2026 / 2027 URC United Rugby Championship Fixtures Schedule

2026 / 2027 United Rugby Championship Fixtures

ROUND 1

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25

Benetton v Dragons
Stadio Monigo, Treviso, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

Connacht v DHL Stormers
Dexcom Stadium, Galway, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

Ulster v Edinburgh
Affidea Stadium, Belfast, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26

Lions v Leinster
Ellis Park, Johannesburg, KO 12.30 IRE & UK / 13.30 ITA & SA

Hollywoodbets Sharks v Ospreys
Hollywoodbets Kings Park, Durban, KO 15.00 IRE & UK / 16.00 ITA & SA

Munster v Glasgow Warriors
Thomond Park, Limerick, KO 17.30 IRE & UK / 18.30 ITA & SA

Zebre Parma v Vodacom Bulls
Stadio Lanfranchi, Parma, KO 17.30 IRE & UK / 18.30 ITA & SA

Scarlets v Cardiff
Parc Y Scarlets, Llanelli, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

ROUND 2

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2

Cardiff v Zebre Parma
Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

Edinburgh v DHL Stormers
Hive Stadium, Edinburgh, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

Benetton v Connacht
Stadio Monigo, Treviso, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3

Lions v Ospreys
Ellis Park, Johannesburg, KO 12.45 IRE & UK / 13.45 ITA & SA

Dragons v Scarlets
Rodney Parade, Newport, KO 15.00 IRE & UK / 16.00 ITA & SA

Hollywoodbets Sharks v Leinster
Hollywoodbets Kings Park, Durban, KO 17.30 IRE & UK / 18.30 ITA & SA

Munster v Vodacom Bulls
Thomond Park, Limerick, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

Glasgow Warriors v Ulster
Scotstoun Stadium, Glasgow, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

ROUND 3

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9

Glasgow Warriors v Connacht
Scotstoun Stadium, Glasgow, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

Dragons v Ospreys
Rodney Parade, Newport, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10

Vodacom Bulls v Lions
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria, KO 12.30 IRE & UK / 13.30 ITA & SA

DHL Stormers v Hollywoodbets Sharks
DHL Stadium, Cape Town, KO 15.00 IRE & UK / 16.00 ITA & SA

Zebre Parma v Edinburgh
Stadio Lanfranchi, Parma, KO 15.00 IRE & UK / 16.00 ITA & SA

Scarlets v Benetton
Parc Y Scarlets, Llanelli, KO 17.30 IRE & UK / 18.30 ITA & SA

Ulster v Munster
Affidea Stadium, Belfast, KO 17.30 IRE & UK / 18.30 ITA & SA

Leinster v Cardiff
Laya Arena, Dublin, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

ROUND 4

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23

Cardiff v Hollywoodbets Sharks
Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

Connacht v Zebre Parma
Dexcom Stadium, Galway, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

Edinburgh v Lions
Hive Stadium, Edinburgh, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24

Vodacom Bulls v Ulster
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria, KO 12.45 IRE & UK / 13.45 ITA & SA

DHL Stormers v Scarlets
DHL Stadium, Cape Town, KO 15.00 IRE & UK / 16.00 ITA & SA

Benetton v Glasgow Warriors
Stadio Monigo, Treviso, KO 15.00 IRE & UK / 16.00 ITA & SA

Leinster v Munster
TBC, Dublin, KO 18.00 IRE & UK / 19.00 ITA & SA

Ospreys v Dragons
St. Helen’s, Swansea, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

ROUND 5

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30

Connacht v Leinster
Dexcom Stadium, Galway, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

Glasgow Warriors v Lions
Scotstoun Stadium, Glasgow, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31

DHL Stormers v Ulster
DHL Stadium, Cape Town, KO 12.45 IRE & UK / 13.45 ITA & SA

Vodacom Bulls v Scarlets
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria, KO 15.00 IRE & UK / 16.00 ITA & SA

Benetton v Edinburgh
Stadio Monigo, Treviso, KO 15.00 IRE & UK / 16.00 ITA & SA

Munster v Hollywoodbets Sharks
Thomond Park, Limerick, KO 17.30 IRE & UK / 18.30 ITA & SA

