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Where to Watch the Rugby League World Cup 2026

The 2026 Rugby League World Cup runs through November 15. The men's final is at Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane; its kickoff time is awaiting confirmation. Choose a city to find pubs showing rugby league, then check each venue's listing for the matches on its screens.

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Choose a city, then check the venue's listing or contact it to confirm this event is on.

Start times where you are

EventNew YorkLos AngelesLondonCentral EuropeSydney
Opening match: Australia v New Zealand (Allianz Stadium, Sydney)5:05 AM EDT2:05 AM PDT10:05 AM BST11:05 AM CEST8:05 PM AEDT
Men's semi-final (McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle)4:05 AM EST1:05 AM PST9:05 AM GMT10:05 AM CET8:05 PM AEDT
Men's semi-final (Allianz Stadium, Sydney)4:05 AM EST1:05 AM PST9:05 AM GMT10:05 AM CET8:05 PM AEDT

The venues below have evidence of showing rugby. Use the featured venues and city guides to plan where to watch. Call ahead or check the venue's socials to confirm this event is on the screens before you head out.

Venues to check for Rugby League World Cup

Brisbane

Sydney

Royal Oak Hotel

Royal Oak Hotel Hosted Rugby screenings

404 Church St, 2150 · 4.3 stars (485 reviews)

Royal Oak Parramatta advertises Rugby League World Cup round 2 games live on big screens.

Round 2 is here, and we're bringing you all the action LIVE & LOUD on the BIG SCREENS at the Royal Oak Parramatta! source

Promotes: 2026-10-25 RLWC: Australia v Fiji

Australia v Fiji shown live on the big screens at Royal Oak Parramatta.

Sydney

Cheers Sports Bar & Grill

Cheers Sports Bar & Grill Shows Rugby frequently

561 George St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia · 4.1 stars (1,384 reviews)

Long-running Sydney sports bar screening rugby among all major codes

Catch every game of the Rugby League World Cup at Cheers Bar Sydney CBD. Live and Loud over 2 levels. source

Catch the Bledisloe Cup Live and Loud at Cheers Bar Sydney. Wallabies v All Blacks First test - Saturday 10th October Second test - Saturday 17th October... source

Sydney

West HQ

West HQ Shows Rugby frequently

33 Railway Parade, 2766 · 4.1 stars (5,039 reviews)

Advertises live coverage of every Rugby League World Cup match on large screens.

Experience every moment of the Rugby League World Cup at West HQ. source

While on our family road trip, we made Rooty Hill HQ a stop on our itinerary so we could watch Game 2 of the State of Origin on the big screen, and we’re so glad we did! We enjoyed a fabulous family dinner, with... (Google review)

Canberra

Casino Canberra (Onyx Sports Lounge)

Casino Canberra (Onyx Sports Lounge) Shows Rugby frequently

21 Binara Street, Canberra City ACT 2601 · 3.3 stars (1,167 reviews)

Onyx Sports Lounge screening Rugby League World Cup 2026 on big screens inside Casino Canberra.

From October 15 to November 15, experience the intensity of the Rugby League World Cup 2026 right here at Onyx... source

Watched NRL on the big screen. Was a good experience and $14 pints. People and staff very friendly... (Google review)

Sydney

The Haymarket Hotel

The Haymarket Hotel Hosted Rugby screenings

661 George Street, 2000 · 4.1 stars (644 reviews)

George Street pub advertising every Rugby League World Cup game live and loud; bookings available.

Catch every game of the Rugby League World Cup live and loud at The Haymarket Hotel. Book now to ensure you secure your spot. source

Watch the Wallabies take on the All Blacks live and loud at The Haymarket Hotel, with $20 Reschs jugs. source

Sydney

Sydney

Harbord Hotel

Harbord Hotel Hosted Rugby screenings

29 Moore Rd, 2096 · 4.3 stars (1,133 reviews)

Harbord venue advertising Rugby League World Cup matches live on big screens.

