How to watch Nations Championship 2026: FREE streams, TV channels, schedule for new rugby tournament
- Watch Nations Championship 2026 free on ITVX (UK) / Rugbypass TV(US) / Virgin Media Play (Ireland)
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- Nations Championship 2026: Saturday, July 4 – Sunday, November 29
Watch Nations Championship 2026 live streams as the world's 12 best teams face off in the first northern vs southern hemisphere tournament of its kind. The new biennial competition unites the convoluted July and November international windows under one banner, bringing both silverware and substance to the table.
In essence, it's a stripped-back World Cup with a Ryder Cup element – more on that just below.
The northern contingent comprises the Six Nations sides, while the south is represented by the four Rugby Championship sides, plus invitational participants Japan (even though it’s actually in the northern hemisphere), and Fiji.
Between them, South Africa, New Zealand and Australia have won all but one of the...
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