Live rugby union on TV and streaming today: International and domestic schedules

TNT Sports and discovery+ boast the lion's share of rugby union TV rights for the remainder of 2025 and beyond, with Premiership Rugby starting up again.

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 21st February

Super Rugby Pacific

• Chiefs v Crusaders (6:05am) Sky Sports Mix
• Reds v Moana Pasifika (8:35am) Sky Sports Mix

U20s Six Nations

• England U20 v Scotland U20 (7:15pm) BBC iPlayer / BBC Red Button
• Wales U20 v Ireland U20 (7:45pm) BBC iPlayer / S4C / S4C Online

Premiership Women’s Rugby

• Gloucester Hartpury Women v Harlequins Ladies (7:45pm) TNT Sports 1 / BBC iPlayer / discovery+ Premium

Saturday 22nd February

Six Nations 2025

• Wales v Ireland (2:15pm) BBC1 / BBC iPlayer / S4C / S4C Online
• England v Scotland (4:45pm) ITV1 / ITVX / STV / STV Player
• Italy v France U20 (7:45pm) BBC iPlayer

United Rugby Championship

• Bulls v Lions (12:00pm) Premier Sports 1

French Top 14

• Castres v Lyon (1:30pm) Premier Player
• La Rochelle v Racing 92 (3:30pm) Premier Sports 2
• Toulouse v Bayonne (8:00pm) Premier Sports 2

Major League Rugby

• Anthem Rugby Carolina v San Diego Legion (12:30am) The Rugby Network

Japan Rugby League One

• Spears Tokyo Bay v Shizuoka Blue Revs (2:50am) RugbyPass TV

Super Rugby Pacific

• Hurricanes v Fijian Drua (3:35am) Sky Sports+
• Highlanders v Blues (6:05am) Sky Sports Mix
• Brumbies v Western Force (8:35am) Sky Sports Mix

Celtic Challenge (Women's)

• Brython Thunder v Clovers (11:30am) BBC iPlayer / TG4
• Glasgow Warriors v Gwalia Lightning (1:00pm) BBC iPlayer / RugbyPass TV
• Edinburgh v Irish Wolfhounds (2:00pm) BBC iPlayer / TG4

Rugby Europe Trophy

• Poland v Croatia (3:00pm) RugbyEurope TV

Sunday 23rd February

Six Nations 2025

• Italy v France (3:00pm) ITV1 / ITVX / STV / STV Player

French Top 14

• Bordeaux Begles v Clermont Auvergne (8:00pm) Premier Sports 2

Major League Rugby

• Chicago Hounds v Utah Warriors (7:00pm) The Rugby Network
• Miami Sharks v New Orleans Gold (9:00pm) The Rugby Network
• RFC Los Angeles v Houston SaberCats (11:00pm) The Rugby Network

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