 5.8M people in France.

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