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 such as the Rugby Championship, the Gallagher PREM, the Top 14 and the United Rugby Championship.
You’ll also find details of the men’s and women’s Six Nations and other rugby fixtures as well.
S4C’s historic partnership with the URC has been extended until 2027, ensuring the league remains available on free-to-air television in the UK.
The Welsh language broadcaster will broadcast 20 live games featuring the Welsh regions, while also providing deferred coverage of a further 18 fixtures on its linear channel.
Champ Rugby has announced a brand-new, multi-year streaming partnership with Clubber TV to broadcast all matches for the 2025-26 season.
For the first time, all 182 league games across the season, plus the play-offs, will be streamed, giving fans access to live match-day coverage and an on-demand game archive.
FR-UK, a French Rugby YouTube channel set up by Joe Worsley, Tim Cocker, Dougie Andrews and James Lewis, recently bought the rights to the Pro D2 in the UK and Ireland – they are streaming each week’s Thursday evening game live.
There are many options to watch rugby fixtures 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 matches from the big competitions.
Rugby union fixtures
All kick-off times/dates UK and Ireland
FRIDAY 5 DECEMBER
Champions Cup
- Bayonne v Stormers (8pm) Live on Premier Sports
- Sale Sharks v Glasgow (8pm) Live on Premier Sports
EPCR Challenge Cup
- Ulster v Racing 92 (8pm) Live on Premier Sports
Champ Rugby
- Chinnor v Nottingham (7.45pm)
Rugby Europe Super Cup
- Castilla Iberians v Bohemia Warriors (Murcia)
French Pro D2
- Carcassonne v Vannes (6pm)
- Aurillac v Brive (6.30pm)
- Béziers v SA XV (6.30pm)
- Biarritz v Valence Romans (6.30pm)
- Nevers v Dax (6.30pm)
- Stade Montois v Oyonnax (6.30pm)
- Agen v Provence (8pm)
SATURDAY 6 DECEMBER
Champions Cup
- Saracens v Clermont Auvergne (1pm) Live on Premier Sports
- Bulls v Bordeaux-Bègles (3.15pm) Live on Premier Sports
- La Rochelle v Leicester (5.30pm) Live on Premier Sports
- Leinster v Harlequins (5.30pm) Live on Premier Sports
- Bath v Munster (8pm) Live on Premier Sports
- Scarlets v Bristol Bears (8pm) Live on Premier Sports
EPCR Challenge Cup
- Lions v Benetton (1pm)
- Stade Français v Cardiff (1pm)
- Black Lion v Montpellier (3.15pm)
- Lyon v Newcastle Red Bulls (5.30pm)
- Zebre Parma v US Montauban (8pm)
Premiership Women’s Rugby
- Exeter Chiefs v Bristol Bears (1pm) Live on YouTube
- Gloucester-Hartpury v Trailfinders (3.05pm) Live on TNT Sports
- Leicester Tigers v Harlequins (5.05pm) Live on YouTube
Champ Rugby
- Hartpury v Doncaster Knights (2.30pm)
- Bedford Blues v Cambridge (3pm)
- Coventry v London Scottish (3pm)
- Ealing Trailfinders v Caldy (3pm)
- Richmond v Ampthill (3pm)
- Worcester v Cornish Pirates (3pm)
Rugby Europe Men’s Conference
- Luxembourg v Estonia
Rugby Europe Super Cup
- Delta v Brussels Devils (Amsterdam)
- Romanian Wolves v Lusitanos (Bucharest)
SAT 6-SUN 7 DECEMBER
SVNS World Series
- Cape Town, South Africa
SUNDAY 7 DECEMBER
Champions Cup
- Pau v Northampton Saints (1pm) Live on Premier Sports
- Gloucester v Castres (3.15pm) Live on Premier Sports
- Toulouse v Sharks (3.15pm) Live on Premier Sports
- Edinburgh v Toulon (5.30pm) Live on Premier Sports
EPCR Challenge Cup
- Perpignan v Dragons (1pm)
- Ospreys v Connacht (3.15pm) Live on Premier Sports
- Exeter Chiefs v Cheetahs (5.30pm) Live on Premier Sports
Premiership Women’s Rugby
- Saracens v Loughborough Lightning (3pm) Live on BBC iPlayer
THURSDAY 11 DECEMBER
French Pro D2
- SA XV v Agen (8pm) Live on FR-UK Rugby YouTube
FRIDAY 12 DECEMBER
Champions Cup
