# National Rugby

National Rugby sees a massive surge in engagements, up 248% week-over-week, driven by YouTube content. Creators are also up significantly, indicating growing interest.

### About National Rugby
National Rugby refers to the sport of rugby union or rugby league at a national level, often involving national teams and championships.  

### Insights
- national rugby sentiment is up 17.95% from the previous week.
- national rugby creators is up 44.84% from the previous month.
- national rugby engagements is up 248.26% from the previous week.
- national rugby mentions is up 47.72% from the previous month.
- national rugby posts created is up 146.51% from the previous week.

### Engagements: [-------] (24h)
![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:national-rugby/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/national-rugby/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
Current Value: [-------]  
Daily Average: [-------]  
[--] Week: [---------] +248%  
[--] Month: [---------] +32%  
[--] Months: [----------] -44%  
[--] Year: [-----------] +316%  
1-Year High: [---------] on 2025-07-31  
1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-09-23  

Engagements by network (24h):
TikTok: [---]
Reddit: [---]
X: [------]
Instagram: [--]
News: [--]
YouTube: [-------]

  
  
### Mentions: [---] (24h)
![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:national-rugby/c:line/m:posts_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/national-rugby/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
Current Value: [---]  
Daily Average: [---]  
[--] Week: [---] +31%  
[--] Month: [-----] +48%  
[--] Months: [-----] +55%  
[--] Year: [-----] +248%  
1-Year High: [---] on 2025-11-01  
1-Year Low: [--] on 2025-05-14  

Mentions by network (24h):
TikTok: [--]
Reddit: [--]
X: [--]
Instagram: [--]
News: [--]
YouTube: [---]

  
  
### Creators: [--] (24h)
![Creators Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:national-rugby/c:line/m:contributors_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/national-rugby/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
[--] unique social accounts have posts mentioning National Rugby in the last [--] hours which is down 32% from [---] in the previous [--] hours
Daily Average: [--]  
[--] Week: [---] +19%  
[--] Month: [---] +45%  
[--] Months: [-----] +142%  
[--] Year: [-----] +129%  
1-Year High: [---] on 2025-11-01  
1-Year Low: [--] on 2025-05-14  

The most influential creators that mention National Rugby in the last [--] hours

| Creator                                              | Rank | Followers  | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                              | ---- | ---------  | ----- | ----------- |
| [@upediashorts](/creator/youtube/upediashorts)       | [--]    | [----------] | [---]   | [-------]     |
| [@nrl](/creator/youtube/nrl)                         | [--]    | [-------]    | [--]    | [------]      |
| [@nrlthrowback](/creator/youtube/nrlthrowback)       | [--]    | [------]     | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@thekenyatimes](/creator/twitter/thekenyatimes)     | [--]    | [------]     | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@nrlw](/creator/youtube/nrlw)                       | [--]    | [------]     | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@deenreminder111](/creator/youtube/deenreminder111) | [--]    | [-------]    | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@RugbyRwanda](/creator/twitter/RugbyRwanda)         | [--]    | [-----]      | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@Ma_Ndlela_](/creator/twitter/Ma_Ndlela_)           | [--]    | [-----]      | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@fourtheyenews](/creator/twitter/fourtheyenews)     | [--]    | [-----]      | [--]     | [---]         |
| [@thekandytimes](/creator/youtube/thekandytimes)     | [--]   | [-----]      | [--]     | [---]         |

[View More](/list/creators/national-rugby/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: 97%
![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:national-rugby/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/national-rugby/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: 97%  
Daily Average: 93%  
[--] Week: 92% +14%  
[--] Month: 97% +9%  
[--] Months: 97% +3%  
[--] Year: 97% +4%  
1-Year High: 100% on 2025-03-17  
1-Year Low: 50% on 2025-09-03  

Most Supportive Themes:
- Pacific Championships: (50%) Highlights and match replays from the [----] Pacific Championships, featuring teams like Tonga, Samoa, PNG, and Fiji.
- New Zealand Rugby: (20%) Content related to the New Zealand national rugby team, including Haka performances and match highlights.
- Women's Rugby: (15%) Focus on women's rugby, with highlights of matches involving the Papua New Guinea Orchids and Tonga.
  
