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
26 Scotland national rugby union team 147k 42.6 22.5% Rugby
27 Italy national rugby union team 139k 46.9 25.0% Rugby
28 Catalans Dragons 136k 37.9 29.2% Rugby
29 Jonah Lomu 121k 38.9 35.2% Rugby
30 Melbourne Storm 118k 40.6 35.3% Rugby
31 Bernard Laporte 118k 46.1 15.6% Rugby
32 Jonny Wilkinson 113k 42.4 24.5% Rugby
33 CS Bourgoin-Jallieu 111k 37.3 40.4% Rugby
34 Scottish Rugby Union 102k 37.3 37.9% Rugby
35 The Rugby Championship 101k 46.0 18.3% Rugby
36 Christophe Dominici 96k 29.2 90.6% Rugby
37 Thierry Dusautoir 94k 42.5 18.1% Rugby
38 Faf de Klerk 91k 38.0 46.4% Rugby
39 Heineken Cup 85k 40.7 17.7% Rugby
40 South Africa national rugby union team (sevens) 83k 42.8 38.8% Rugby
41 Finn Russell 78k 38.3 44.5% Rugby
42 Dan Carter 73k 39.4 36.2% Rugby
43 Scotland Rugby 59k 38.5 27.7% Rugby
44 Frédéric Michalak 58k 34.8 50.6% Rugby
45 Tonya Harding 55k 24.5 75.8% Rugby
46 Owen Farrell 55k 50.9 12.4% Rugby
47 Challenge Cup 46k 32.5 0.0% Rugby
48 Stuart Hogg 44k 38.3 44.5% Rugby
49 Morgan Parra 44k 34.9 36.4% Rugby
50 Crusaders (rugby union) 41k 38.4 29.2% 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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