Wales: number of adults playing rugby union 2021-2023
In 2022/23, the number of adults playing in Wales rose to approximately 24 thousand. This signified an increase of roughly fourteen percent from the previous year.
Number of adults participating in rugby union in Wales in 2021/22 and 2022/23
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Sport Wales. (October 30, 2023). Number of adults participating in rugby union in Wales in 2021/22 and 2022/23 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1448463/adults-playing-rugby-wales/
Sport Wales. "Number of adults participating in rugby union in Wales in 2021/22 and 2022/23." Chart. October 30, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1448463/adults-playing-rugby-wales/
Sport Wales. (2023). Number of adults participating in rugby union in Wales in 2021/22 and 2022/23. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1448463/adults-playing-rugby-wales/
Sport Wales. "Number of Adults Participating in Rugby Union in Wales in 2021/22 and 2022/23." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1448463/adults-playing-rugby-wales/
Sport Wales, Number of adults participating in rugby union in Wales in 2021/22 and 2022/23 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1448463/adults-playing-rugby-wales/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Number of adults participating in rugby union in Wales in 2021/22 and 2022/23 [Graph], Sport Wales, October 30, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1448463/adults-playing-rugby-wales/