Live rugby union today: What live rugby union is on TV and streaming this week?
Your guide to the best live rugby union matches from around the world on TV and streaming.
'Tis the season for elite rugby union international action with six games going ahead in the Autumn Internationals this weekend.
England are under huge pressure to deliver a convincing victory against underdogs Japan this weekend.
Elsewhere, Scotland host Australia, Wales take on South Africa and Ireland clash with Fiji.
TNT Sports and discovery+ boast the lion's share of rugby union TV rights for the remainder of 2024 and beyond, with Premiership Rugby starting up again. Autumn Internationals rugby matches will also be broadcast on the platform following a new deal until 2025.
Sky Sports will show games from The Rugby Championship between Southern Hemisphere teams, while BBC and ITV will return to show the Six Nations as usual each year.
Premier Sports mop up plenty of the remaining action with United Rugby Championship, French Top 14, European Champions Cup and Challenge Cup matches across their channels and online.
RadioTimes.com brings you a round-up of live rugby union on TV today and coming up.
Rugby union today: What live rugby union is on TV this week?
Friday 22nd November
Autumn Internationals
- France v Argentina (8:10pm) TNT Sports / discovery+
Premiership Rugby Cup
- Gloucester v Exeter (7:45pm) TNT Sports / discovery+
Saturday 23rd November
Autumn Internationals
- Ireland v Fiji (3:10pm) TNT Sports / discovery+
- Wales v South Africa (5:40pm) BBC iPlayer / TNT Sports / discovery+ / S4C / S4C Online
- Italy v New Zealand (8:10pm) TNT Sports / discovery+
French Top 14
- Toulon v Bayonne (1:30pm) Premier Sports 2
- Castres v La Rochelle (3:30pm) Premier Sports 2
- Rugby Club Vannes v Bordeaux Begles (8pm) Premier Player
Rugby Europe Trophy
- Croatia v Lithuania (1pm) RugbyEurope TV
- Czech Republic v Poland (7:15pm) RugbyEurope TV
Sunday 24th November
Autumn Internationals
- Scotland v Australia (1:40pm) TNT Sports / discovery+
- England v Japan (4:10pm) TNT Sports / discovery+
French Top 14
- Stade Francais v Racing 92 (8:05pm) Premier Sports 2
Premiership Women’s Rugby
- Sale Sharks Women v Exeter Chiefs Women (12pm) Global YO
- Saracens Women v Harlequins Ladies (3pm) TNT Sports / discovery+
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