Dragons v Zebre Parma
Rodney Parade, Newport, KO 17.30 IRE & UK / 18.30 ITA & SA

Ospreys v Cardiff
St. Helen’s, Swansea, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

ROUND 6

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4

Ospreys v Leinster
St. Helen’s, Swansea, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

Edinburgh v Dragons
Hive Stadium, Edinburgh, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5

Lions v Vodacom Bulls
Ellis Park, Johannesburg, KO 12.30 IRE & UK / 13.30 ITA & SA

Hollywoodbets Sharks v DHL Stormers
Hollywoodbets Kings Park, Durban, KO 15.00 IRE & UK / 16.00 ITA & SA

Cardiff v Ulster
Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff, KO 15.00 IRE & UK / 16.00 ITA & SA

Scarlets v Connacht
Parc Y Scarlets, Llanelli, KO 17.15 IRE & UK / 18.15 ITA & SA

Glasgow Warriors v Benetton
Scotstoun Stadium, Glasgow, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

Zebre Parma v Munster
Stadio Lanfranchi, Parma, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

ROUND 7

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18

Ulster v Ospreys
Affidea Stadium, Belfast, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

Munster v Scarlets
Virgin Media Park, Cork, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 19

Zebre Parma v Benetton
Stadio Lanfranchi, Parma, KO 13.30 IRE & UK / 14.30 ITA & SA

DHL Stormers v Lions
DHL Stadium, Cape Town, KO 14.00 IRE & UK / 15.00 ITA & SA

Cardiff v Dragons
Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff, KO 15.00 IRE & UK / 16.00 ITA & SA

Hollywoodbets Sharks v Vodacom Bulls
Hollywoodbets Kings Park, Durban, KO 16.30 IRE & UK / 17.30 ITA & SA

Leinster v Glasgow Warriors
Laya Arena, Dublin, KO 17.30 IRE & UK / 18.30 ITA & SA

Connacht v Edinburgh
Dexcom Stadium, Galway, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

ROUND 8

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 26

Dragons v Cardiff
Rodney Parade, Newport, KO 15.00 IRE & UK / 16.00 ITA & SA

Ospreys v Scarlets
St. Helen’s, Swansea, KO 17.30 IRE & UK / 18.30 ITA & SA

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 27

Benetton v Zebre Parma
Stadio Monigo, Treviso, KO 13.30 IRE & UK / 14.30 ITA & SA

Edinburgh v Glasgow Warriors
Scottish Gas Murrayfield, Edinburgh, KO 15.00 IRE & UK / 16.00 ITA & SA

Ulster v Connacht
Affidea Stadium, Belfast, KO 17.30 IRE & UK / 18.30 ITA & SA

Munster v Leinster
Thomond Park, Limerick, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

ROUND 9

SATURDAY, JANUARY 2

Hollywoodbets Sharks v Lions
Hollywoodbets Kings Park, Durban, KO 15.00 IRE & UK / 16.00 ITA & SA

Zebre Parma v Glasgow Warriors
Stadio Lanfranchi, Parma, KO 15.00 IRE & UK / 16.00 ITA & SA

Scarlets v Dragons
Parc Y Scarlets, Llanelli, KO 15.00 IRE & UK / 16.00 ITA & SA

Connacht v Munster
Dexcom Stadium, Galway, KO 17.15 IRE & UK / 18.15 ITA & SA

Edinburgh v Benetton
Hive Stadium, Edinburgh, KO 17.30 IRE & UK / 18.30 ITA & SA

Cardiff v Ospreys
Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff, KO 17.30 IRE & UK / 18.30 ITA & SA

Leinster v Ulster
Laya Arena, Dublin, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

SUNDAY, JANUARY 3

DHL Stormers v Vodacom Bulls
DHL Stadium, Cape Town, KO 14.00 IRE & UK / 15.00 ITA & SA

ROUND 10

FRIDAY, JANUARY 22

Glasgow Warriors v Scarlets
Scotstoun Stadium, Glasgow, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

Ulster v Hollywoodbets Sharks
Affidea Stadium, Belfast, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

