Stream the Premiership Rugby League Final: Exeter vs. Wasps
Price: 80 USD/year
NBC Sports Gold is the official U.S. broadcaster for the league, offering subscriptions that auto-renew prior to the start of the next season. If you have a valid UK billing address and local bank card, you can also watch the event on BT Sport.
To watch Premiership league live:
- Get ExpressVPN.
- Connect to a server location in the U.S.
- Go to NBC Sports Gold (80 USD/year) and sign up.
- Enjoy the rugby!
Note: You may need a U.S. credit/debit card to subscribe to NBC Sports Gold, if you don’t own a U.S. card, use PayPal instead.
Watching on a computer? For the best streaming experience, use the ExpressVPN browser extension for Chrome, Firefox, or Edge.
Watching on mobile? You can also use the NBC Sports Gold app (on Android and iOS).
Stream European Challenge Cup and European Champions Cup live online
Price: Free (France TV) or 20 CAD/month or 150 CAD/year (DAZN Canada)
DAZN picked up broadcasting rights for the European Challenge Cup and European Champions Cup in Canada, Japan, and Europe. A 30-day free trial is available. You also may need to provide a valid Canadian credit/debit card and postal code (e.g., G1X 2W1, V9N 9C5) to subscribe to DAZN Canada. If you don’t have a Canadian bank account, you can subscribe via PayPal, Apple in-app purchases, or a pre-paid gift card.
France TV has the rights for both tournaments in France and will be broadcasting for free. Note that the stream is in French and only select matches will be streamed live.
To watch rugby live online:
- Get ExpressVPN.
- Connect to a server location in France (France TV) or Canada (DAZN Canada).
- Head to France TV or DAZN Canada.
- Enjoy the stream!
Watching on a computer? For the best streaming experience, use the ExpressVPN browser extension for Chrome, Firefox, or Edge.
Watching on mobile? Fire up the DAZN app (on Android and iOS) or the France TV app (on Android and iOS).
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Stream the 2020 Bledisloe Cup on Sky
Sky Sports in the UK will broadcast the Bledisloe Cup this year. The service is available to UK and Ireland residents only. You will need a UK or Ireland credit/debit card in order to subscribe.
To watch the Bledisloe Cup on Sky:
- Get ExpressVPN.
- Connect to a server location in the UK.
- Go to Sky Go.
- Enjoy the games!
Watching on a computer? For the best streaming experience, use the ExpressVPN browser extension for Chrome, Firefox, or Edge.
Watching on mobile? Fire up the Sky Go app on your Android or iOS device.
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Watch NRL live streams online
Price: Free (9Now), WatchNRL (20 AUD/week and up) or 65 USD/month (YouTube TV)
Channels: Channel 9 and Fox Sports
WatchNRL is the official NRL streaming service. It’s available all over the world except for New Zealand and the Pacific islands.
Channel 9 in Australia offers a free stream of three NRL matches per round plus exclusive of the grand final on October 25 and select Rugby Union tournaments. You can also watch the American Fox Sports stream on YouTube TV. A seven-day free trial is available for YouTube TV.
To watch the NRL:
- Get ExpressVPN.
- Connect to a server location in Australia or the U.S. (for YouTube TV).
- Head to 9Now, WatchNRL (20 AUD/week and up), or YouTube TV (65 USD/month) and sign up. You may need to supply a valid U.S. postal code.
- Enjoy the games!
Watching on a computer? For the best streaming experience, use the ExpressVPN browser extension for Chrome, Firefox, or Edge.
Watching on mobile? Fire up the WatchNRL app (on Android and iOS), 9Now app (on Android and iOS), or the YouTube TV app (on Android and iOS).
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Watch the 2020 Americas Rugby Championship live stream online
The 2020 Americas Rugby Championship is broadcasted live via ESPN 3. You can watch the ESPN 3 stream via Sling TV, which offers a seven-day free trial.
To watch the championship live online:
- Get ExpressVPN.
- Connect to a server location in the U.S.
- Head to Sling TV (30 USD/month and up)
- Enjoy rugby live!
Watching on a computer? For the best streaming experience, use the ExpressVPN browser extension for Chrome, Firefox, or Edge.
Watching on mobile? Fire up the the Sling TV app (on Android and iOS).
Stream Pro14 rugby live online
You can tune in to 2020-2021 Pro14 rugby live on ESPN+, which costs 5 USD/month. ESPN+ is also available in a bundle with Disney+ and Hulus on-demand service for 13 USD/month. If you don’t feel like committing to ESPN+, use the seven-day free trial. The ESPN channel also provides live coverage of Pro14 rugby. Check the schedule closer to the events to know when to tune in. You can watch the ESPN stream using a variety of free trials.
DAZN Canada also provides live coverage of the 2020-2021 Pro14 rugby season. A 30-day free trial is available.
