Looking for rugby union fixtures? This in-depth guide lists upcoming matches around the world and, if available, where you’ll be able to watch them.
It includes rugby fixtures from all the biggest tournaments, including the Rugby Championship, the Gallagher Premiership, the Top 14 and the United Rugby Championship.
When the European competitions, and the men’s and women’s Six Nations get closer, you’ll find details of those – and more – rugby union fixtures as well.
Rugby union on TV
There are many options to watch rugby on TV around the world, with tournaments spread across various broadcasters and streaming services in different countries. We’ll keep you updated with links to guides on how to watch the biggest competitions.
Rugby union fixtures
All kick-off times/dates UK and Ireland
SUNDAY 20 OCTOBER
Gallagher Premiership
- Leicester Tigers v Gloucester (3pm) Live on TNT Sports
Premiership Women’s Rugby
- Leicester Tigers v Harlequins (7.45pm)
French Top 14
- La Rochelle v Bordeaux-Bègles (8.05pm)
FRIDAY 25 OCTOBER
Gallagher Premiership
- Bristol Bears v Northampton (7.45pm) Live on TNT Sports
United Rugby Championship
- Benetton v Bulls (7.35pm) Live on Premier Sports
- Scarlets v Zebre Parma (7.35pm) Live on BBC Wales & Premier Sports
SATURDAY 26 OCTOBER
Men’s International
- Japan v New Zealand (Yokahama)
Gallagher Premiership
- Gloucester v Newcastle (3pm) Live on Discovery+
- Bath v Sale Sharks (3.05pm) Live on TNT Sports
- Saracens v Leicester (5.30pm) Live on TNT Sports
United Rugby Championship
- Stormers v Glasgow (12.45pm, Danie Craven Stadium) Live on Premier Sports
- Ospreys v Edinburgh (3pm) Live on Premier Sports
- Sharks v Munster (3pm) Live on TG4 & Premier Sports
- Leinster v Lions (5.15pm) Live on RTÉ & Premier Sports
- Cardiff v Ulster (7.35pm) Live on Premier Sports
- Connacht v Dragons (7.35pm) Live on S4C, TG4 & Premier Sports
Premiership Women’s Rugby
- Exeter Chiefs v Trailfinders (3pm)
- Harlequins v Loughborough Lightning (3pm)
- Sale Sharks v Bristol Bears (7pm)
French Top 14
- Bordeaux-Bègles v Pau (1.30pm)
- Lyon v Bayonne (3.30pm)
- Montpellier v La Rochelle (3.30pm)
- Racing 92 v Perpignan (3.30pm)
- Vannes v Castres (3.30pm)
- Stade Français v Clermont Auvergne (8.05pm)
Rugby Europe Trophy
- Lithuania v Luxembourg (noon, Siauliai)
- Sweden v Czech Republic (1pm, Trelleborg)
SUNDAY 27 OCTOBER
Gallagher Premiership
- Exeter Chiefs v Harlequins (3pm) Live on TNT Sports
Premiership Women’s Rugby
- Saracens v Gloucester-Hartpury (1pm)
French Top 14
- Toulouse v Toulon (8.05pm)
FRIDAY 1 NOVEMBER
Premiership Women’s Rugby
- Bristol v Harlequins (7pm)
Premiership Rugby Cup
- Cornish Pirates v Exeter (7.30pm)
- Doncaster Knights v Sale (7.30pm)
- Northampton v Leicester (7.45pm) Live on TNT Sports
- Nottingham v Coventry (7.45pm)
SATURDAY 2 NOVEMBER
Men’s Internationals
- England v New Zealand (3.10pm) Live on TNT Sports
- Scotland v Fiji (5.40pm) Live on TNT Sports
- Belgium v Switzerland (Stade Tondreau, Mons)
Tour Match
- Munster v New Zealand XV (5.30pm, Thomond Park)
Rugby Europe Conference
- Latvia v Estonia (Baldone)
Rugby Europe Trophy
- Lithuania v Sweden (Siauliai)
Elgon Cup
- Uganda v Kenya
Premiership Women’s Rugby
- Exeter v Saracens (1pm)
Premiership Rugby Cup
- Ampthill v Bath (2pm)
- Caldy v Newcastle (2pm)
- London Scottish v Harlequins (2pm)
- Hartpury v Gloucester (2.30pm)
- Bristol Bears v Bedford (3pm)
- Ealing Trailfinders v Saracens (3pm)
French Top 14
- Clermont Auvergne v Bordeaux-Bègles (1.30pm)
- Castres v Montpellier (3.30pm)
- Pau v Racing 92 (3.30pm)
- Perpignan v Vannes (3.30pm)
- Toulon v Lyon (3.30pm)
- La Rochelle v Stade Français (8.05pm)
SUNDAY 3 NOVEMBER
Premiership Women’s Rugby