SATURDAY, JANUARY 23

Lions v Zebre Parma
Ellis Park, Johannesburg, KO 12.45 IRE & UK / 13.45 ITA & SA

DHL Stormers v Cardiff
DHL Stadium, Cape Town, KO 15.00 IRE & UK / 16.00 ITA & SA

Ospreys v Edinburgh
St. Helen’s, Swansea, KO 15.00 IRE & UK / 16.00 ITA & SA

Benetton v Vodacom Bulls
Stadio Monigo, Treviso, KO 17.30 IRE & UK / 18.30 ITA & SA

Leinster v Dragons
Laya Arena, Dublin, KO 17.30 IRE & UK / 18.30 ITA & SA

Munster v Connacht
Thomond Park, Limerick, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

ROUND 11

FRIDAY, JANUARY 29

Dragons v Munster
Rodney Parade, Newport, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

Glasgow Warriors v Ospreys
Scotstoun Stadium, Glasgow, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

SATURDAY, JANUARY 30

Lions v Cardiff
Ellis Park, Johannesburg, KO 12.45 IRE & UK / 13.45 ITA & SA

DHL Stormers v Zebre Parma
DHL Stadium, Cape Town, KO 15.00 IRE & UK / 16.00 ITA & SA

Scarlets v Edinburgh
Parc Y Scarlets, Llanelli, KO 15.00 IRE & UK / 16.00 ITA & SA

Leinster v Vodacom Bulls
Laya Arena, Dublin, KO 17.30 IRE & UK / 18.30 ITA & SA

Benetton v Hollywoodbets Sharks
Stadio Monigo, Treviso, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

Connacht v Ulster
Dexcom Stadium, Galway, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

ROUND11B

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 20

Lions v Hollywoodbets Sharks
Ellis Park, Johannesburg, KO 12.00 IRE & UK / 13.00 ITA & SA

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 21

Vodacom Bulls v DHL Stormers
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria, KO 13.00 IRE & UK / 14.00 ITA & SA

ROUND 12

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26

Munster v Benetton
Virgin Media Park, Cork, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

Dragons v Ulster
Rodney Parade, Newport, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 27

Lions v DHL Stormers
Ellis Park, Johannesburg, KO 12.30 IRE & UK / 13.30 ITA & SA

Vodacom Bulls v Hollywoodbets Sharks
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria, KO 15.00 IRE & UK / 16.00 ITA & SA

Cardiff v Glasgow Warriors
Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff, KO 15.00 IRE & UK / 16.00 ITA & SA

Zebre Parma v Scarlets
Stadio Lanfranchi, Parma, KO 17.30 IRE & UK / 18.30 ITA & SA

Ospreys v Connacht
St. Helen’s, Swansea, KO 17.30 IRE & UK / 18.30 ITA & SA

Edinburgh v Leinster
Hive Stadium, Edinburgh, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

ROUND 13

FRIDAY, MARCH 19

Hollywoodbets Sharks v Edinburgh
Hollywoodbets Kings Park, Durban, KO 17.00 IRE & UK / 18.00 ITA & SA

Glasgow Warriors v DHL Stormers
Scotstoun Stadium, Glasgow, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

Connacht v Cardiff
Dexcom Stadium, Galway, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

SATURDAY, MARCH 20

Ulster v Zebre Parma
Affidea Stadium, Belfast, KO 15.00 IRE & UK / 16.00 ITA & SA

Vodacom Bulls v Dragons
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria, KO 15.00 IRE & UK / 16.00 ITA & SA

Munster v Ospreys
Thomond Park, Limerick, KO 17.30 IRE & UK / 18.30 ITA & SA

Scarlets v Lions
Parc Y Scarlets, Llanelli, KO 17.30 IRE & UK / 18.30 ITA & SA

Leinster v Benetton
Laya Arena, Dublin, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

ROUND 14

FRIDAY, MARCH 26

Glasgow Warriors v Zebre Parma
Scotstoun Stadium, Glasgow, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

Scarlets v Leinster
Parc Y Scarlets, Llanelli, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

SATURDAY, MARCH 27

Vodacom Bulls v Edinburgh
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria, KO 12.00 IRE & UK / 13.00 ITA & SA

Connacht v Lions
Dexcom Stadium, Galway, KO 14.15 IRE & UK / 15.15 ITA & SA

Hollywoodbets Sharks v Dragons
Hollywoodbets Kings Park, Durban, KO 16.30 IRE & UK / 17.30 ITA & SA

