RLWC2021 organisers confident of beating attendance record

According to an article from the Guardian, almost 100,000 supporters attended the first seven games of the World Cup. More than 43,000 watched England’s men defeat Samoa at St James’ Park in Newcastle during the opening game.  However, some games failed to attract the numbers organisers were hoping for, most notably New Zealand’s defeat of …

Impressive ticket sales ahead of Rugby League World Cup 

The upcoming Rugby League World Cup 2021 (RLWC2021) has sold 350,000 tickets, with International Rugby League chair Troy Grant calling the figure “great”.  In an interview with Insidethegames, Grant said: “Cost of living increases means late minute ticket-buying will be a likely outcome, so we’re optimistic targets are being met.” The tournament is set to kick …

Bolton Wanderers records 25% increase in season ticket sales

English League One club Bolton Wanderers has sold a total of 13,326 season tickets for the 2022-23 season, an increase of over 25% compared to figures from last season. The club’s board, led by chairman Sharon Brittan, announced the total prior to the end of the sales phase on Saturday. “When we launched the campaign …