Nations Championship TV Listings
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Nations Championship TV listings this week
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Fri 6
Ireland v Argentina — Nations Championship
Ireland v Argentina (Kick-off 8.10pm). Mark Pougatch presents all the action from the opening match in the Northern Hemisphere leg of the tournament, held at Aviva Stadium. After wins over Australia and Japan and a loss to New Zealand in July, Andy Farrell's Ireland will be aiming to start their autumn campaign on the front foot against the Pumas, who lost to Scotland and England either side of a victory over Wales in the Southern Series. With analysis from Maggie Alphonsi and Bryan Habana, pitchside inserts with Brian O'Driscoll and Claire Thomas, and commentary by Nick Mullins and Gordon D'Arcy
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Fri 6
Ireland v Argentina — Nations Championship
Ireland v Argentina (Kick-off 8.10pm). Mark Pougatch presents all the action from the opening match in the Northern Hemisphere leg of the tournament, held at Aviva Stadium. After wins over Australia and Japan and a loss to New Zealand in July, Andy Farrell's Ireland will be aiming to start their autumn campaign on the front foot against the Pumas, who lost to Scotland and England either side of a victory over Wales in the Southern Series. With analysis from Maggie Alphonsi and Bryan Habana, pitchside inserts with Brian O'Driscoll and Claire Thomas, and commentary by Nick Mullins and Gordon D'Arcy
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Sat 7
Italy v South Africa — Nations Championship
Italy v South Africa (Kick-off 11.40am). Jill Douglas presents all the action from both teams' opening match of the Northern Hemsiphere Series, held at Allianz Stadium in Turin. World champions South Africa currently sit top of the Southern Hemisphere table with three wins from three, while Italy are bottom of the Northern table after three defeats, but will hope they can be competitive in front of their own fans. With analysis from John Barclay and Greig Laidlaw, and commentary by Martin Gillingham and Tom Shanklin
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Sat 7
Italy v South Africa — Nations Championship
Italy v South Africa (Kick-off 11.40am). Jill Douglas presents all the action from both teams' opening match of the Northern Hemsiphere Series, held at Allianz Stadium in Turin. World champions South Africa currently sit top of the Southern Hemisphere table with three wins from three, while Italy are bottom of the Northern table after three defeats, but will hope they can be competitive in front of their own fans. With analysis from John Barclay and Greig Laidlaw, and commentary by Martin Gillingham and Tom Shanklin
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Sat 7
Scotland v New Zealand — Nations Championship
Scotland v New Zealand (Kick-off 2.10pm). Jill Douglas presents all the action from the match at Scottish Gas Murrayfield. Scotland impressed in the Southern Hemisphere Series, winning two of their three matches, but they face a tough test against the All Blacks, who have won all of their contests in the competition so far. With analysis from John Barclay, Greig Laidlaw and Sean Fitzpatrick, commentary by Miles Harrison and Johnnie Beattie, and reports from Gabriel Clarke
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Sat 7
Scotland v New Zealand — Nations Championship
Scotland v New Zealand (Kick-off 2.10pm). Jill Douglas presents all the action from the match at Scottish Gas Murrayfield. Scotland impressed in the Southern Hemisphere Series, winning two of their three matches, but they face a tough test against the All Blacks, who have won all of their contests in the competition so far. With analysis from John Barclay, Greig Laidlaw and Sean Fitzpatrick, commentary by Miles Harrison and Johnnie Beattie, and reports from Gabriel Clarke
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Sat 7
Wales v Japan — Nations Championship
Wales v Japan (Kick-off 4.40pm). Lauren Salter presents coverage of the match at Principality Stadium. Both teams won just one match of three in the Southern Hemisphere series and will be looking to impress this evening. The last time the nations met was in Wales' 2025 tour of Japan, when the teams won one match apiece. With analysis from Dan Biggar and Sam Warburton, and commentary by Gareth Rhys Owen, Shane Williams and Jamie Roberts
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Sat 7
Wales v Japan — Nations Championship
Wales v Japan (Kick-off 4.40pm). Lauren Salter presents coverage of the match at Principality Stadium. Both teams won just one match of three in the Southern Hemisphere series and will be looking to impress this evening. The last time the nations met was in Wales' 2025 tour of Japan, when the teams won one match apiece. With analysis from Dan Biggar and Sam Warburton, and commentary by Gareth Rhys Owen, Shane Williams and Jamie Roberts
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Sat 7
