Rugby Union on TV

What channels are showing rugby union?

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There are a selection of channels and streaming services showing Rugby Union in the UK. You can see the competitions and channels as it stands in 2023 below:

Sky Sports
Games shown on various channels including Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports Mix and Sky Sports Arena

• Rugby Championship
• British Lions Tour
• Bunnings National Provincial Championship (NPC)

Viaplay Sports
Games broadcast live on Viaplay Sports

• United Rugby Championship
• French Top 14

TNT Sports
Games shown on various TNT Sports channels including TNT Sports 1, 2, 3 and TNT Ultimate

• Gallagher Premiership
• Heineken Champions Cup
• Sevens Series
• Premier 15's Women

BBC Channels and Services
Games will be shown on the main BBC channels and streaming on iPlayer and BBC Sport Website

• Six Nations
• Women's Six Nations
• United Rugby Championship
• Internationals

ITV Channels and Services
Games will be shown on the main ITV channels and streaming on ITV HUB

• Six Nations
• Women's Six Nations
• Rugby World Cup
• Women's Rugby World Cup

S4C
Games will be shown on the Welsh free-to-air broadcast television channel

• Rugby World Cup (Wales matches)
• Six Nations Championship (Wales matches)
• European Challenge Cup
• United Rugby Championship

Amazon Prime
Amazon Prime is the home of the Autumn Nation Series with 21 games shown live over 5 weekends

• Autumn Nation Series 2022

Premiership Rugby TV (PRTV)
PRTV Live will show Gallagher Premiership Rugby matches that are not broadcast on BT Sport or ITV

• Gallagher Premiership Rugby

TG4
Rugby Union competitions on the TG4 Irish free-to-air public service television network

• United Rugby Championship

RTE
Rugby Union competitions on the RTE Irish free-to-air TV channel and RTE online player

• United Rugby Championship