Rugby Union today on TV

Friday, 05/09/2025
08:05 Otago Otago Northland Northland
  • Sky Sports Mix
Saturday, 06/09/2025
05:30 Australia Australia Argentina Argentina
  • Sky Sports Action
  • Sky Sports Main Event
08:05
  • Rugby Championship
New Zealand New Zealand South Africa South Africa
  • Sky Sports Action
  • Sky Sports Main Event
12:00 Canada Canada Scotland Scotland
  • BBC Two
14:45
  • Copa Mundial Femenina Group stage
Wales Wales Fiji Fiji
  • BBC Two
16:00 LOU Rugby LOU Rugby Racing 92 Racing 92
  • Premier Sports 2
17:00
  • Copa Mundial Femenina Group stage
England England Australia Australia
  • BBC Two
18:00
  • Top 14
Montpellier HR Montpellier HR RC Toulon RC Toulon
  • Premier Sports 1
20:05
  • Top 14
Bordeaux Bègles Bordeaux Bègles La Rochelle La Rochelle
  • Premier Sports 1
Sunday, 07/09/2025
14:45
  • Copa Mundial Femenina Group stage
New Zealand New Zealand Irlanda Irlanda
  • BBC Two
20:05
  • Top 14
Clermont Auvergne Clermont Auvergne Stade Toulouse Stade Toulouse
  • Premier Sports 1
Friday, 12/09/2025
19:45 Newcastle Falcons Newcastle Falcons Harlequins Harlequins
  • TNT Sports UHD Ultimate
  • Discovery+
  • TNT Sports 1
Saturday, 13/09/2025
05:00
  • Rugby Championship
Australia Australia Argentina Argentina
  • Sky Sports Action
  • Sky Sports Main Event
08:05
  • Rugby Championship
New Zealand New Zealand South Africa South Africa
  • Sky Sports Action
Saturday, 27/09/2025
06:05
  • Rugby Championship
New Zealand New Zealand Australia Australia
  • Sky Sports Action
  • Sky Sports Main Event
16:10
  • Rugby Championship
South Africa South Africa Argentina Argentina
  • Sky Sports Mix

STATISTICAL DATA OF SPORT RUGBY UNION ON TELEVISION IN UNITED KINGDOM

As of today 02/09/2025, and since this website collects statistical data on when and where the matches of the sport Rugby Union are televised in United Kingdom, which was on 31/07/2020, we can provide the following data:

3,989

TV BROADCASTS
433 Free games
10.85%
3,556 Paid games
89.15%
Most Repeated Match
France - Irlanda
16
LAST FREE GAME
Irlanda - Spain
31/08/2025 Copa Mundial Femenina por BBC Two
LAST PAY-PER-VIEW MATCH
Tasman - Otago
30/08/2025 Bunnings NPC por Sky Sports Action

2

Average matches per day

15

Average matches per week

64

Average matches per month

784

Average matches per year
RANKING BY CHANNELS
TNT Sports 2
471 (11.81%)
TNT Sports 1
456 (11.43%)
TNT Sports UHD Ultimate
415 (10.4%)
Viaplay Sports
410 (10.28%)
Premier Sports 1
382 (9.58%)
TOTAL
58
TV CHANNELS
AVERAGE
0.2
MATCHES/DAY IN THE CLEAR
AVERAGE
2
MATCHES/DAY OF PAY
Ranking of Teams by Number of Matches
France
202 (5.06%)
Irlanda
187 (4.69%)
Australia
187 (4.69%)
New Zealand
186 (4.66%)
Exeter Chiefs
160 (4.01%)
RANKING BY COMPETITIONS
Premiership Rugby
592 (14.84%)
United Rugby Championship
563 (14.11%)
Super Rugby
346 (8.67%)
Top 14
334 (8.37%)
SVNS Canada
328 (8.22%)
Ranking of Teams by Number of Home Matches
France
120 (3.01%)
Australia
111 (2.78%)
New Zealand
110 (2.76%)
Irlanda
91 (2.28%)
Gloucester Rugby
84 (2.11%)
Ranking of Teams by Number of Away Matches
Irlanda
96 (2.41%)
Harlequins
86 (2.16%)
France
82 (2.06%)
Exeter Chiefs
77 (1.93%)
New Zealand
76 (1.91%)
NUMBER OF GAMES BY DAY OF THE WEEK
MONDAY
53
1.33%
TUESDAY
23
0.58%
WEDNESDAY
51
1.28%
THURSDAY
19
0.48%
FRIDAY
827
20.73%
SATURDAY
2,180
54.65%
SUNDAY
836
20.96%
NUMBER OF GAMES BY MONTH
JANUARY
391
9.8%
FEBRUARY
369
9.25%
MARCH
538
13.49%
APRIL
535
13.41%
MAY
461
11.56%
JUNE
212
5.31%
JULY
129
3.23%
AUGUST
122
3.06%
SEPTEMBER
245
6.14%
OCTOBER
329
8.25%
NOVEMBER
289
7.24%
DECEMBER
369
9.25%
NUMBER OF MATCHES PER YEAR
2025
697
17.47%
2024
1,055
26.45%
2023
631
15.82%
2022
721
18.07%
2021
546
13.69%
2020
339
8.5%
RANKING BY TIME SLOT
Afternoon
1,919 (48.11%)
Evening
1,002 (25.12%)
Morning
701 (17.57%)
Night
367 (9.2%)
TOTAL
46
COMPETITIONS
TOTAL
151
TELEVISED TEAMS

Currently, there are 16 live televised events of 5 different competitions and 9 TV channels will broadcast each of them. We emphasize that 4 are televised in open . The next event that you can enjoy will be the Otago - Northland which will be played next 05 September 2025 at 09:05 and will be televised by Sky Sports Mix .