Naked Rugby Calendars (Follow Up)

England and Australia Follow Suit

Calendars featuring naked rugby players seem to be invading the whole planet.

First came the French rugby players of Les Dieux du Stade, who have just released their ever-popular DVD of the making of the calendar.

Second were the student rugby players from the Sheffield Hallam Rugby Club, in England, have been publishing a cheeky calendar each year.
Their 2008 calendar has just been released.

Last are the Australians, in not one, but two 2008 naked rugby calendars: A League of their Own and Naked Rugby League.

Here's our first post from the summer:

Naked Rugby Calendars
Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating unique and provocative calendars featuring naked rugby players to cater to a niche market.
DVD Making of the Calendar
Disruptive innovation opportunity: Crafting behind-the-scenes DVDs showcasing the making of popular calendars featuring naked rugby players.
Cheeky Calendars
Disruptive innovation opportunity: Designing playful and flirtatious calendars featuring cheeky themes like naked rugby players for a fun and lighthearted twist.

Where This Applies

Publishing
Disruptive innovation opportunity: Publishing companies can explore the creation and distribution of niche calendars featuring naked rugby players to tap into a unique market segment.
Entertainment
Disruptive innovation opportunity: Entertainment industry can produce behind-the-scenes DVDs focusing on the making of popular calendars like those featuring naked rugby players to engage fans.
Marketing and Advertising
Disruptive innovation opportunity: Marketing and advertising agencies can incorporate the cheeky and playful themes from calendars like those featuring naked rugby players to create attention-grabbing campaigns and promotions.
SCORE
6.7 out of 10
GENDER
50% Men50% Women
MARKETTop markets: North America, Europe, Asia
GENERATION
  • Gen Z
  • Gen Alpha
  • Gen X
  • Millennial (primary audience)
POPULARITY
Popularity 96%
Activity 97%
Freshness 8%

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