To watch Pro14 games live:
- Get ExpressVPN.
- Connect to a server location in the U.S (ESPN+, Sling TV, YouTube TV, Hulu, or AT&T TV Now) or Canada (DAZN).
- Head to ESPN+ (5 USD/month or 50 USD/year), YouTube TV (65 USD/month), Sling TV Orange (30 USD/month and up), Hulu (55 USD/month), AT&T TV Now (55 USD/month), Premier Sports (12 GBP/month and up), DAZN Canada (20 CAD/month or 150 CAD/year).
- Enjoy watching!
Watching on a computer? For the best streaming experience, use the ExpressVPN browser extension for Chrome, Firefox, or Edge.
Watching on mobile? Fire up the ESPN app (on Android and iOS), the Sling TV app (on Android and iOS), the DAZN app (on Android and iOS), the YouTube TV app (on Android and iOS), the Hulu app (on Android and iOS), or the AT&T TV Now app (on Android and iOS).
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Watch the 2020 Mitre 10 Cup season live online
You can tune in to the 2020 Mitre 10 Cup season live on ESPN+, which costs 5 USD/month. ESPN+ is also available in a bundle with Disney+ and Hulus on-demand service for 13 USD/month. If you don’t feel like committing to ESPN+, use the seven-day free trial.
Living in the UK? Sky Sports is your best bet for catching live streams of the 2020 Mitre 10 Cup season. However, specialized equipment is required. You will also need to provide a valid postal code and a UK/Ireland credit or debit card.
If you’re traveling abroad and you already have an existing Sky subscription, you can access Sky Go with a VPN and get set up in a minute!
To watch the 2020 Mitre 10 Cup season live:
- Get ExpressVPN.
- Connect to a server location in the U.S (ESPN+) or the UK (Sky Go).
- Head to ESPN+ (5 USD/month or 50 USD/year) or Sky Go (22 GBP/month and up).
- Enjoy streaming rugby live!
Watching on a computer? For the best streaming experience, use the ExpressVPN browser extension for Chrome, Firefox, or Edge.
Watching on mobile? Fire up the ESPN app (on Android and iOS), or the Sky Go app (on Android and iOS).
Stream 2021 Rugby World Cup qualifying games live online
Price: Free
ITV in the UK picked up broadcasting rights for the Six Nations Championship and Rugby world cup.
The best part? You can watch the broadcast for free!
- Get ExpressVPN.
- Connect to a server location in the UK.
- Sign up at ITV. You may need to supply a valid UK postal code (e.g., WC1X 0AA).
- Start watching for free!
Watching on a computer? For the best streaming experience, use the ExpressVPN browser extension for Chrome, Firefox, or Edge.
Watching on mobile? Fire up the ITV Hub app (on Android and iOS).
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Watch U20 World Rugby and Women’s Rugby World Cup on YouTube
The World Rugby YouTube channel provides coverage of the World Rugby Under 20 Championship, World Rugby Under 20 Trophy, and Women’s Rugby World Cup. The stream will be free.
- Get ExpressVPN.
- Connect to a server location where YouTube is available.
- Go to the World Rugby YouTube channel.
- You’re all set!
Follow rugby on BBC Radio 5
BBC Radio 5 provides live audio commentary of the Six Nations Championship, Autumn Internationals, Premiership Rugby, and European Rugby Champions Cup matches. To listen with added security and privacy:
- Get ExpressVPN.
- Connect to a server location that’s nearest to you.
- Go to BBC Radio 5 Live.
- Enjoy the live commentary!
Listening on mobile? Fire up the BBC Radio 5 Live on your Android or iOS device.
2020 rugby event calendar
Here’s the 2020 rugby event calendar. Dates listed here may be subject to change.
| Date | Event | Location |
| May 28 – October 25, 2020 | 2020 NRL season | Australia |
| September 27, 2019 – September 12, 2020 | 2019–20 Pro14 | Various |
| August 9 2019 – December 31, 2020 | Rugby World Cup 2021 Qualifiers | Various |
| August 14 – October 24, 2020 | 2020 Premiership League | Various |
| August 15 – September 12, 2020 | Americas Rugby Championship | U.S. |
| August 22 – 30, 2020 | Americas Rugby Challenge | Various |
| Check the official World Rugby website for dates | HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series | Various |
| September 11 – November 28, 2020 | Mitre 10 Cup season | New Zealand |
| November 7 – December 12, 2020 | 2020 Rugby Championship | New Zealand |
| December 12, 2020 – May 22, 2021 | 2020–21 European Rugby Champions Cup (Heineken Champions Cup) | Various |
| December, 2020 – May, 2021 | 2020-21 European Rugby Challenge Cup | Various |
| September 18 – October 16, 2021 | Women’s Rugby World Cup | New Zealand |
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