- Leicester Tigers v Leinster (8pm) Live on Premier Sports
EPCR Challenge Cup
- Montpellier v Zebre Parma (8pm)
Champ Rugby
- Cornish Pirates v Bedford Blues (7.30pm)
- Nottingham v Ealing Trailfinders (7.45pm)
French Pro D2
- Valence Romans v Grenoble (6pm)
- Aurillac v Stade Montois (6.30pm)
- Dax v Colomiers (6.30pm)
- Provence v Béziers (6.30pm)
- Brive v Carcassonne (6.30pm)
- Oyonnax v Nevers (6.30pm)
- Vannes v Biarritz (8pm)
SATURDAY 13 DECEMBER
Champions Cup
- Stormers v La Rochelle (1pm) Live on Premier Sports
- Clermont Auvergne v Sale Sharks (3.15pm) Live on Premier Sports
- Sharks v Saracens (3.15pm) Live on Premier Sports
- Bordeaux-Bègles v Scarlets (5.30pm) Live on Premier Sports
- Munster v Gloucester (5.30pm) Live on Premier Sports
- Glasgow Warriors v Toulouse (8pm) Live on Premier Sports
EPCR Challenge Cup
- Benetton v Perpignan (1pm)
- Cheetahs v Stade Français (1pm)
- US Montauban v Ospreys (3.15pm)
- Newcastle Red Bulls v Lions (5.30pm) Live on Premier Sports
- Cardiff v Ulster (8pm) Live on S4C
- Connacht v Black Lion (8pm) Live on Premier Sports
Premiership Women’s Rugby
- Trailfinders v Leicester (1pm) Live on YouTube
- Exeter Chiefs v Saracens (3.05pm) Live on TNT Sports
- Harlequins v Sale (5.30pm) Live on BBC iPlayer
Champ Rugby
- Caldy v Coventry (2pm)
- Cambridge v Chinnor (2pm)
- Doncaster Knights v Ampthill (2.30pm)
- London Scottish v Hartpury (3pm)
- Worcester Warriors v Richmond (3pm)
Rugby Europe Super Cup
- Bohemia Warriors v Delta (Prague)
- Brussels Devils v Romanian Wolves (Dendermonde)
- Lusitanos v Castilla Iberians (Lisbon)
SAT 13-SUN 14 DECEMBER
Sevens Tournament
- SEA Games (Bangkok)
SUNDAY 14 DECEMBER
Champions Cup
- Castres v Edinburgh (1pm) Live on Premier Sports
- Harlequins v Bayonne (1pm) Live on Premier Sports
- Northampton Saints v Bulls (3.15pm) Live on Premier Sports
- Toulon v Bath (3.15pm) Live on Premier Sports
- Bristol Bears v Pau (5.30pm) Live on Premier Sports
EPCR Challenge Cup
- Racing 92 v Exeter Chiefs (1pm)
- Dragons v Lyon (3.15pm) Live on Premier Sports
Premiership Women’s Rugby
- Bristol Bears v Loughborough Lightning (3pm) Live on YouTube
THURSDAY 18 DECEMBER
French Pro D2
- Béziers v Vannes (8pm) Live on FR-UK Rugby YouTube
FRIDAY 19 DECEMBER
Gallagher PREM
- Leicester Tigers v Gloucester (7.45pm) Live on TNT Sports
United Rugby Championship
- Cardiff v Scarlets (7.45pm) Live on Premier Sports & BBC Wales
- Leinster v Ulster (7.45pm) Live on Premier Sports
Champ Rugby
- Richmond v Doncaster Knights (7.45pm)
French Pro D2
- Colomiers v Valence Romans (6pm)
- Agen v Aurillac (6.30pm)
- Nevers v Brive (6.30pm)
- Carcassonne v SA XV (6.30pm)
- Grenoble v Dax (6.30pm)
- Stade Montois v Provence (6.30pm)
- Biarritz v Oyonnax (8pm)
FRI 19-SUN 21 DECEMBER
Sevens Tournament
- Global Youth Sevens (Dilworth School, Auckland)
SATURDAY 20 DECEMBER
Gallagher PREM
- Northampton Saints v Sale (3pm) Live on Discovery+
- Saracens v Exeter Chiefs (3pm) Live on Discovery+
- Harlequins v Bristol (5.30pm, Allianz Stadium) Live on ITV & TNT Sports
United Rugby Championship
- Stormers v Lions (1.30pm) Live on Premier Sports
- Benetton v Zebre Parma (2pm) Live on Premier Sports
- Glasgow Warriors v Edinburgh (3pm) Live on Premier Sports
- Sharks v Bulls (4pm) Live on Premier Sports
- Ospreys v Munster (5.30pm) Live on Premier Sports
- Dragons v Connacht (7.45pm) Live on Premier Sports
Premiership Women’s Rugby
- Harlequins v Bristol (3.05pm, Allianz Stadium) Live on TNT Sports
Celtic Challenge
- Clovers v Gwalia Lightning (11.30am, Energia Park)
- Brython Thunder v Glasgow (12.30pm, Parc y Scarlets)
- Wolfhounds v Edinburgh (2.30pm, Energia Park)
Champ Rugby