- Gloucester-Hartpury v Sale (2pm)
- Leicester v Trailfinders (3pm) Live on TNT Sports
French Top 14
- Bayonne v Toulouse (8.05pm)
TUESDAY 5 NOVEMBER
Men’s International
- UAE v Zimbabwe (The Sevens Stadium, Dubai)
FRIDAY 8 NOVEMBER
Men’s International
- Ireland v New Zealand (8.10pm) Live on TNT Sports
Tour Match
- Bristol Bears v Australia (7.45pm)
Premiership Rugby Cup
- Bedford Blues v Ampthill (7.45pm)
- Harlequins v Ealing Trailfinders (7.45pm) Live on TNT Sports
- Sale Sharks v Caldy (7.45pm)
SATURDAY 9 NOVEMBER
Men’s Internationals
- England v Australia (3.10pm) Live on TNT Sports
- Italy v Argentina (5.40pm, Udine) Live on TNT Sports
- France v Japan (8.10pm) Live on TNT Sports
- Canada v Chile (Bucharest)
- Hong Kong v Brazil
- Netherlands v Zimbabwe
- Portugal v USA
- Romania v Tonga
- Spain v Uruguay (Madrid)
Rugby Europe Conference
- Ukraine v Slovakia (1pm, Piestany, Slovakia)
Rugby Europe Trophy
- Czech Republic v Croatia (Prague)
Elgon Cup
- Kenya v Uganda
Premiership Women’s Rugby
- Leicester Tigers v Bristol (noon)
- Trailfinders v Gloucester-Hartpury (3pm)
Premiership Rugby Cup
- Bath v Bristol Bears (1pm)
- Exeter Chiefs v Hartpury (1pm)
- Gloucester v Cornish Pirates (3pm)
- Leicester v Coventry (3pm)
- Northampton v Nottingham (5.15pm)
- Saracens v London Scottish (5.30pm)
SUNDAY 10 NOVEMBER
Men’s Internationals
- Wales v Fiji (1.40pm) Live on TNT Sports & S4C
- Scotland v South Africa (4.10pm) Live on TNT Sports
- Georgia v New Zealand XV (2pm, Montpellier)
Premiership Women’s Rugby
- Harlequins v Sale (2pm)
- Exeter v Loughborough (3pm) Live on TNT Sports
Premiership Rugby Cup
- Newcastle Falcons v Doncaster (3pm)
FRIDAY 15 NOVEMBER
Men’s International
- Ireland v Argentina (8.10pm) Live on TNT Sports
SATURDAY 16 NOVEMBER
Men’s Internationals
- Scotland v Portugal (3.10pm) Live on TNT Sports
- England v South Africa (5.40pm) Live on TNT Sports
- France v New Zealand (8.10pm) Live on TNT Sports
- Hong Kong v Brazil
- Japan v Uruguay (Chambéry, France)
- USA v Tonga (Chambéry, France)
- Netherlands v Chile
- Romania v Canada (Bucharest)
- South Korea v Zimbabwe
- Spain v Fiji (2pm, Valladolid)
- UAE v Germany (Dubai)
Rugby Europe Trophy
- Croatia v Sweden
- Poland v Lithuania
SUNDAY 17 NOVEMBER
Men’s Internationals
- Italy v Georgia (1.40pm, Genoa) Live on TNT Sports
- Wales v Australia (4.10pm) Live on TNT Sports
Men’s A International
- England A v Australia A (2pm, Twickenham Stoop)
FRIDAY 22 NOVEMBER
Men’s International
- France v Argentina (8.10pm) TV Live on TNT Sports
Premiership Rugby Cup
- Newcastle v Sale (7.45pm)
- Gloucester v Exeter (7.45pm) Live on TNT Sports
- Nottingham v Leicester (7.45pm)
SATURDAY 23 NOVEMBER
Men’s Internationals
- Ireland v Fiji (3.10pm) Live on TNT Sports
- Wales v South Africa (5.40pm) Live on TNT Sports
- Italy v New Zealand (8.10pm, Turin) Live on TNT Sports
- Romania v Uruguay
- Scotland A v Chile (6pm, Hive Stadium, Edinburgh)
- Spain v USA (Jaén)
Rugby Europe Trophy
- Croatia v Lithuania
- Czech Republic v Poland (Prague)
Premiership Women’s Rugby
- Bristol Bears v Trailfinders (2pm)
- Loughborough Lightning v Leicester (2pm)
SAT 23-SUN 24 NOVEMBER
French Top 14
- Castres v La Rochelle
- Lyon v Clermont Auvergne
- Montpellier v Pau
- Stade Français v Racing 92
- Toulon v Bayonne
- Toulouse v Perpignan
- Vannes v Bordeaux-Bègles
Sevens Tournament
- Rugby Americas Sevens (Arima, Trinidad & Tobago)
SUNDAY 24 NOVEMBER
Men’s Internationals
- Scotland v Australia (1.40pm) Live on TNT Sports
- England v Japan (4.10pm) Live on TNT Sports
- Georgia v Tonga (Tbilisi)
Premiership Women’s Rugby
- Sale Sharks v Exeter (2pm)
- Saracens v Harlequins (3pm)
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