The Rugby League World Cup’s on, and so are we. Big screens, cold pints, and every match live & loud. source

June is going to be a good one ☀️ JUNE 17 - STATE OF ORIGIN GAME 2 Kick-off from 8:10pm. Lock in your seat now via the link in bio. JUNE 20 - SURF FEST We’ve partnered with @bennet... source

Rugby pubs in Sydney, the host city

Northies Cronulla

Northies Cronulla Cronulla Sharks game-day HQ

Kingsway & Elouera Road, 2230 · 4 stars (1,457 reviews)

Home of the Sharkies (Cronulla Sharks), NRL every round

Home of the Sharkies, UFC and other great sporting events, showing all the sporting action live and loud on the biggest TV screen in Cronulla; voted Best Sports Bar in NSW by the AHA. source

Easts Bondi Junction

Easts Bondi Junction Sydney Roosters game-day HQ

93-97 Spring St, 2022 · 3.9 stars (368 reviews)

Sydney Roosters official game-day venue

Home of the Sydney Roosters, perfect place to catch all the action of the NRL and NRLW games live & loud on the big screens with Members and fans; pints at schooner prices on Roosters game days. source

Munich Brauhaus Sydney

Munich Brauhaus Sydney Shows Rugby frequently

33 Playfair St &, Argyle St, The Rocks NSW 2000, Australia · 4.3 stars (7,571 reviews)

Shows rugby regularly per its own posts

Three games. One epic battle. 🏉🍻 Catch every State of Origin clash live on the BIG screens at Munich Brauhaus. 📅 Game 3: July 8th, 8.05pm Fuel up with crispy whole pork knuckle, cr... source

Three games. One massive rivalry. We’re showing every State of Origin game live on the BIG screens. Round up your crew and catch every try, tackle and big moment live. 📅 Game 1: May 27th - 8:05pm 📅 Game 2: June 17th -... source

The Fiddler

The Fiddler Shows Rugby frequently

Cnr Commercial Rd & Windsor Rd, 2155 · 4.2 stars (6,215 reviews)

Shows rugby regularly per its own posts

🏉 STATE OF ORIGIN - NSW vs QLD 🏉 Feel the intensity, pride & passion as Australia’s greatest rivalry continues in 2026! Game 1 was an absolute thriller. The Blues stormed back from... source

🏉 STATE OF ORIGIN - NSW vs QLD 🏉 Feel the intensity, pride & passion as Australia’s greatest rivalry continues in 2026! Game 1 was an absolute thriller. The Blues stormed back from a tough start to claim a dramatic... source

Bungalow 8

Bungalow 8 Shows Rugby frequently

3 Lime Street King Street Wharf,Sydney, 2000 · 4.3 stars (5,358 reviews)

Shows rugby regularly per its own website

NRL Live Throughout the season source

Castle Hill RSL Club

Castle Hill RSL Club Shows Rugby frequently

77 Castle Street, 2154 · 4.1 stars (3,922 reviews)

Advertised 2026 State of Origin games II and III. Visitors welcome; sign-in and photo ID required.

Game II is on tonight! 🔥🏉 The rivalry is back and The Sports Bar is the place to be as the Blues take on QLD in State of Origin, live and loud on the big screens. Settle in for col... source

Can the Blues do it again? 🔥🏉 Join us tonight for State of Origin Game III, live and loud on the big screens! Settle in with great food, cold drinks and an electric atmosphere. There’s no better place to watch the... source

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Frequently asked questions

What time does Rugby League World Cup 2026 start?
Opening match: Australia v New Zealand (Allianz Stadium, Sydney) started at 8:05 PM AEDT in Sydney, 5:05 AM EDT in New York, and 10:05 AM BST in the UK. Men's semi-final (McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle) starts at 8:05 PM AEDT in Sydney, 4:05 AM EST in New York, and 9:05 AM GMT in the UK. Men's semi-final (Allianz Stadium, Sydney) starts at 8:05 PM AEDT in Sydney, 4:05 AM EST in New York, and 9:05 AM GMT in the UK. The table on this page lists the same start in 5 regions.
Where is Rugby League World Cup 2026 held?
Rugby League World Cup 2026 is held at Allianz Stadium, Sydney (opening match) and Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane (final) in Sydney and Brisbane, Australia. You do not have to be there to watch it: this page lists Rugby pubs across 43 cities.
What channel is Rugby League World Cup 2026 on, and where can I stream it?
Internationally: UK: every match live on Premier Sports. Bars carry the feed their own subscription allows, so check with the venue before you go.
Where can I watch Rugby League World Cup 2026 near me?
Explore your options: start with the 8 featured venues on this page; explore Rugby pubs in 43 city guides; use the live map to find venues in your city. Confirm this event's screening with the venue before you go.

Updated October 24, 2026.