- Ampthill v London Scottish (1.30pm)
- Hartpury v Caldy (2.30pm)
- Bedford Blues v Worcester (3pm)
- Chinnor v Cornish Pirates (3pm)
- Coventry v Nottingham (3pm)
- Ealing Trailfinders v Cambridge (3pm)
French Top 14
- Stade Français v Racing 92 (1.30pm)
- La Rochelle v Bayonne (3.35pm)
- Montpellier v Castres (3.35pm)
- Perpignan v Clermont Auvergne (3.35pm)
- US Montauban v Pau (3.35pm)
- Lyon v Toulouse (8pm)
SUNDAY 21 DECEMBER
Gallagher PREM
- Newcastle Red Bulls v Bath (3pm) Live on TNT Sports
Premiership Women’s Rugby
- Sale Sharks v Saracens (1pm) Live on YouTube
- Loughborough v Trailfinders (2pm) Live on YouTube
- Leicester v Gloucester-Hartpury (3pm) Live on BBC iPlayer
French Top 14
- Bordeaux-Bègles v Toulon (8.05pm)
FRIDAY 26 DECEMBER
Gallagher PREM
- Sale Sharks v Harlequins (5.30pm) Live on TNT Sports
United Rugby Championship
- Cardiff v Dragons (3pm) Live on Premier Sports & BBC Wales
- Scarlets v Ospreys (5.30pm) Live on Premier Sports
Champ Rugby
- Cambridge v Coventry (2.30pm)
- Bedford Blues v Richmond (3pm)
- Nottingham v Hartpury (3pm)
SATURDAY 27 DECEMBER
Gallagher PREM
- Bristol Bears v Newcastle (3pm) Live on Discovery+
- Gloucester v Saracens (3.05pm) Live on TNT Sports
- Bath v Northampton (5.30pm) Live on TNT Sports
United Rugby Championship
- Zebre Parma v Benetton (2.30pm) Live on Premier Sports
- Edinburgh v Glasgow Warriors (3pm) Live on Premier Sports
- Connacht v Ulster (5.30pm) Live on Premier Sports
- Munster v Leinster (7.45pm) Live on Premier Sports
Celtic Challenge
- Edinburgh v Glasgow (12pm, Hive Stadium)
- Gwalia Lightning v Brython (2pm, Cardiff Arms Park)
Champ Rugby
- Caldy v Ampthill (2pm)
- Cornish Pirates v Ealing Trailfinders (2.30pm)
- Worcester Warriors v Chinnor (3pm)
- London Scottish v Doncaster Knights (5pm)
French Top 14
- Racing 92 v US Montauban (1pm)
- Castres v Lyon (3pm)
- Bayonne v Stade Français (5pm)
- Bordeaux-Bègles v Toulon (8pm)
SUNDAY 28 DECEMBER
Gallagher PREM
- Exeter Chiefs v Leicester (3pm) Live on TNT Sports
French Top 14
- Pau v Montpellier (3pm)
- Toulon v Perpignan (5pm)
- Toulouse v La Rochelle (8.05pm)
THURSDAY 1 JANUARY
United Rugby Championship
- Dragons v Scarlets (3pm) Live on Premier Sports
- Ospreys v Cardiff (5.30pm) Live on Premier Sports & BBC Wales
Champ Rugby
- Coventry v Cornish Pirates (3pm)
FRIDAY 2 JANUARY
Gallagher PREM
- Bristol Bears v Sale (7.45pm) Live on TNT Sports
- Newcastle Red Bulls v Gloucester (7.45pm) Live on Discovery+
United Rugby Championship
- Ulster v Munster (7.45pm) Live on Premier Sports
SATURDAY 3 JANUARY
Gallagher PREM
- Bath v Exeter Chiefs (3.05pm) Live on TNT Sports
- Northampton v Harlequins (5.30pm) Live on TNT Sports
United Rugby Championship
- Sharks v Lions (1.30pm) Live on Premier Sports
- Stormers v Bulls (4pm) Live on Premier Sports
- Benetton v Edinburgh (5.30pm) Live on Premier Sports
- Leinster v Connacht (5.30pm) Live on Premier Sports
- Glasgow Warriors v Zebre Parma (7.45pm) Live on Premier Sports
Celtic Challenge
- Clovers v Wolfhounds (3pm, Creggs)
French Top 14
- Perpignan v Toulouse (1.30pm)
- Lyon v Pau (3.35pm)
- Montpellier v Bayonne (3.35pm)
- Stade Français v Castres (3.35pm)
- US Montauban v Clermont Auvergne (3.35pm)
- Bordeaux-Bègles v Racing 92 (8pm)
Champ Rugby
- Ampthill v Nottingham (1.30pm)
- Doncaster Knights v Caldy (2.30pm)
- Hartpury v Cambridge (2.30pm)
- Chinnor v Bedford Blues (3pm)
- Ealing Trailfinders v Worcester (3pm)
- Richmond v London Scottish (3pm)
SUNDAY 4 JANUARY
Gallagher PREM
- Leicester Tigers v Saracens (3pm) Live on TNT Sports
French Top 14
- La Rochelle v Toulon (8.05pm)
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