Top League 2021. In France, that number is 73.5 per cent, and in the Pro14 it's 62.17 per cent. Super Rugby Australia 2021. The Chiefs, at 52.03 per cent full on average, were the only other Super Rugby side with a crowd size above half of their capacity. Taking into account the rest of Otago as well, they still attract 6.58 per cent of the regional population, which is almost double that of their nearest Super Rugby rivals, the Hurricanes. Their competition might not have the same excitement and talent as Super Rugby, in New Zealand at least, but crowds are excited nonetheless. By Event. Top 14 2020/21. 1 Month Free Trial. By Admin February 27, 2021 mode_comment0 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on WhatsApp Share on LinkedIn Share on E-mail As we approach the return of fans to rugby league stadiums, now seems a good time to look at attendances and what every team in Super … The competition will again be played with law variations and the five teams involved are due to play the New Zealand franchises in a Trans-Tasman competition In May-June, although that is under threat due to … In Australia, Super Rugby AU would also be played with the same format as this season – including three knockout matches at the tail-end of the season. head-to-head stats, odds comparison). P. W. L. But with those figures, their home stadium of Stade Marcel-Deflandre is 93 per cent full for every game. 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Super Rugby, clearly, is a great product that attracts impressive viewer numbers. Television viewership figures for Super Rugby in 2017 are impressive. Super Rugby AU: Force d Rebels: AAMI Park: 3,983: 03/04/21: Super Rugby AU: Rebels v Reds: AAMI Park: 4,960: 02/04/21: Super Rugby AU: Brumbies d Waratahs: Sydney Cricket Ground: TBA: 27/03/21: Super Rugby AU: Reds d Waratahs: Stadium Australia: TBA: 26/03/21: Super Rugby AU: Brumbies d Force: GIO Stadium: 7,170: 20/03/21: Super Rugby AU: Reds d Force: Suncorp … The Aviva Premiership, meanwhile, averaged about 375,000 viewers per game for the 2016-17 season, the most it had gained since BT Sport took over coverage of the competition. Despite that, they reached 96 per cent capacity in 2017, with an average of 18,490 fans per game. Pro D2 2020/21. Just over 1000 seats are spare, and they'd be hard to spot. The ongoing impacts of the pandemic mean that the competition could return next season, however. Prediction methodology explained: The expected win percentage is based off publicly available odds. Get a summary of the Western Force vs New South Wales Waratahs, Super Rugby AU 2021 17 Apr, 2021 rugby match. To start, Super Rugby's average attendance as a whole is in sharp decline. If New Zealand Rugby was a person, they would be lamenting the annoying parasites clinging to their back. Match Centre. In England, average attendance increased four per cent from 2015 to 2017, while the Top 14 declined by 5.59 per cent. RugbyPass is the premier destination for rugby fans across the globe, with all the best rugby news, analysis, shows, highlights, podcasts, documentaries, live match statistics, fixtures & results, and much more! To think, most of those numbers are improvements from 2015. The final thread to the crowd size debate is that of the surrounding region. PLAYER CAM: Anton Lienert-Brown (Sky Super Rugby Aotearoa 2021) Sky Sport NZ followed Chiefs midfielder Anton Lienert-Brown on the Player Cam… ROUND 8: Chiefs v Crusaders (Sky Super Rugby Aotearoa – 2021) How it Works. In Christchurch, the Crusaders can boast an average attendance of 77.68 per cent in 2017, which is the highest in all Super Rugby. Find overall standings, Super Rugby home/away tables, Super Rugby 2021 results/fixtures. Taking in the Argentinian and Japanese fan base, the total cumulative figures were 42,561,637 for Super Rugby, and if you include European viewers through Sky UK and Canal+ in France, more than 50 million people watched Super Rugby in 2017. Kiwi crowds are on the improve, while our bigger siblings cling on for dear life. 'That scares me': All Blacks great Richie McCaw breaks silence on Silver Lake saga. 61 vs 10. With a stadium seating 18,000, you could say Pau struggle to fill their Stade du Hameau home, but when you consider the surrounding population those figures are mighty impressive. Stay across all … This, again, plays into the idea of perception versus reality. Crowd figures from 2017 highlight the difference between perception and reality when it comes to attendances for Super Rugby sides over the past four years. The five-team NZ-only competition proved a huge hit with fans but reception from the players was mixed, with the tough physical derbies proving exceptionally hard on the body. The Australian-only competition will return in 2021 and be followed by a six-week Super Rugby Trans-Tasman competition also featuring New Zealand's five teams (26 games between May 14 and June 19). Success Rates. Sydney-based NRL teams are averaging crowds of 15,899 so far this season, with the