Gender-based violence continues to devastate families and communities across South Africa.
9,726 interactions · 8.5× the club's usual
Sharks social media ranking, United Rugby Championship
Sharks rank 2nd of 15 in the United Rugby Championship for Per 1,000 over the four weeks to 4 October 2026 and 287th in the world for Reach, from 169 checkpointed posts across 3 accounts.
Per 1,000 is interactions per 1,000 followers on posts that reached their 18–36 hour checkpoint; Reach is total interactions. Tables update every Monday; read the method.
Positions
Four weeks
Per 1,000
#2 ↑ 2 · Reach
#1 — Same
Interactions on checkpointed posts per 1,000 followers across tracked accounts.
Total interactions on checkpointed posts across tracked accounts.
League: per 1,000 #2 of 15, reach #1
World: per 1,000 #157, reach #287
This week
Per 1,000
#6 ↑ 1 · Reach
#1 — Same
Interactions on checkpointed posts per 1,000 followers across tracked accounts.
Total interactions on checkpointed posts across tracked accounts.
League: per 1,000 #6 of 15, reach #1
World: per 1,000 #201, reach #287
Eight-week rank trend
Per 1,000 over four weeks: 166 · United Rugby Championship median 110 · 250k–2M followers median 99
Per 1,000 this week: 45 · United Rugby Championship median 30 · 250k–2M followers median 23
Platform mix
- Instagram 67%
- TikTok 31%
- X 2%
Best posts over four weeks
Gender-based violence continues to devastate families and communities across South Africa. Today, we stand in black, in solidarity with every woman and child af
9,641 interactions · 19× the club's usual
Audience accounts
- Instagram@sharksrugby310k
- TikTok@sharksrugby249k
- X@SharksRugby208k
766k followers across 3 tracked accounts.
Method
Per 1,000 rank orders checkpointed interactions against tracked followers. Reach rank orders total checkpointed interactions. How scoring works
Sign in for every post's checkpointUnited Rugby Championship table
- 1 Cardiff Rugby 168 per 1,000
- 2 Sharks 166 per 1,000
- 3 Lions 156 per 1,000
- 4 Connacht Rugby 153 per 1,000
- 5 Dragons RFC 150 per 1,000
- 6 Glasgow Warriors 136 per 1,000
- 7 Edinburgh Rugby 126 per 1,000
- 8 Benetton Rugby 110 per 1,000
- 9 Leinster Rugby 108 per 1,000
- 10 Stormers 76 per 1,000
- 11 Munster Rugby 75 per 1,000
- 12 Ulster Rugby 43 per 1,000
- 13 Ospreys 24 per 1,000
- 14 Zebre Parma 3.5 per 1,000
- 15 Bulls 2.9 per 1,000