As of August 2014, the most popular sport shops in Australia include Medal Displays and Sportz Grass. Fun Sports is another popular choice.
In Australia the 3rd most popular sport is ultimate frisbee. it is behind soccer and rugby
AFL is the most popular sport.
football
cricket
swiming
Netball
Bmx and soccer or tennis
Soccer
Rugby league
Cricket, Australia is a really good cricket team.
I've never been there but i believe Italy's most popular sport is Soccer. In Australia the most popular summer sport is cricket. The most popular winter sport in New South Wales and Queensland is rugby, while Australian rules Football is the most popular in all the other states
In Australia, the most popular sports in terms of crowd attendance were Australian rules football, horse racing, rugby league, motorsports, cricket, rugby union, and soccer.So yes, you would say that rugby- although it is not the most popular sport in Australia, it is more popular than soccer.