What channel is New Zealand v Australia rugby union international 2026 on? Kick-off time, TV details and live stream
Eden Park – New Zealand's great rugby fortress – hosts the 182nd meeting between the All Blacks and neighbours Australia.
The Bledisloe Cup, which the hosts have held for 24 years, is on the line when the familiar foes renew their long-standing rivalry on Saturday morning.
New Zealand have been the dominant force and will be hunting an 11th straight victory over the Wallabies this weekend.
The All Blacks are unbeaten in 53 tests at Eden Park, where Australia have not won since 1986.
Radio Times has rounded up everything you need to know about how to watch New Zealand v Australia on TV and online.
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New Zealand v Australia will take place on Saturday 10 October 2026.
The game takes place at Eden Park in New Zealand.
What time is New Zealand v Australia kick-off?
New Zealand v Australia will kick off at 7:10am.
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What TV channel is New Zealand v Australia on?
You can watch the game live on Sky Sports Main Event.
Sky Sports can be added to any Sky TV package for just £24 per month for all nine sports channels, or you can pick up the complete sports package plus Netflix for £35 per month.
Sky Sports+ will feature more than 1,000 EFL games throughout the season and is included as part of Sky Sports packages.
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How to live stream New Zealand v Australia online
Sky Sports customers can live stream the game via the Sky Go app on a variety of devices including most smartphones and tablets as part of their subscription.
You can also watch the match via NOW with a day membership (£14.99) or month membership (£34.99).
NOW can be streamed through a computer or apps found on most smart TVs, phones and consoles. NOW is also available via TNT Sports.
Is New Zealand v Australia on radio?
Unfortunately this match will not be aired on national radio. Check your local BBC radio station for more information.
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