The United Rugby Championship final takes place in Cape Town

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Cape Town’s DHL Stadium is the stage for the second United Rugby Championship final, which sees Munster take on defending champions the Stormers in South Africa.

Stormers host Munster on Saturday (kick-off 5.30pm UK & Ireland time/6.30pm SA time), but who will lift the URC trophy?

The URC Grand Final has sold out! Tickets are no longer available so here’s the place to be if you are looking to watch the action unfold. Stormers beat Connacht 43-25 to book their place in a second successive final while Munster pipped table-toppers Leinster 16-15 in a thriller at the Aviva to earn a shot at the title.

These are the two team selections and below you’ll find a URC final live stream guide with details of how to watch the Stormers v Munster match.

Stormers: 15. Damian Willemse; 14. Angelo Davids, 13. Ruhan Nel, 12. Dan du Plessis, 11. Leolin Zas; 10. Manie Libbok, 9. Herschel Jantjies; 1. Steven Kitshoff (capt), 2. Joseph Dweba, 3. Frans Malherbe, 4. Ruben van Heerden, 5. Marvin Orie, 6. Deon Fourie, 7. Hacjivah Dayimani, 8. Evan Roos. Reps: 16. JJ Kotze, 17. Ali Vermaak, 18. Neethling Fouche, 19. Ben-Jason Dixon, 20. Willie Engelbrecht, 21. Marcel Theunissen, 22. Paul de Wet, 23. Clayton Blommetjies.

Munster: 15. Mike Haley; 14. Calvin Nash, 13. Antoine Frisch, 12. Malakai Fekitoa, 11. Shane Daly; 10. Jack Crowley, 9. Conor Murray; 1. Jeremy Loughman, 2. Diarmuid Barron, 3. Stephen Archer, 4. Jean Kleyn, 5. Tadhg Beirne, 6. Peter O’Mahony (capt), 7. John Hodnett, 8. Gavin Coombes. Reps: 16. Niall Scannell, 17. Josh Wycherley, 18. Roman Salanoa, 19. RG Snyman, 20. Alex Kendellen, 21. Craig Casey, 22. Ben Healy, 23. Keith Earls.


URC final live stream: How to watch from the UK & Ireland

Viaplay Sports, formerly Premier Sports, is the only place you can watch every United Rugby Championship match live in the UK and Ireland. Stormers v Munster is live on Viaplay Sports with coverage starting at 4pm.

If you have a Sky Sports contract, you can add Viaplay Sports to your package from £14.99 a month and with Virgin Media it’s the same price. You can save £3 if you sign up annually. Or subscribe to Viaplay Sports directly so you can stream matches online from £11.99 a month.

In the Republic of Ireland, TG4 will also have live coverage of the final, with coverage from 4.45pm.

If you’re from the UK or Ireland but are overseas when there’s a particular match you want to watch, you can get your normal live stream but you’ll need a VPN – Virtual Private Network. Check out Express VPN.


URC final live stream: How to watch from South Africa

SuperSport has live coverage of Stormers v Munster on its Grandstand and Rugby channels, with build-up from 5pm South Africa time (kick-off 6.30pm).


URC final live stream: How to watch from New Zealand

If you want to tune in to the URC from the Land of the Long White Cloud, Spark Sport is the place to go. A monthly subscription is $24.99 – and you can also sign up for a free seven-day trial.

Stormers v Munster kicks off at 4.30am Sunday NZ time, with coverage from 4.25am.


URC final live stream: How to watch from anywhere else in the world

Outside of the key broadcast territories, fans around the world can watch the final on URC TV.

The streaming service, launched by RTÉ and URC, allows supporters to watch every match live or on-demand. There are a range of packages, including a Season Pass and Weekend Pass as well as individual match passes.


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