Roosters (21,499) and Cronulla (12,034) the outliers, according … The 2021 Super Rugby Aotearoa season (branded as Sky Super Rugby Aotearoa for sponsorship reasons) is a professional club rugby union tournament organised by New Zealand Rugby. Browse All. If the odds are 1.62 the expected chance of winning is 62% and so on. Part of the excitement of watching sport is not knowing what will happen, but over the past few years it has been increasingly obvious that this competition is a battle between the Lions and the New Zealand franchises. The Hurricanes get 3.35 per cent of the Wellington regional population along on match day, while the Chiefs (2.94 per cent) and Crusaders (2.68 per cent) aren't far off. Surprisingly, the team with the highest average attendance in world rugby is the Stormers, who had 28,700 through the gates on average last year. In England, stadiums average 75.75 per cent capacity. Justin Marshall picks out his biggest movers and shakers from Super Rugby Aotearoa. Those numbers showed 370,370 people were tuning in to watch the average Super Rugby game. While New Zealand Rugby were originally hoping to have their newly created competition up and running in 2021, the ongoing back and forth with Rugby Australia coupled with the lack of certainty surrounding international travel appears to have forced the governing body’s hand, according to reports from Newshub. Sat, May 8. All four clubs are in the top 20 in world rugby for attracting people to their games, with the Brumbies (2.45 per cent) the only other side to make that list. 2021 Super Rugby AU fixtures HERE. Western Force v Brumbies, Friday 19 February, HBF Park, Perth. 24 13. For New Zealand, the results are strong without being outstanding. It's the motivation to watch in person has gone. So, what leads us to thinking that New Zealand Rugby's live match experience is in sharp decline? The Chiefs and Crusaders had small gains, but gains they had. New Zealand Rugby admits there is 'concern' about Super Rugby crowd numbers after attendances fell by 6 per cent this year despite four Kiwi sides making the finals. Super Rugby in 2017 had an average capacity of just 38.2 per cent for games. South Africa's four Super Rugby sides – the Bulls, Lions, Sharks and Stormers – are reportedly set to join Europe's Pro14 competition by early next year.https://t.co/8HIkfc0Eqt. But with a capacity of 7,351, that includes temporary additional seating, their average crowd figure of just 7,186 puts them 50th of the teams in the top four rugby leagues. The perception of poor crowd sizes can be put down to stadium size and the poor health of New Zealand's parasitic siblings, rather than the actual size of crowds in Aotearoa. This is where New Zealand's stadiums look terrible during a Super Rugby encounter, as despite the impressive crowd sizes on a global scale, the stadiums are near empty. Betting Tips. For the Blues, less than one per cent of Aucklanders turn up to matches, good enough for 33rd, which dwarfs some clubs at the bottom of the list. By comparison, South Africa lost almost a quarter of their crowds, and Australian audiences shrunk by nearly 20 per cent. Glasgow Warriors are the closest to capacity week in, week out, with their Scotstoun Stadium 98 per cent full on average. At that level, the Blues have the fourth-emptiest stadium of teams in the top four leagues, as Super Rugby sides take up the bottom nine spots. The Zoo always turns out for Highlanders games. Crusaders. But those big European leagues are holding steady with their attendance figures. They have an average crowd of 11,646, and a population in the Tokyo metropolitan area of 38 million. Take the Sunwolves, for instance, who get 0.03 per cent of the massive Tokyo population to home games. More than 60 per cent of a stadium was empty, and there is only so much creative camera angles can do to make that appear full. What's more, the north has stadiums that are purpose-built for rugby and suit the level of competition, and at the level at which they are playing. Super Rugby AU Team Guide 2021. Every Wallabies game plus one other quarter-final, the semi-finals and final will be shown in all their glory on Channel 10 and through 10 Play. see home attendance for super 15 2015 - rugby stats from statbunker In total, only four teams in Super Rugby increased their average attendance over that three year period, and all four were New Zealand teams. Bath have hit the jackpot, in that they have such a big supporter base that they often have to take game away from their home ground, with a capacity of 14,500, in order to fill bigger stadiums. READ MORE: * Black marks: How to turn a ref * No Super Rugby break in 2019 * Franks on the big scrum hit. Tahs performance 'not up to the standard of Super Rugby AU' By Sam Worthington 19 Mar 2021 10:31 Fulltime and the Rebels have thumped the Waratahs 33-14 for their second win of the season. window.scriptsToInit.push('BrightCoveEmbeddedScrollVideo.init("6186760497001");'); According to Newshub, Super Rugby Aotearoa