Challenge Cup today, Rugby League on TV

Football on TV today sunday, 12/04/2026
13:00
  • Challenge Cup
Wakefield Trinity Wakefield Trinity Wigan Warriors Wigan Warriors
  • BBC One

STATISTICAL DATA OF CHALLENGE CUP ON TELEVISION IN UNITED KINGDOM

As of today 11/04/2026, and since this website started collecting statistical data on when and where Rugby League matches from the Challenge Cup competition in United Kingdom are televised, which began on 22/08/2020, we can provide the following data:

90

TV BROADCASTS
63 Free games
70%
27 Paid games
30%
Most Repeated Match
Hull KR - Castleford Tigers
2
LAST FREE GAME
Warrington Wolves - Hull KR
07/06/2025 Challenge Cup por BBC One
LAST PAY-PER-VIEW MATCH
York City Knights - Leigh Leopards
18/06/2023 Challenge Cup por Viaplay Sports
RANKING BY CHANNELS
BBC Sport
41 (45.56%)
BBC One
18 (20%)
Our League
14 (15.56%)
BBC Two
10 (11.11%)
The Sportsman
8 (8.89%)
TOTAL
11
TV CHANNELS
DAYS
307
WITHOUT FREE GAME
AVERAGE
1.2
CHANNELS PER MATCH
5 Pay channels
45.45%
6 Free-to-air channels
54.55%
TOTAL
11
CANALES
TOTAL
43
Total equipos
Ranking of Teams by Number of Matches
Warrington Wolves
13 (14.44%)
St. Helens
13 (14.44%)
Wigan Warriors
12 (13.33%)
Hull KR
12 (13.33%)
Hull FC
9 (10%)
Ranking of Teams by Number of Matches on Free-to-Air TV
Wigan Warriors
12 (13.33%)
St. Helens
11 (12.22%)
Warrington Wolves
10 (11.11%)
Hull KR
8 (8.89%)
Hull FC
7 (7.78%)
Ranking of Teams by Number of Home Matches
Hull KR
8 (8.89%)
Warrington Wolves
6 (6.67%)
Dragons Catalans
5 (5.56%)
Hull FC
5 (5.56%)
Leeds Rhinos
5 (5.56%)
Ranking of Teams by Number of Away Matches
Wigan Warriors
10 (11.11%)
St. Helens
9 (10%)
Warrington Wolves
7 (7.78%)
Leigh Leopards
5 (5.56%)
Wakefield Trinity
4 (4.44%)
NUMBER OF GAMES BY DAY OF THE WEEK
MONDAY
2
2.22%
TUESDAY
-
- %
WEDNESDAY
-
- %
THURSDAY
-
- %
FRIDAY
10
11.11%
SATURDAY
48
53.33%
SUNDAY
30
33.33%
NUMBER OF GAMES BY MONTH
JANUARY
4
4.44%
FEBRUARY
10
11.11%
MARCH
21
23.33%
APRIL
19
21.11%
MAY
15
16.67%
JUNE
8
8.89%
JULY
3
3.33%
AUGUST
2
2.22%
SEPTEMBER
5
5.56%
OCTOBER
3
3.33%
NOVEMBER
-
- %
DECEMBER
-
- %
NUMBER OF MATCHES PER YEAR
2025
7
7.78%
2024
14
15.56%
2023
16
17.78%
2022
18
20%
2021
26
28.89%
2020
9
10%
RANKING BY TIMES
14:30
18 (20%)
15:00
14 (15.56%)
12:30
11 (12.22%)
17:00
10 (11.11%)
14:00
5 (5.56%)
RANKING BY TIME SLOT
Afternoon
78 (86.67%)
Evening
12 (13.33%)
Morning
0 (0%)
Night
0 (0%)

Now, there are 1 Challenge Cup live televised matches and 1 TV channels will broadcast each and every one of them. The next match you will be able to enjoy is Wakefield Trinity - Wigan Warriors and it will be played next 12 April 2026 at 14:00 televised by BBC One.