22:00 Sale Sharks v Glasgow Warriors (CorpAcq Stadium)
22:00 Bayonne v Stormers (Stade Jean Dauger)
15:00 Saracens v Clermont Auvergne (StoneX Stadium)
17:15 Bulls v Bordeaux-Bègles (Loftus Versfeld)
17:30 La Rochelle v Leicester Tigers (Stade Marcel Deflandre)
19:30 Leinster v Harlequins (TBD)
22:00 Scarlets v Bristol Bears (Parc y Scarlets)
22:00 Bath v Munster (The Rec)
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03 October 2025
19:00 DHL Stormers v Ospreys (DHL Stadium)
Stormers 75%
Sports4Cast Stormers 78%
Home strength in Cape Town + travel; models and early markets lean clearly to Stormers.
21:05 Edinburgh v Ulster (Hive Stadium)
Ulster 55%
Sports4Cast Edinburgh 75%
Edges to Ulster on squad quality, but Hive home factor keeps it tight.
21:05 Dragons v Sharks (Rodney Parade)
Sharks 65%
Sports4Cast Sharks 82%
Sharks rated a tier higher; away trip narrows it but they’re still favoured.
Rob @OuGrote: Springboks by 12
James @OuGrote: Springboks by 7
Nick Mallet: Springboks by 10
Gavin Rich: Springboks by 15
Keo: SA 37 – 25 Aus
Zels: SA 30 – 20 Aus
Oddschecker most popular: Springboks (1 to 7.5)
Sports4Cast: Springboks 31 – 15 (RSA 88% chance)
Bet.co.za: Springboks 1.083 / Argentina 7.0 (lower # favourite)
Hollywoodbets: Springboks 0.07 / Argentina 7.2 (lower # favourite)
Betway.co.za: Springboks 1.09 / Argentina 9.6 (lower # favourite)
10Bet.co.za: Springboks 1.08 / Argentina 9.0 (lower # favourite)
Rob @Ou Grote: New Zealand by 10
James @Ou Grote: New Zealand by 16
Keo: NZ 35 – 25 Aus
Zels: NZ 32 – 20 Aus
Oddschecker most popular: New Zealand (1 to 5)
Sports4Cast: New Zealand 31 – 22 (NZ 87% chance)
Bet.co.za: New Zealand 1.125 / Australia 6.0 (lower # favourite)
Hollywoodbets: New Zealand 0.12 / Australia 5.8 (lower # favourite)
Betway.co.za: New Zealand 1.13 / Australia 7.40 (lower # favourite)
10Bet.co.za: New Zealand 1.12 / Australia 7.00 (lower # favourite)
22:00 Ulster v Racing 92 (Affidea Stadium)
15:00 Lions v Benetton (Ellis Park)
15:00 Stade Français v Cardiff (Stade Jean Bouin)
17:15 Black Lion v Montpellier (Mikheil Meskhi Stadium)
19:30 Lyon v Newcastle Falcons (Matmut Stadium de Gerland)
22:00 Zebre Parma v Montauban (Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi)
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The 2026 Six Nations Rugby tournament kicks off with England, France, Ireland, Italy, Scotland, and Wales set to battle for supremacy in Europe’s greatest rugby contest.
France v Ireland
Stade de France, Paris
Kick-off: 8.10pm GMT / 10.10pm SAST / 7.10am AEST (Friday) / 9.10am NZST (Friday) / 3.10pm ET / 12.10pm PT
UK broadcaster: ITV
Italy v Scotland
Stadio Olimpico, Rome
Kick-off: 2.10pm GMT / 4.10pm SAST / 1.10am AEST (Sunday) / 3.10am NZST (Sunday) / 9.10am ET / 6.10am PT
UK broadcaster: BBC
04 October 2025
14:45 Connacht v Scarlets (Dexcom Stadium)
Connacht 60%
Sports4Cast Connacht 65%
Galway home advantage + consistency; close, but green-edge.
18:30 Benetton v Glasgow Warriors (Stadio Monigo)
Glasgow 55%
Sports4Cast Glasgow 55%
Glasgow’s overall rating slightly higher; Treviso home form keeps it near coin-flip.
18:30 Vodacom Bulls v Leinster (Loftus Versfeld Stadium)
Bulls 55%
Sports4Cast Bulls 55%
Altitude + Loftus swing gives Bulls a razor-thin edge over the champions.
20:45 Munster v Cardiff (Thomond Park)
Munster 70%
Sports4Cast Munster 82%
Thomond plus depth; community/model consensus has Munster solid favourites.
05 October 2025
Zebre Parma vs Emirates Lions (Stadio Lanfranchi)
Lions 60%
Sports4Cast Lions 59%
Lions’ power game rates better overall; Parma home factor keeps it competitive.
27 September 2025
14:00 Vodacom Bulls v Ospreys (Loftus Versfeld Stadium)
Bulls win 80%
Sports4Cast: Bulls 85%
Altitude + Loftus fortress; Bulls overwhelming favourites.
16:05 Zebre Parma v Edinburgh (Stadio Lanfranchi)
Edinburgh win 65%
Sports4Cast: Edinburgh 75%
Zebre at home keep it closer, but models still side with Edinburgh.
18:30 Scarlets v Munster (Parc Y Scarlets)
Munster win 65%
Sports4Cast: Munster 49%
Munster have the edge, but Scarlets at home can trouble them.
20:45 Cardiff v Emirates Lions (Cardiff Arms Park)
Cardiff win 55%
Sports4Cast: Cardiff 59%
Bookmakers and predictors see this as one of the tightest games; Cardiff’s surface/home edge just tips it.
20:45 Connacht v Benetton (Dexcom Stadium)
Connacht win 55%
Sports4Cast: Connacht 63%
Another near coin flip; Dexcom Stadium weather/home edge balances Benetton’s rise.
26 September 2025
19:00 DHL Stormers v Leinster (DHL Stadium)
Leinster win 55%
Sports4Cast: Leinster 64%
Away + injuries drag Leinster down from clear favourite status; basically a coin flip.
21:05 Ulster v Dragons (Ulster Rugby Stadium)
Ulster win 85%
Sports4Cast: Ulster 88%
One of the most lopsided fixtures; community + models firmly on Ulster.
21:05 Glasgow Warriors v Sharks (Scotstoun Stadium)
Glasgow win 60%
Sports4Cast: Glasgow 68%
Glasgow strong at home, but Sharks’ power game means real upset potential.
26 September 2025
19:00 DHL Stormers v Leinster (DHL Stadium)
21:05 Ulster v Dragons (Ulster Rugby Stadium)
21:05 Glasgow Warriors v Sharks (Scotstoun Stadium)
27 September 2025
14:00 Vodacom Bulls v Ospreys (Loftus Versfeld Stadium)
16:05 Zebre Parma v Edinburgh (Stadio Lanfranchi)
18:30 Scarlets v Munster (Parc Y Scarlets)
20:45 Cardiff v Emirates Lions (Cardiff Arms Park)
20:45 Connacht v Benetton (Dexcom Stadium)
