"The number of Rugby players in New Zealand increased 4 percent this year, the New Zealand Rugby Union said today.
The total of 145,472 players registered this year with the 26 provincial unions was 5193 more than last year."
TV3 News Sept 2009.
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∙ 2009-11-06 03:15:58New Zealand has 121,928 registered players as of 2007. This figure coincidentally is the 6th biggest in the world and New Zealand has 8000 less registered players than the next most popular Japan!
There are 112637 players which are not adults in rugby union. There are 18450 players which are not adults in rugby league.
Registered players 434,219 (total)147,300 (adult)165,000 (junior)
I have to write a debate on "Rugby is New Zealands Religion" so i was wounder.. How many New Zealanders watch rugby on television or live???How many rugby teams play in New Zealand???
Hockey New Zealand, the national body administering field hockey in the country, recorded 45,581 registered players in the 2011 winter season - from primary school players up to the Black Sticks national teams. This is a little over one percent of the New Zealand total population. 52.7 percent of hockey players in New Zealand are female.
New Zealand has 121,928 registered players as of 2007. This figure coincidentally is the 6th biggest in the world and New Zealand has 8000 less registered players than the next most popular Japan!
There are 122,598 registered rugby union players in japan.
There are 21,587 registered rugby union players in Canada as of January 2009 There are 21,587 registered rugby union players in Canada as of January 2009
In 2013, there were around 51,000 registered adult rugby players in Australia. Not all of these people actively play and this is only the adults who are registered. There are about 302,000 registered kids.
from the AGm results for 2011 there appears to be 3000 players registered
There are 112637 players which are not adults in rugby union. There are 18450 players which are not adults in rugby league.
around 13.890
ALOT, I recon you cann't say.
Registered players 434,219 (total)147,300 (adult)165,000 (junior)
As of August 2012.there areNumber Of Clubs:314Registered+Unregistered Players:79800
Rugby league is thirds New Zealand most popular sport, so im guessing a fair few
world wide its estimated 8 million are registered players plus a further 6 million non registered