BBC SportUnion
Andrews died of tear in artery around heart - autopsy
Former Sale player Hyron Andrews - who was found dead at his new team's hotel base before a Champions Cup match - died of natural causes, an autopsy finds.
Rugby
Rugby live streams
Watch rugby online free on Rerace, from the Six Nations and European club rugby to Super Rugby and the NRL. Live matches are listed first, with kick-off times in your time zone and a choice of stream sources where available.
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Rugby news
BBC SportUnion
Benson and McNabney handed first Ireland call-ups
Ulster duo Jamie Benson and James McNabney have been handed their first Ireland call-ups for November's Nations Championship matches.
BBC SportUnion
Kildunne drops to bench as Red Roses ring changes
Star full-back Ellie Kildunne is dropped to the bench as England shake up selection in response to a first defeat in four years.
The GuardianUnion
Red Roses drop Kildunne to bench for Canada rematch as Mitchell seeks England reset
Star back loses starting place following 24-21 upset Head coach: ‘She adds huge value – she will get back’ Ellie Kildunne has been dropped to the bench for England’s third and final Test against Canada on Friday as the Red Roses…
BBC SportLeague
Leeds sign Halifax prop Gittens
Leeds Rhinos sign Halifax Panthers prop Delaine Gittens on a one-year deal.
BBC SportUnion
Newcastle Red Bulls sign Canada lock Flesch
Canada international back-row Mason Flesch joins Newcastle Red Bulls on a deal until the end of the 2026-27 season.
How to watch a rugby live stream
Pick a match from the rugby page, then choose one of the listed sources to start the stream in your browser. Each source is an independent third-party stream, so picture quality, commentary and delay can differ; if one lags in a tense final ten minutes, switch to another rather than refreshing. Rugby union and rugby league matches both appear in this section. There is no account to create and nothing to install, and it works on mobile, desktop and smart TVs.
Rugby union and rugby league competitions
In rugby union, the Six Nations dominates February and March, while the English Premiership, the United Rugby Championship and the Top 14 run from autumn to early summer and the Champions Cup brings Europe’s best clubs together. In the southern hemisphere, Super Rugby Pacific and the Rugby Championship take centre stage. Rugby league fans can follow the NRL, State of Origin and Super League. Coverage depends on what third-party providers stream each weekend.
Kick-off times and viewing tips
Rugby is played all over the world, so kick-offs range from Super Rugby and NRL matches in the UK morning to evening games in Europe. Rerace converts every kick-off to your local time with a countdown, so there is no need to work out time differences with Australia or New Zealand. Weekends are busiest, with several matches often running at the same time across different competitions, so the live list at the top of the page is the quickest way to see what is on.
For smooth playback, use a stable Wi-Fi or wired connection, close other tabs and keep your browser up to date. If a stream buffers, switch to a different source before refreshing. On phones and tablets, turn to landscape and use the player’s full-screen button, and on a smart TV, open Rerace in the TV’s browser to watch on the big screen with friends and family.
Frequently asked questions
Can I watch the Six Nations on Rerace?
Yes. Six Nations matches are listed when third-party providers stream them, with kick-off times in your local time zone. The Women’s Six Nations and the Under-20 Six Nations may also appear, depending on what providers carry.
Does Rerace cover rugby league?
Yes. Rugby league appears in the same section as union, including the NRL, State of Origin and Super League when providers stream them. International rugby league fixtures are listed too when they are available.
What time do Super Rugby and NRL matches start in the UK?
Most Super Rugby and NRL matches take place between the early hours and late morning UK time, depending on the venue and the day. Rerace shows every kick-off in your own time zone automatically.
Why can’t I find a specific rugby match?
Rerace lists matches that third-party providers are streaming, so lower-league or less popular fixtures may not have a stream. Sources are also often added shortly before kick-off, so it is worth checking back nearer the time.
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