Where to watch Rugby World Cup in New Zealand

Rights verified 2026-09-24 · 2027 (men, Australia, 1 Oct–13 Nov, expanded 24 teams)

TV channels

On television

  • Sky Sport NZ
Streaming

Live stream & on demand

  • Sky streaming services
Sky NZ World Rugby deal 2023–2029 covers all men's and women's RWCs; free-to-air component for 2027 not yet detailed.

Frequently asked questions

What TV channel shows Rugby World Cup in New Zealand?

On TV, Rugby World Cup is shown in New Zealand on Sky Sport NZ.

How can I stream Rugby World Cup live in New Zealand?

You can stream Rugby World Cup live in New Zealand on Sky streaming services.

Is this guide up to date?

Rights data on this page was last verified on 2026-09-24. Broadcast rights run on multi-year contracts, so lineups are stable — but check the broadcaster directly before subscribing.

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