Most Critical Themes:
- Rugby League vs. Rugby Union: (5%) Discussions and comparisons between rugby league and rugby union, including mentions of the NRL and international matches.
- Player Spotlights: (5%) Individual player achievements and mentions, such as Payne Haas and Louis van der Westhuizen.
  

### Top National Rugby Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

*Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.*

"2026 Witzer Pre-season Challenge Wests Tigers v Roosters Extended Highlights Week [--] The Wests Tigers and Sydney Roostersface off in Week [--] of the [----] Witzer Pre-season Challenge 🏉 Fans outside Australia and the Pacific can now watch full matches exclusively on https://www.watchnrl.com/ 🏉 🏉 SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE NRL ACTION 🏉 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC33-OkQ6VCYk8xtml8Pk4-gsub_confirmation=1 🏉 Subscribe to the official NRLW Channel 🏉https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCME0EifJ3Xm3mGmLdBz1Kywsub_confirmation=1 To keep up to date with all the latest NRL content head to: NRL Watch:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=8wH1mLp21cM) [@NRL](/creator/youtube/NRL) 2026-02-14T19:00Z 577K followers, [----] engagements


"Heamasi Makasini Tries in Wests Tigers vs Sydney Roosters 🏉 Fans outside Australia and the Pacific can now watch full matches exclusively on https://www.watchnrl.com/ 🏉 🏉 SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE NRL ACTION 🏉 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC33-OkQ6VCYk8xtml8Pk4-gsub_confirmation=1 🏉 Subscribe to the official NRLW Channel 🏉https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCME0EifJ3Xm3mGmLdBz1Kywsub_confirmation=1 To keep up to date with all the latest NRL content head to: NRL Watch: https://www.nrl.com/watch/ NRL Tickets: https://tickets.nrl.com/ NRL Draw: https://www.nrl.com/draw/ Fox Sports Games Heamasi"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5NM285lr-_Y) [@NRL](/creator/youtube/NRL) 2026-02-14T18:41Z 577K followers, [----] engagements


"I know its not over yet but fuck it 🏴🏴 That wasnt rugby that was a ceremonial surrender by England national rugby union team. Honestly if wed turned up waving a white flag and a box of shortbread it wouldve saved everyone [--] minutes. And surprise surprise the Calcutta Cup is staying in Scotland. Again. At this point its not a rivalry its a scheduled annual donation. Im convinced England intentionally throw this game as part of a long-running apology tour. Sorry about the past Scotland. Have the Calcutta Cup. Have free university tuition. Have free prescriptions. Have free parking. And while"  
[X Link](https://x.com/models_by_Russ/status/2022734294913892540) [@models_by_Russ](/creator/x/models_by_Russ) 2026-02-14T18:06Z 14.9K followers, [----] engagements


"2026 Witzer Pre-season Challenge Warriors v Sea Eagles Extended Highlights Week [--] The New Zealand Warriors and Manly-Warringah Sea Eaglesface off in Week [--] of the [----] Witzer Pre-season Challenge 🏉 Fans outside Australia and the Pacific can now watch full matches exclusively on https://www.watchnrl.com/ 🏉 🏉 SUBSCRIBE FOR MORE NRL ACTION 🏉 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC33-OkQ6VCYk8xtml8Pk4-gsub_confirmation=1 🏉 Subscribe to the official NRLW Channel 🏉https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCME0EifJ3Xm3mGmLdBz1Kywsub_confirmation=1 To keep up to date with all the latest NRL content head to:"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3rU1R9LR_rA) [@NRL](/creator/youtube/NRL) 2026-02-14T16:30Z 577K followers, [----] engagements

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