Month: March 2018

Golden Lions and Blue Bulls Super Rugby Attendances 2018

Here are official home crowd & attendance figures for home games involving South African clubs Emirates Lions and the Blue Bulls in Super Rugby 2018. The Lions play at Emirates Airline Park (Ellis Park) in Johannesburg while the Bulls, coached by John Mitchell this year, have their home games at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria.

Stats last updated after Lions vs Stormers on 7 April, 2018

Blue Bulls Loftus Super Rugby Crowds 2018

Bulls vs Hurricanes 2018 Attendance 9,506 24 February (Bulls 21-19 Canes)
Blue Bulls vs Lions 2018 Attendance 20,789 3 March (Bulls 35-49 Lions)
Blue Bulls vs Stormers 2018 Attendance 23,245 31 March (Bulls 33-23 Stormers)
Blue Bulls v Rebels 2018 Attendance NOT ANNOUNCED 21 April (Bulls 28-10 Rebels)
Blue Bulls vs Highlanders 2018 Attendance NOT ANNOUNCED 28 April (Bulls 28-29 Highlanders)
Blue Bulls vs Sharks 2018 Attendance NOT ANNOUNCED 12 May (Bulls 39-33 Sharks)
Blue Bulls v Brumbies 2018 Attendance 8,189 26 May (Bulls 28-38 Brumbies)

Total Bulls Super Rugby 2018 Attendance:- 61,729

Average Blue Bulls 2018 Attendance:- 15,432 (61729/4) Continue reading “Golden Lions and Blue Bulls Super Rugby Attendances 2018”

Sunwolves Attendances 2018- Japan Super Rugby Crowds 2018

Here are the attendance and crowd figures for Sunwolves home games during the 2018 Super Rugby season. After SR’s revamp, the Sunwolves are officially in the Australian conference- see Australia’s crowd attendances for Super Rugby 2018 here.

Last updated after Sunwolves vs Blue Bulls at National Stadium, Singapore on 30 June, 2018

Sunwolves vs Brumbies 2018 Attendance 14,614 24 February (Sunwolves 25-32 Brumbies in Tokyo)
Sunwolves vs Rebels 2018 attendance 11,181 3 March (Sunwolves 17-37 Rebels in Tokyo)
Sunwolves vs Chiefs 2018 Attendance 13,464 24 March (Sunwolves 10-61 Chiefs in Tokyo)
Sunwolves v Waratahs 2018 Attendance 9,707 7 April (Sunwolves 29-50 Tahs in Tokyo)
Sunwolves v Blues 2018 Attendance 9,562 14 April (Sunwolves 10-24 Auckland in Tokyo).
Sunwolves v Reds 2018 Attendance 12,386 12 May (Sunwolves 63-28 Reds in Tokyo)
Sunwolves v Stormers 2018 Attendance 4,832 19 May (Sunwolves 26-23 Stormers in Hong Kong)
Sunwolves v Bulls 2018 Attendance 4,862 30 June (Sunwolves 42-37 Bulls in Singapore)

Sunwolves total attendance Super Rugby 2018:- 80,608
Sunwolves average Attendance Super Rugby 2018:- 10,076 (80,608/8)

Super Rugby Jersey Clash 2018- Stormers and Blues both wear Blue! Pictures Same colour

A shirt clash in rugby isn’t uncommon (unfortunately!) and we were witness to another in the Super Rugby game between the Stormers and the Blues in Cape Town on 17 March, 2018. Both teams have the same primary kit colour (blue) and in this Cape Town afternoon sun, it felt like there was one team on the pitch with 30 players!

Here are some photos of the jersey clash between WP and the Blues.

The Stormers won the game 37-20. Continue reading “Super Rugby Jersey Clash 2018- Stormers and Blues both wear Blue! Pictures Same colour”

Australia Super Rugby Attendance 2018- Stats and figures Crowds for Australian conference SR 2018

We did this feature last year, and are doing it again for Super Rugby 2018. Here is a list of attendance stats for home games involving Australian Super Rugby clubs in the 2018 season. The Western Force are hosting their own set of games in World Series Rugby- their attendance numbers can be viewed here.

Please note that in many cases, especially the Waratahs, crowd figures are not officially revealed.

Last updated after Waratahs v Highlanders Quarterfinal game (Attendance 12,067) on July 21, 2018 Continue reading “Australia Super Rugby Attendance 2018- Stats and figures Crowds for Australian conference SR 2018”