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How popular isRebel Sport in search?

In August 2026, there were an estimated 201K branded searches for Rebel Sport in New Zealand which is down 18.3% over the last 11 months. Rebel Sport holds 58.6% estimated Share of Search among New Zealand sporting goods retailers and is ranked 1st of 5 competitors for search popularity.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. Rebel Sport58.6%
  2. JD Sports26.4%
  3. Stirling Sports11.8%
  4. Elite Fitness1.8%
  5. Smith's Sports Shoes1.4%
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Which sporting goods retailers compete with Rebel Sport?

Rebel Sport against sporting goods retailers in New Zealand, by month

Share of Search by month for Rebel Sport, JD Sports, Stirling Sports. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthRebel SportJD SportsStirling SportsElite FitnessSmith's Sports Shoes
Oct 202563.4%23.3%10.4%1.6%1.2%
Nov 202560.4%27.1%9.9%1.3%1.4%
Dec 202562.6%23%12.6%0.94%0.95%
Jan 202665.8%19.8%10.8%1.7%1.8%
Feb 202663%23.2%10.4%1.6%1.8%
Mar 202658.4%26.3%11.8%1.5%2.1%
Apr 202667.8%20.4%9.1%1.4%1.3%
May 202663.2%23.2%10.4%1.6%1.5%
Jun 202658.4%26.3%11.8%1.8%1.7%
Jul 202661.8%22.7%12.4%1.5%1.5%
Aug 202658.6%26.4%11.8%1.8%1.4%
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  1. Held 1st. 201K estimated branded searches, -18.3% vs prior month. Share -3.2 points.

  2. 2.JD Sports

    26.4%

    Held 2nd. 90.5K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +3.6 points.

  3. Held 3rd. 40.5K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.6 points.

  4. Held 4th. 6.2K estimated branded searches, +1.1% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.

  5. Held 5th. 4.8K estimated branded searches, -18.4% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

Compare search popularity between Rebel Sport and its closest rivals

How has branded search demand for Rebel Sport changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Rebel Sport in New Zealand fell from 246K to 201K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Rebel Sport’s estimated Share of Search among sporting goods retailers in New Zealand decreased from 63.4% to 58.6%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Rebel Sport’s estimated Share of Search among sporting goods retailers in New Zealand peaked at 67.8% in April 2026 and was lowest at 58.4% in March 2026.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand sporting goods retailers in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, JD Sports gained estimated Share of Search among sporting goods retailers in New Zealand, from 22.7% to 26.4%.

  2. In August 2026, Rebel Sport lost estimated Share of Search among sporting goods retailers in New Zealand, from 61.8% to 58.6%.

  3. In August 2026, Stirling Sports lost estimated Share of Search among sporting goods retailers in New Zealand, from 12.4% to 11.8%.

How is Rebel Sport measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Rebel Sport’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

1 branded search term

  • Rebel Sport

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Who owns Rebel Sport?

Rebel Sport is owned by THE SPORTS AUTHORITY LIMITED. Brandwave does not track any other brands owned by THE SPORTS AUTHORITY LIMITED.

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