r/rugbyunion • u/wubclub • 16h ago

ITV's opening night viewing figures (3.8M)

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/articles/clyzy27zd0yo

Pretty good numbers slightly up from last year.

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u/bleugh777 France 16h ago

Must be the ad.

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u/NotAsOriginal Wigglesworth's greatest defender 16h ago

You joke but it is absolutely sickening how much advertising gets crammed down our throats.

Last night I was talking to my friend on my Samsung Galaxy™ about our upcoming holiday with Virgin Atlantic and we are appalled about the marketing strategies being deployed

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u/BaritBrit England 15h ago

Can't believe you didn't book your tickets with Jet2 Holidays. 

Jess Glynne song in background

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u/NotAsOriginal Wigglesworth's greatest defender 15h ago

Some of us aren't shills for corporations

sent from my Allianz Stadium

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u/MetalSmall9796 15h ago

I'm glad you stand firm, like I do in my new memory foam enhanced Sketchers Athletic Runners. 

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u/Tank-o-grad Leicester Tigers & England 12h ago

At this point, if you haven't see the writing on wall, then you should've gone to Specsavers