Live Rugby on TV - Schedules, Dates & Channels
Where's the Match is the best place to find and plan your viewing for all upcoming live rugby union on TV in the UK. We cover the biggest league and cup competitions from England and Europe, so if you are looking for live rugby union on TV today or for the weekend, check our up-to-date match schedules from the Gallagher Premiership, European Champions Cup, Six Nations, Internationals, United Rugby Championship and many more.
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What Rugby is on TV today?
Use this Rugby TV Guide to find out what matches are live on TV today - most of tonight's games are covered by TNT, Sky, Premier Sports, ITV and BBC.
Where to Watch Live Rugby on TV - Current Broadcast Rights 2026
Below gives you a quick summary of what free-to-air and pay-per-view TV channels you need to watch all of the major rugby competitions on TV in the UK:
- British Lions Tour - all matches live on TV
- Rugby Championship
- Currie Cup
- Bunnings NPC
- Super Rugby Pacific
- Gallagher Premiership Rugby - 69 matches per season on TV
- Autumn Internationals - all matches on TV
- Premiership Rugby Sevens Series
- Premiership Rugby Cup
- Premier 15's Women
- European Professional Club Rugby - all 63 matches from the Champions Cup and various Challenge Cup games on TV
- United Rugby Championship - all matches live
- French Top 14
- Rugby World Cup - remains free-to-air
- Six Nations Championship - shared with BBC TV
- Women's Rugby World Cup
- World Rugby Under 20 Championship
- The Varsity Match
- Six Nations Championship - shared with ITV
- Women's Six Nations Championship
- United Rugby Championship (BBC Wales)
- England women's national rugby union team internationals
- Six Nations Under 20s Championship
- European Professional Club Rugby - 9 Heineken Champions Cup matches on TV
RUGBY ON S4C
- Rugby World Cup (Wales matches)
- World Rugby Under 20 Championship (Wales matches)
- Six Nations Championship (Wales matches)
- European Challenge Cup
- United Rugby Championship - 27 matches live on TV
- Principality Premiership
- Welsh Varsity Rugby match
Other Rugby Coverage
- World Rugby YouTube channel - World Rugby Sevens Series, World Rugby Under 20 Championship, World Rugby Under 20 Trophy
- EPCR Website - European Rugby Challenge Cup matches not selected by TNT Sports.
- RFU YouTube - RFU Championship
- World Rugby YouTube - Super Rugby AU
Rugby competitions not currently being covered live on UK TV
- Pro D2