France v Fiji — Nations Championship
France v Fiji (Kick-off 8.10pm). Lauren Salter presents all the action from the match at Groupama Stadium in Lyon. This is the first game of the Northern Hemisphere series for both teams, and France narrowly lost to New Zealand in their first contest of the Southern Series, before recording victories over Australia and Japan. They will expect to continue their winning run against the Fijians, who have lost all three of their matches so far against Wales, England and Scotland. With analysis from Dan Biggar and Jamie Roberts, and commentary by Johnnie Hammond and Ben Kayser
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Sat 7
France v Fiji — Nations Championship
France v Fiji (Kick-off 8.10pm). Lauren Salter presents all the action from the match at Groupama Stadium in Lyon. This is the first game of the Northern Hemisphere series for both teams, and France narrowly lost to New Zealand in their first contest of the Southern Series, before recording victories over Australia and Japan. They will expect to continue their winning run against the Fijians, who have lost all three of their matches so far against Wales, England and Scotland. With analysis from Dan Biggar and Jamie Roberts, and commentary by Johnnie Hammond and Ben Kayser
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Sun 8
England v Australia — Nations Championship
England v Australia (Kick-off 3.10pm). Mark Pougatch presents all the action from both teams' opening match in the Northern Hemisphere Series, held at Allianz Stadium Twickenham. England bounced back from a defeat at the hands of South Africa in the Southern Series with victories over Fiji and Argentina. Australia comfortably claimed their first win of the series against Italy after losses to Ireland and France. With analysis from Ugo Monye and George Gregan, pitchside reports by Topsy Ojo, and commentary from Nick Mullins, David Flatman and Ben Kay
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Sun 8
England v Australia — Nations Championship
England v Australia (Kick-off 3.10pm). Mark Pougatch presents all the action from both teams' opening match in the Northern Hemisphere Series, held at Allianz Stadium Twickenham. England bounced back from a defeat at the hands of South Africa in the Southern Series with victories over Fiji and Argentina. Australia comfortably claimed their first win of the series against Italy after losses to Ireland and France. With analysis from Ugo Monye and George Gregan, pitchside reports by Topsy Ojo, and commentary from Nick Mullins, David Flatman and Ben Kay
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Fri 13
France v South Africa — Nations Championship
France v South Africa (Kick-off 8.10pm). Jill Douglas presents coverage of both teams' second match of the Northern Hemisphere Series, and penultimate contest of the round-robin stage as a whole, held at Stade de France. The Springboks have won nine of the last 10 meetings between the sides, with five of those triumphs coming here, including a 32-17 victory with 14 men when the nations last faced each other 12 months ago. With analysis from Bryan Habana, Benjamin Kayser and Dan Biggar, and commentary by Miles Harrison and Ben Kay
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Fri 13
France v South Africa — Nations Championship
France v South Africa (Kick-off 8.10pm). Jill Douglas presents coverage of both teams' second match of the Northern Hemisphere Series, and penultimate contest of the round-robin stage as a whole, held at Stade de France. The Springboks have won nine of the last 10 meetings between the sides, with five of those triumphs coming here, including a 32-17 victory with 14 men when the nations last faced each other 12 months ago. With analysis from Bryan Habana, Benjamin Kayser and Dan Biggar, and commentary by Miles Harrison and Ben Kay
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Sat 14
Italy v Argentina — Nations Championship
Italy v Argentina (Kick-off 11.40am). Lauren Salter presents all the action from the Northern Hemisphere Series match at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris in Genoa. Argentina have won the last nine meetings between the sides, with the most recent of those victories an emphatic 50-18 victory in Udine two years ago. With commentary by Nick Heath and Nolli Waterman, and analysis from Jamie Roberts and Sam Warburton
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Sat 14
Italy v Argentina — Nations Championship
Italy v Argentina (Kick-off 11.40am). Lauren Salter presents all the action from the Northern Hemisphere Series match at Stadio Comunale Luigi Ferraris in Genoa. Argentina have won the last nine meetings between the sides, with the most recent of those victories an emphatic 50-18 victory in Udine two years ago. With commentary by Nick Heath and Nolli Waterman, and analysis from Jamie Roberts and Sam Warburton
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Sat 14
Wales v New Zealand — Nations Championship