Cardiff v Munster
Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff, KO 17.30 IRE & UK / 18.30 ITA & SA

Benetton v Ulster
Stadio Monigo, Treviso, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

Ospreys v DHL Stormers
St. Helen’s, Swansea, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

ROUND 15

FRIDAY, APRIL 16

Dragons v Glasgow Warriors
Rodney Parade, Newport, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

Edinburgh v Cardiff
Hive Stadium, Edinburgh, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

SATURDAY, APRIL 17

Lions v Munster
Ellis Park, Johannesburg, KO 12.45 IRE & UK / 13.45 ITA & SA

DHL Stormers v Benetton
DHL Stadium, Cape Town, KO 15.00 IRE & UK / 16.00 ITA & SA

Ospreys v Vodacom Bulls
St. Helen’s, Swansea, KO 17.30 IRE & UK / 18.30 ITA & SA

Leinster v Connacht
Laya Arena, Dublin, KO 17.45 IRE & UK / 18.45 ITA & SA

Ulster v Scarlets
Affidea Stadium, Belfast, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

Zebre Parma v Hollywoodbets Sharks
Stadio Lanfranchi, Parma, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

ROUND 16

FRIDAY, APRIL 23

Zebre Parma v Ospreys
Stadio Lanfranchi, Parma, KO 18.00 IRE & UK / 19.00 ITA & SA

Ulster v Leinster
Affidea Stadium, Belfast, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

Cardiff v Vodacom Bulls
Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff, KO 20.05 IRE & UK / 21.05 ITA & SA

SATURDAY, APRIL 24

Lions v Benetton
Ellis Park, Johannesburg, KO 12.45 IRE & UK / 13.45 ITA & SA

Scarlets v Hollywoodbets Sharks
Parc Y Scarlets, Llanelli, KO 15.00 IRE & UK / 16.00 ITA & SA

DHL Stormers v Munster
DHL Stadium, Cape Town, KO 17.05 IRE & UK / 18.05 ITA & SA

Glasgow Warriors v Edinburgh
Hampden Park, Glasgow, KO 17.45 IRE & UK / 18.45 ITA & SA

Connacht v Dragons
Dexcom Stadium, Galway, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

ROUND 17

FRIDAY, MAY 7

Dragons v Lions
Rodney Parade, Newport, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

Edinburgh v Zebre Parma
Hive Stadium, Edinburgh, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

SATURDAY, MAY 8

Hollywoodbets Sharks v Connacht
Hollywoodbets Kings Park, Durban, KO 12.30 IRE & UK / 13.30 ITA & SA

Vodacom Bulls v Glasgow Warriors
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria, KO 15.00 IRE & UK / 16.00 ITA & SA

Munster v Ulster
Thomond Park, Limerick, KO 17.15 IRE & UK / 18.15 ITA & SA

Scarlets v Ospreys
Parc Y Scarlets, Llanelli, KO 17.30 IRE & UK / 18.30 ITA & SA

Leinster v DHL Stormers
Laya Arena, Dublin, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

Benetton v Cardiff
Stadio Monigo, Treviso, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

ROUND 18

FRIDAY, MAY 14

Ospreys v Benetton
St. Helen’s, Swansea, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

Ulster v Lions
Affidea Stadium, Belfast, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

Edinburgh v Munster
Hive Stadium, Edinburgh, KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA & SA

SATURDAY, MAY 15

Vodacom Bulls v Connacht
Loftus Versfeld, Pretoria, KO 12.30 IRE & UK / 13.30 ITA & SA

Cardiff v Scarlets
Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff, KO 15.00 IRE & UK / 16.00 ITA & SA

Hollywoodbets Sharks v Glasgow Warriors
Hollywoodbets Kings Park, Durban, KO 15.00 IRE & UK / 16.00 ITA & SA

Dragons v DHL Stormers
Rodney Parade, Newport, KO 17.30 IRE & UK / 18.30 ITA & SA

Zebre Parma v Leinster
Stadio Lanfranchi, Parma, KO 17.30 IRE & UK / 18.30 ITA & SA