How to watch PREM Rugby 2026-27: TV & streaming guide

England rugby’s top flight returns for another exciting episode, and this guide explains how you can watch PREM Rugby live broadcasts for every single game of the 2026-27 season.

Northampton Saints will retain the title they won in June but are sure to face stiff competition from 2025 winners Bath, last year’s runners-up Exeter Chiefs and beaten semi-finalists Leicester Tigers. Teams further down the table have also strengthened their ranks, suggesting that Gallagher PREM will once again live up to its reputation as one of the toughest, most unpredictable leagues on the planet.

There are different ways to tune in around the world, with every game available in the UK on TNT Sports and the HBO Max streaming service. There are also free options for selected games – more on these below.

Read on to find out how to watch Gallagher PREM live from anywhere this season, including information on how you can use a VPN to access your usual streaming services if you’re traveling abroad. Let the battle begin!

See PREM: Briefly

– Dates: September 25, 2026 – June 19, 2026

– Watch every match: TNT Sports (UK/Ireland), FloRugby (USA), Apartment Sport (Outside)

– Watch selected games for free: ITVX(UK), Janusport (France)

– Watch from anywhere: Use it NordVPN to access your usual stream from abroad

– Watch every PREM Rugby match for the 2026-27 season

Can I watch Gallagher PREM Rugby for free this season?

Most Gallagher PREM games this season will be behind a paywall. However, there are some exceptions.

In the UK, a free-to-air broadcaster ITV will show seven PREM matches (including the final) live on its terrestrial channels and ITVX streaming service during the 2026-27 season.

The following dates have been confirmed so far:

• Sunday, September 27 Leicester Tigers v Saracens (ITV1 and ITVX, kick-off: 15.00 BST)
• Sunday, December 6 Sale Sharks v Exeter Chiefs (ITV1 and ITVX, kick-off: 15.00 GMT)
• Monday December 28 Harlequins v Northampton Saints (ITV4 and ITVX, kick-off: 17.00 GMT)

ITVX is free to use, although you must register to access the service. You also need a valid TV license to broadcast live TV in the UK.

It has not yet been confirmed whether weekly highlights are being shown Gallagher PREM Unleashed will return for the 2026-27 season.

Viewers in France can watch selected PREM Rugby live broadcasts for FREE Janusport‘s Twitch and YouTube channel.

In the 1st round you can watch:

• Friday, September 25 Harlequins v Bath Rugby (kick-off: 19:45 BST (local) / 20:45 CET)

If you’re going to be overseas for any of these games, don’t forget that you can use a VPN to watch your usual PREM Rugby free-to-air broadcast from abroad. Read on to know more…

How to watch PREM Rugby if you are away from home

Live coverage of Gallagher PREM matches in the UK and Ireland

This weekend, Leicester Tigers v Saracens is one of seven free games ITVX this season.

For other times, you will need to subscribe to TNT Sports networks.

You can add TNT Sports to your Sky, BT, EE or Virgin Media TV package. Another option is to look through the road HBO Max streaming platform. Prices start from £25.99 per month if you sign up for the whole year (other packages available) and a subscription also gives you access to a selection of Premier League matches and matches from the Champions League, Europa League and European Conference League, as well as top tennis and cycling events.

Viewers who previously watched TNT Sports on its old streaming home, Discovery+, can still use their existing email address and password to sign in to HBO Max.

How to watch PREM Rugby in the USA

As was the case last season, fans in the United States can watch Gallagher PREM broadcasts live FloRugby.

A monthly FloRugby subscription also gives you access to the entire FloSports network, which includes cycling, motorsports and American football. It’ll set you back $39.99 a month, though you can make big savings with an annual subscription – this will set you back $155.88 a year, which is $12.99 a month.

PREM Rugby live streaming in Australia

If you live down under, you can get your PREM Rugby live streams again Apartment Sport. The platform is also home to plenty of other rugby action, plus Premier League and Champions League football.

Adding Stan Sport to your general Stan plan costs $20 per month, with prices starting at $9.99 per month.

Stream Gallagher PREM in New Zealand

Sky Sports NZ has the New Zealand rights to Gallagher PREM, along with much more world-class sporting action including All Blacks matches and Premier League football.

You can subscribe to Sky Sports Now from $59.99 per month or $549.99 per year (equivalent to $45.83 per month). Day passes are also available for $29.99.

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