Wales v New Zealand (Kick-off 2.10pm). Lauren Salter presents coverage of the Northern Hemisphere Series match at Principality Stadium in Cardiff. Wales have not defeated the All Blacks since 1953, with New Zealand winning 34 consecutive matches against them since then. The last meeting between the sides came here 12 months ago, when the visitors scored seven tries in a 52-26 triumph. Commentary comes from Gareth Rhys Owen, Shane Williams, and Jamie Roberts, with analysis by Sean Fitzpatrick, Sam Warburton, and Dan Biggar
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Sat 14
Wales v New Zealand — Nations Championship
Wales v New Zealand (Kick-off 2.10pm). Lauren Salter presents coverage of the Northern Hemisphere Series match at Principality Stadium in Cardiff. Wales have not defeated the All Blacks since 1953, with New Zealand winning 34 consecutive matches against them since then. The last meeting between the sides came here 12 months ago, when the visitors scored seven tries in a 52-26 triumph. Commentary comes from Gareth Rhys Owen, Shane Williams, and Jamie Roberts, with analysis by Sean Fitzpatrick, Sam Warburton, and Dan Biggar
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Sat 14
England v Japan — Nations Championship
England v Japan (Kick-off 4.40pm). Mark Pougatch presents all the action from the Northern Hemisphere Series match at Allianz Stadium Twickenham. England have won all six of the previous meetings between the nations, including a comfortable 59-14 victory here when the sides last faced each other two years ago, and they will expect to maintain that 100 per cent record today. With commentary by Nick Mullins and David Flatman, analysis from Ugo Monye and Maggie Alphonsi, and reports by Topsy Ojo
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Sat 14
England v Japan — Nations Championship
England v Japan (Kick-off 4.40pm). Mark Pougatch presents all the action from the Northern Hemisphere Series match at Allianz Stadium Twickenham. England have won all six of the previous meetings between the nations, including a comfortable 59-14 victory here when the sides last faced each other two years ago, and they will expect to maintain that 100 per cent record today. With commentary by Nick Mullins and David Flatman, analysis from Ugo Monye and Maggie Alphonsi, and reports by Topsy Ojo
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Sat 14
Ireland v Fiji — Nations Championship
Ireland v Fiji (Kick-off 8.10pm). Mark Pougatch presents all the action from the Northern Hemisphere Series match at Aviva Stadium. Ireland boast a 100 per cent record from their eight meetings with Fiji, and comfortably prevailed 52-17 in the most recent of those encounters two years ago, which also took place at this venue. With the Fijians failing to win any of their opening three contests, the Irish will be expecting yet another victory this evening. With commentary by Martin Gillingham and Gordon D'Arcy, analysis from Ugo Monye and Maggie Alphonsi, and reports by Claire Thomas
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Sat 14
Ireland v Fiji — Nations Championship
Ireland v Fiji (Kick-off 8.10pm). Mark Pougatch presents all the action from the Northern Hemisphere Series match at Aviva Stadium. Ireland boast a 100 per cent record from their eight meetings with Fiji, and comfortably prevailed 52-17 in the most recent of those encounters two years ago, which also took place at this venue. With the Fijians failing to win any of their opening three contests, the Irish will be expecting yet another victory this evening. With commentary by Martin Gillingham and Gordon D'Arcy, analysis from Ugo Monye and Maggie Alphonsi, and reports by Claire Thomas
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Sun 15
Scotland v Australia — Nations Championship
Scotland v Australia (Kick-off 3.10pm). Jill Douglas presents coverage of the Northern Hemisphere Series match at Scottish Gas Murrayfield. Scotland have an excellent recent record against the Wallabies, winning four of the last five meetings between the sides. The most recent encounter saw them prevail 27-13 here two years ago, with four different players scoring tries for the victors. With commentary by Miles Harrison and Johnnie Beattie, analysis from John Barclay, Greig Laidlaw, and George Gregan, and reports by Lee McKenzie
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Sun 15
Scotland v Australia — Nations Championship
Scotland v Australia (Kick-off 3.10pm). Jill Douglas presents coverage of the Northern Hemisphere Series match at Scottish Gas Murrayfield. Scotland have an excellent recent record against the Wallabies, winning four of the last five meetings between the sides. The most recent encounter saw them prevail 27-13 here two years ago, with four different players scoring tries for the victors. With commentary by Miles Harrison and Johnnie Beattie, analysis from John Barclay, Greig Laidlaw, and George Gregan, and reports by Lee McKenzie
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