Where to watch Rugby World Cup in South Africa

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

TV channels

On television

  • SuperSport
Streaming

Live stream & on demand

  • DStv Stream
Canal+ deal covers Sub-Saharan Africa via DStv/GOtv; includes 2029 women's edition.

Frequently asked questions

What TV channel shows Rugby World Cup in South Africa?

On TV, Rugby World Cup is shown in South Africa on SuperSport.

How can I stream Rugby World Cup live in South Africa?

You can stream Rugby World Cup live in South Africa on DStv Stream.

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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