| Characteristic | Total active players* | Total participants** |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 56,592 | 732,500 |
| 2019 | 131,748 | 1,478,190 |
| 2018 | 131,748 | 1,478,190 |
| 2017 | 124,726 | 1,529,965 |
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Release date
May 2022
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Region
United States
Survey time period
2017 to 2021
Supplementary notes
* The source defines an active player as "a person who is currently a member of a recognised team playing in organised games on a regular basis within a current season".
** A participant is defined as "a person engaged in any form of rugby activity as part of a mass participation/engagement programme (i.e. GIR or try out sessions in school or local community, is not playing regularly as part of a team) and who has not yet progressed to being an active player".
Figures from before 2021 were taken from earlier reports.
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