Biggest crowd in England rugby match?

Answer 1

28th April 1923 @ Wembley Stadium London

FA Cup Final Bolton v West Ham Utd _ 126,047 (official)

The biggest attendence in BRITAIN was

17th April 1937 @ Hampden Park Glasgow

International Scotland v England _ 149,547

Answer 2

FA Cup final on 28 April 1923 between Bolton Wanderers and West Ham United. Such was the eagerness of fans people crammed into the stadium,exceeding its official 127,000 capacity. Estimates of the number of fans in attendance range from 200,000 to well over 300,000

Answer 3

Rugby league - not rugby union - actually holds all crowd records in England.

The largest crowd was most definitely the estimated 150,000 who attempted to gain entry at the Rugby League Challenge Cup Final Replay of 1954 at Bradford. The ground's outer fences were broken down by crowd pressure and at least 120,000 gained access to the stadium.

Rugby league has also had numerous crowds of more than 90,000 in England at London's Wembley Stadium, including a rugby league record capacity crowd of 97,801 in 1985.

Answer 4

Melbourne Cricket Ground, Australia. Seating capacity of 100,000. Although primarily used for cricket it has hosted some New South Wales Blues matches along with the Australian National Team.

Telstra Stadium, Sydney, Australia is the largest capacity stadium used solely for rugby league and Aussie Rules at 83,500.

Answer 5

GRIMSBY TOWN V Manchester United IN THE FA CUP AT OLD TRAFFORD