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
51 Dimitri Szarzewski 38k 41.1 32.5% Rugby
52 Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs 37k 41.6 34.1% Rugby
53 Mathieu Bastareaud 35k 33.8 20.1% Rugby
54 Maxime Médard 33k 36.6 51.8% Rugby
55 Brisbane Broncos 33k 42.7 29.2% Rugby
56 Richie McCaw 32k 44.0 23.6% Rugby
57 New Zealand Warriors 32k 39.5 30.7% Rugby
58 Gold Coast Titans 31k 46.2 24.3% Rugby
59 François Trinh-Duc 31k 29.0 27.7% Rugby
60 Maxime Machenaud 30k 23.0 38.5% Rugby
61 Guy Novès 29k 29.0 0.0% Rugby
62 Tonga national rugby union team 28k 37.8 27.1% Rugby
63 Parramatta Eels 28k 45.8 28.9% Rugby
64 France national rugby union team 28k 44.5 27.5% Rugby
65 Imanol Harinordoquy 28k 35.1 23.1% Rugby
66 EPCR Champions Cup 27k 29.3 4.1% Rugby
67 State of Origin series 27k 44.0 32.4% Rugby
68 Serge Betsen 27k 40.8 0.0% Rugby
69 Maro Itoje 27k 37.7 47.6% Rugby
70 Beauden Barrett 26k 38.0 46.4% Rugby
71 Fiji national rugby union team 25k 39.2 36.1% Rugby
72 Rugby World Cup Sevens 24k 50.2 31.6% Rugby
73 Sonny Bill Williams 23k 36.0 50.5% Rugby
74 England national rugby league team 23k 33.5 30.0% Rugby
75 Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks 22k 45.8 33.3% 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 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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