will return next year but there’s also a very real possibility of a Pacific side being included in the competition. Only four rugby teams attract around 10 per cent of the surrounding population to home games, with Brive, Bath and Gloucester also above that mark. Seven of the top 10 were European sides, with average attendances over 17,000 each week. Chiefs. You don't have to convince a high percentage of the population to attend your game in order to get a good crowd. The Bulls' average crowd of 2017 was just a third of what it was in 2015, dropping from 26,492 to just 9347 in that period. Scoreboard.com provides Super Rugby standings, fixtures, live scores, results and match details with additional information (e.g. Were that the case this year, and the New Zealand teams were each seeded and played off against the corresponding side from Australia, the draw would likely be as follows: Crusaders v BrumbiesBlues v RedsHurricanes v RebelsHighlanders v WaratahsChiefs v Western Force. Super Rugby crowds are in decline in South Africa and Australia, but what about New Zealand? But there is a split between New Zealand and our Sanzaar brothers, Australia and South Africa. Coach Scott Robertson heads to the sideline for his breakdance celebration. While New Zealand Rugby were originally hoping to have their newly created competition up and running in 2021, the ongoing back and forth with Rugby Australia coupled with the lack of certainty surrounding international travel appears to have forced the governing body’s hand, according to reports from Newshub.. It's been a week of typically mixed fortunes for the Hurricanes - and they're yet to even take the field. If the event is not seated, the one-person-per-two square metre rule applies. Just look at the number of empty seats at the games here in New Zealand. An indoor venue can have 100 per cent capacity if the event is seated with allocated tickets. A mid-season off-shore signing has hampered the final weeks of many a player's New Zealand career. Last year, that overall average had dropped to just 14,436, a 24.67 per cent drop in attendance in just two years, and brings Super Rugby back to the chasing pack. Round 1 Fri, 19/2, 03:00 am HBF Park. 23 vs 21. A large crowd turn out to watch the Crusaders and Highlanders clash. It averaged about 300 people a game more than the Aviva Premiership in England, and 900 more than the Top 14 in France. Brisbane indie band Ball Park Music. Only the Highlanders saw crowds decline in that period, down from an average of 18,500 in 2015 to 14,751 in 2017 - a drop of 20.26 per cent. A ground attendance of just under 42,000, a peak live television audience of 464,000 on Nine … oh yes, this was precisely what Australian rugby needed. The Hurricanes were attracting an average of 16,901 people to Westpac Stadium each week, more than 3000 more than in 2015. The Hurricanes ranked 12th with an average crowd of 16,901, while the Highlanders (14,751), Crusaders (14,448), Chiefs (13,527) and Blues (13,128) were 19th, 20th, 23rd and 25th respectively. Westpac Stadium was 48.99 per cent full, Forsyth Barr was 47.97 per cent full and Eden Park was just 26.26 per cent full during your average week of the 2017 Super Rugby season. Europe has a total population of 741 million people. You'd be lucky to see a stadium even half full. Scott Robertson has led the Crusaders to a fifth title but has that enhanced his All Blacks chances? South Africa led the way at 26,625,585, which is understandable given their population base, but disappointing was Australia which had just 4,236,000 viewers for Super Rugby. Sign-off on next year’s competition is expected within the next fortnight. Super Rugby AU returns for a second season as the Queensland Reds, NSW Waratahs, Western Force and Melbourne Rebels look to dethrone the Brumbies. In 2021, due to the Covid-19 pandemic, … The 2021 Super Rugby AU season is here, albeit three weeks later than last year. 2021 Super Rugby Draw. Away attendance. Bordeaux were second with 23,880, followed by the Lions with 23,606. Announced on 11 November 2020, the tournament will be the second season of Super Rugby AU, featuring the same 5 teams from the inaugural 2020 season, and will run from 19 February to 8 May 2021. Discussing the Super Rugby AU deal, Rugby Australia chief executive Andy Marinos said: “The broadcast landscape has changed dramatically since the Covid-19 disruption, and while this is an interim solution for the 2021 season, we are tremendously excited about the partnership with World Rugby. Attendance at concert venues, theatres and auditoriums is restricted by Queensland Health COVID-19 directions. Champions Cup 2020/21. Announced on 11 November 2020, the tournament will be the second season of Super Rugby Aotearoa, featuring the 5 New Zealand Super Rugby sides, and will run from 26 February to 8 May 2021. The Super Rugby AU competition has replaced the previous Super Rugby competition which was suspended during Covid-19. 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