Rugby league in Great Britain

Statistics report about rugby league in Great Britain

Rugby league in Great Britain

This report presents a range of statistics and facts about rugby league in Great Britain. The statistics found in this collection give an overview of the highest tier of British rugby league - the Super League - as well domestic and international tournaments. There are also chapters on the Rugby League World Cup 2021, the Rugby Football League, and the sport at a grassroots level.

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Super League

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  • Basic Statistic Rugby league: teams with the most Super League Grand Final wins 1998-2023
  • Premium Statistic Rugby league: teams with highest all-time points tally in the Super League 2024
  • Basic Statistic Rugby league: average attendance of Super League teams 2023
  • Premium Statistic Rugby league: attendance at Super League Grand Finals 1998-2023
  • Premium Statistic Rugby league: IMG grading of teams in the RFL 2023
  • Basic Statistic Rugby league: all-time leading try scorers in the Super League 2023
  • Premium Statistic Rugby league: leading try scorers in the Super League 2023
  • Premium Statistic Rugby league: leading point scorers in the Super League 2023
  • Premium Statistic Super League: Man of Steel winners list 1996-2023

Domestic and international tournaments

5
  • Premium Statistic Rugby league: teams with the most Challenge Cup wins 2023
  • Premium Statistic Rugby league: teams with the most World Club Challenge titles won 2024
  • Basic Statistic Rugby League World Cup: country with most titles won 1954-2022
  • Premium Statistic Rugby league: crowd sizes at the Challenge Cup final 1996-2023
  • Premium Statistic Rugby league: attendance at the World Club Challenge 2000-2024

Grassroots rugby league

5
  • Premium Statistic Rugby league participation in England 2016-2022
  • Premium Statistic Number of female rugby league players in England 2019-2022
  • Basic Statistic Children participating in rugby in England 2018-2023
  • Premium Statistic Anti-doping violations in the United Kingdom 2024, by sport
  • Premium Statistic Rugby league: number of anti-doping tests carried out by the RFL in England 2016-2023

Broadcast deals and governing body

5
  • Premium Statistic Rugby league: annual value of TV rights deals of the Super League in the UK 2009-2026
  • Premium Statistic RFL: turnover in England 2015-2022
  • Premium Statistic RFL: administration costs in England 2015-2022
  • Premium Statistic RFL: gross profit in England 2015-2022
  • Basic Statistic RFL: operating profit/loss in England 2015-2022

RLWC2021: fans and investment

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  • Premium Statistic RLWC2021: combined viewership in the UK 2022, by type
  • Basic Statistic RLWC2021: gender distribution of TV audience in the UK 2022
  • Basic Statistic RLWC2021: attendees in England 2022, by spectator type
  • Premium Statistic RLWC2021: attendees who had played rugby before in England 2022, by spectator type
  • Premium Statistic RLWC2021: social impact funding in England 2022, by source
  • Premium Statistic RLWC2021: direct economic impact on the north of England 2023
  • Basic Statistic RLWC2021: projects funded by the Social Impact Programme in England 2023
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