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The international rugby season begins with one of the sport’s greatest rivalries as New Zealand host France in the opening match of the 2026 Nations Championship. This blockbuster Test will also mark the beginning of a new era for the All Blacks under head coach Dave Rennie, making the contest even more significant.

France v All Blacks Rugby 2026 Schedule

How to Watch France v All Blacks Rugby 2026

🇳🇿 New Zealand

Watch the NZ Rugby match live on Sky Sport NZ, with streaming available through Sky Go.

🇦🇺 Australia

Australian viewers can watch rugby live on Stan Sport, with selected coverage through the Nine Network.

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

The NZ Rugby match will be broadcast FREE on ITV, with live streaming available via ITVX.

🇫🇷 France

French fans can watch live for FREE on TF1, while TF1+ offers online streaming.

🇮🇪 Ireland

Every Nations Championship match is available on Virgin Media Play, with selected fixtures on Virgin Media One.

🇺🇸 United States

Fans in the United States can stream every match live on RugbyPass TV, World Rugby’s official streaming platform.

FAQ

Where can I watch New Zealand vs France live?
The match is available on Sky Sport NZ (New Zealand), ITV (UK), TF1 (France), Stan Sport (Australia), RugbyPass TV (USA), SuperSport (South Africa), and other official broadcasters worldwide.

Can I watch the match for free?
Yes. Fans in the United Kingdom, France, and Ireland can watch the match free via ITVX, TF1+, and Virgin Media Play, respectively.

What time does New Zealand vs France kick off?
Kick-off is 7:10 PM NZST on Saturday, 4 July 2026, which is 2:10 PM Bangladesh Time, 8:10 AM UK, and 9:10 AM France.