Popularity ranking · Portugal

The 100 most popular Rugby in Portugal

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest rugby in Portugal, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 144 rugby tracked in Portugal, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Top 14, National Rugby League and Rugby World Cup lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 406k people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 7k, and the largest, Top 14, reaches around 148k people in Portugal. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Portugal who actively engage with each rugby, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Portugal 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 Portugal who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

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

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
51 Gareth Thomas (rugby) 1k 44.2 56.5% Rugby
52 Johnny Sexton 992 40.2 43.3% Rugby
53 Dan Carter 939 33.7 51.2% Rugby
54 Stuart Hogg 929 40.2 43.3% Rugby
55 Japan national rugby union team 903 48.4 18.3% Rugby
56 Sonny Bill Williams 850 29.6 51.4% Rugby
57 Tommy Bowe 805 43.1 100.0% Rugby
58 Heineken Cup 712 41.3 30.2% Rugby
59 James Haskell 689 44.3 28.0% Rugby
60 Handre Pollard 682 39.3 49.6% Rugby
61 Melbourne Storm 627 44.4 21.7% Rugby
62 Offaly GAA 588 39.8 46.9% Rugby
63 Lawrence Dallaglio 574 43.6 0.0% Rugby
64 Jonathan Sexton 568 29.8 0.0% Rugby
65 Castleford Tigers 527 39.6 42.7% Rugby
66 Bryan Habana 525 39.5 38.6% Rugby
67 Joost van der Westhuizen 463 40.8 69.3% Rugby
68 ASM Clermont Auvergne 435 43.0 30.6% Rugby
69 Catalans Dragons 408 37.9 29.2% Rugby
70 Currie Cup 407 42.8 23.2% Rugby
71 Paul O'Connell 397 42.8 15.1% Rugby
72 Oyonnax Rugby 390 38.8 41.9% Rugby
73 Parramatta Eels 389 43.0 32.9% Rugby
74 Sydney Roosters 385 41.4 36.2% Rugby
75 Cardiff Blues 378 39.4 34.2% 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 Portugal 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 Portugal?

Top 14 currently leads with an estimated audience of 148k people in Portugal.

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