Rugby Union: At this time there is no football match being televised. You can check the history of previous televised matches
| Friday, 22/05/2026 | ||||
| 20:00 | | Montpellier HR | Ulster |
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| Sunday, 03/05/2026 | ||||
| 12:30 | | Montpellier HR | Dragons RFC |
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| Saturday, 02/05/2026 | ||||
| 17:30 | | Ulster | Exeter Chiefs |
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| Sunday, 12/04/2026 | ||||
| 12:30 | | Benetton | Exeter Chiefs |
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| Saturday, 11/04/2026 | ||||
| 12:30 | | Montpellier HR | Connacht |
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| 20:00 | | Zebre | Dragons RFC |
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| Friday, 10/04/2026 | ||||
| 20:00 | | Ulster | La Rochelle |
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| Saturday, 04/04/2026 | ||||
| 12:30 | | Exeter Chiefs | Munster |
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| 20:00 | | Ulster | Ospreys |
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| Friday, 03/04/2026 | ||||
| 20:00 | | Connacht | The Sharks |
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| Sunday, 18/01/2026 | ||||
| 13:00 | | Exeter Chiefs | Cardiff Blues |
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| Saturday, 17/01/2026 | ||||
| 13:00 | | Ulster | Stade Français Paris |
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| 20:00 | | Connacht | US Montauban |
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| Sunday, 11/01/2026 | ||||
| 13:00 | | Montpellier HR | Connacht |
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| Saturday, 10/01/2026 | ||||
| 13:00 | | Newcastle Falcons | USAP Perpignan |
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| 15:15 | | Cardiff Blues | Racing 92 |
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| Sunday, 14/12/2025 | ||||
| 15:15 | | Dragons RFC | LOU Rugby |
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| STATISTICAL DATA OF CHALLENGE CUP ON TELEVISION IN UNITED KINGDOM |
| As of today 14/06/2026, and since this website started collecting statistical data on when and where Rugby Union matches from the Challenge Cup competition in United Kingdom are televised, which began on 18/09/2020, we can provide the following data: |
| 183 TV BROADCASTSMost Repeated Match Newcastle Falcons - Cardiff Blues 2 |
| LAST FREE GAME Gloucester Rugby - Ospreys 12/04/2024 Challenge Cup por TNT Sports, FloRugby, S4C, TNT Sports 1, TNT Sports Ultimate LAST PAY-PER-VIEW MATCH Montpellier HR - Ulster 22/05/2026 Challenge Cup por Premier Sports 1 |
| TOTAL 19 TV CHANNELS DAYS 792 WITHOUT FREE GAME AVERAGE 1.5 CHANNELS PER MATCH |
| TOTAL 19 CANALES TOTAL 45 Total equipos |
| NUMBER OF GAMES BY DAY OF THE WEEK MONDAY - - % TUESDAY - - % WEDNESDAY - - % THURSDAY - - % FRIDAY 51 27.87% SATURDAY 97 53.01% SUNDAY 35 19.13% |
| NUMBER OF GAMES BY MONTH JANUARY 48 26.23% FEBRUARY - - % MARCH 2 1.09% APRIL 56 30.6% MAY 19 10.38% JUNE - - % JULY - - % AUGUST - - % SEPTEMBER 6 3.28% OCTOBER 2 1.09% NOVEMBER - - % DECEMBER 50 27.32% |
| NUMBER OF MATCHES PER YEAR 2026 16 8.74% 2025 24 13.11% 2024 37 20.22% 2023 49 26.78% 2022 26 14.21% 2021 18 9.84% 2020 13 7.1% |
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At this time, there are no live televised Challenge Cup events but we show you a history with the TV guide of the last broadcast seen on television.
We will update this Challenge Cup agenda on TV when we receive confirmation from official media of the next live televised events of Challenge Cup.
Since the beginning of this website, 17 live televised events have been published.
The first event published was on 14 December 2025 and the channel that broadcast Challenge Cup matches the most times was Premier Sports 1 with a total of 10.
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