United Rugby Championship
Rugby Competition
United Rugby Championship
Teams16
Season Matches139
Completed16
Upcoming123
Competition Overview
Played16
Live0
Upcoming123
Total Points821
Avg Total Points51.3
Draws2
Competition Information
Season2026-27
Starts30 Aug 2026
Ends26 May 2027
Competition TypeRepresentative / International
StandingsSupported
League Data Updated13 Sep 2026 · 10:44
Next Matches
Competition Leaders
Standings Snapshot
Season Scoring Trends
Home Wins8
Away Wins6
Draws2
Avg Total Points51.3
Biggest Margin34Bulls vs Zebre
Closest Margin0Ulster vs Glasgow Warriors
Stored Competition History
Season 2027
Season 2026
Season 2025
Season 2024
Upcoming Schedule
Ospreys
DragonsRodney Parade
Connacht
Glasgow WarriorsScotstoun Stadium
Lions
Bulls
Edinburgh
Zebre
Sharks
Stormers
Munster
Ulster
Benetton Treviso
Scarlets
Cardiff Blues
LeinsterLionsEdinburghZebreConnachtSharksCardiff BluesUlsterBullsGlasgow WarriorsBenetton TrevisoScarletsStormersMunsterLeinsterDragonsOspreysLionsGlasgow WarriorsLeinsterConnachtUlsterStormersEdinburghBenetton TrevisoScarletsBullsZebreDragonsSharksMunsterCardiff BluesOspreysDragonsEdinburghLeinsterOspreysBullsLionsUlsterCardiff BluesStormersSharksConnachtScarletsMunsterZebreBenetton TrevisoGlasgow WarriorsScarletsMunsterOspreysUlsterBenetton TrevisoZebreLionsStormersDragonsCardiff BluesBullsSharksGlasgow WarriorsLeinsterEdinburghConnachtCardiff BluesDragonsScarletsOspreysZebreBenetton TrevisoGlasgow WarriorsEdinburghConnachtUlsterLeinsterMunsterDragonsScarletsGlasgow WarriorsZebreLionsSharksMunsterConnachtOspreysCardiff BluesBenetton TrevisoEdinburghUlsterLeinsterBullsStormersSharksUlsterScarletsGlasgow WarriorsZebreLionsEdinburghOspreysCardiff BluesStormersDragonsLeinsterBullsBenetton TrevisoConnachtMunsterOspreysGlasgow WarriorsMunsterDragonsCardiff BluesLionsEdinburghScarletsZebreStormersBullsLeinsterUlsterConnachtSharksBenetton TrevisoSharksLionsStormersBullsUlsterDragonsBenetton TrevisoMunsterStormersLionsGlasgow WarriorsCardiff BluesSharksBullsConnachtOspreysScarletsZebreLeinsterEdinburghEdinburghSharksCardiff BluesConnachtStormersGlasgow WarriorsDragonsBullsZebreUlsterLionsScarletsOspreysMunsterBenetton TrevisoLeinsterLeinsterScarletsZebreGlasgow WarriorsEdinburghBullsLionsConnachtDragonsSharksMunsterCardiff BluesStormersOspreysUlsterBenetton TrevisoSharksZebreCardiff BluesEdinburghGlasgow WarriorsDragonsOspreysZebreLeinsterUlsterBullsCardiff BluesBenetton TrevisoLionsSharksScarletsMunsterStormersEdinburghGlasgow WarriorsDragonsConnachtZebreEdinburghLionsDragonsConnachtSharksGlasgow WarriorsBullsUlsterMunsterOspreysScarletsCardiff BluesBenetton TrevisoStormersLeinsterMunsterEdinburghLionsUlsterBenetton TrevisoOspreysConnachtBullsGlasgow WarriorsSharksScarletsCardiff BluesLeinsterZebreStormersDragons2026-27 Results
Bulls22Munster26Thomond ParkUlster33Glasgow Warriors33Scotstoun StadiumLeinster20Sharks26Hollywoodbets Kings ParkScarlets26Dragons38Rodney ParadeOspreys19Lions35Ellis ParkConnacht22Benetton Treviso19Stadio Comunale di MonigoStormers13Edinburgh17Hive StadiumZebre27Cardiff Blues40Cardiff Arms ParkCardiff Blues21Scarlets15Parc y ScarletsBulls47Zebre13Stadio Sergio LanfranchiGlasgow Warriors26Munster20Thomond ParkOspreys24Sharks41Hollywoodbets Kings ParkLeinster26Lions27Ellis ParkEdinburgh34Ulster29Affidea StadiumStormers29Connacht15Dexcom StadiumDragons19Benetton Treviso19Stadio Comunale di MonigoUnited Rugby Championship Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/- | BP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sharks | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 44 | +23 | 2 | 10 |
| 2 | Cardiff Blues | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 42 | +19 | 1 | 9 |
| 3 | Lions | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 45 | +17 | 1 | 9 |
| 4 | Edinburgh | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 42 | +9 | 1 | 9 |
| 5 | Glasgow Warriors | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 59 | 53 | +6 | 2 | 8 |
| 6 | Dragons | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 57 | 45 | +12 | 1 | 7 |
| 7 | Bulls | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 69 | 39 | +30 | 2 | 6 |
| 8 | Stormers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 32 | +10 | 2 | 6 |
| 9 | Munster | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 48 | -2 | 2 | 6 |
| 10 | Connacht | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 48 | -11 | 1 | 5 |
| 11 | Ulster | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 62 | 67 | -5 | 3 | 5 |
| 12 | Benetton Treviso | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 41 | -3 | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Leinster | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 46 | 53 | -7 | 3 | 3 |
| 14 | Scarlets | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 59 | -18 | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | Ospreys | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 43 | 76 | -33 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | Zebre | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 87 | -47 | 1 | 1 |
All Teams
Benetton Treviso
P 2W 0L 1Pts 3
LLWLBulls
P 2W 1L 1Pts 6
WLWWWCardiff Blues
P 2W 2L 0Pts 9
WLWLWConnacht
P 2W 1L 1Pts 5
LLWWLDragons
P 2W 1L 0Pts 7
LLWEdinburgh
P 2W 2L 0Pts 9
WLWWWGlasgow Warriors
P 2W 1L 0Pts 8
WLWWWLeinster
P 2W 0L 2Pts 3
LWWWLLions
P 2W 2L 0Pts 9
WLLLWMunster
P 2W 1L 1Pts 6
LLWLWOspreys
P 2W 0L 2Pts 1
LLWLWScarlets
P 2W 0L 2Pts 2
LLLLSharks
P 2W 2L 0Pts 10
WWWLLStormers
P 2W 1L 1Pts 6
WLWLUlster
P 2W 0L 1Pts 5
LLLWZebre
P 2W 0L 2Pts 1
LLLLLFAQs: United Rugby Championship
How can I watch the United Rugby Championship in the U.S.?
FloRugby streams the 2026–27 United Rugby Championship live in the U.S. A paid subscription costs $39.99 per month or $155.88 for a full year, equivalent to $12.99 per month. The subscription also includes access to the wider FloSports network, with sports such as cycling, motorsport, and American football.
Which URC games are on October 9?
Glasgow Warriors face Connacht, and Dragons face Ospreys on Friday, October 9, 2026. Those are the two Friday fixtures before Saturday’s matches, which include Bulls against Lions, Stormers against Sharks, and Ulster against Munster.
Who has the URC coverage in the UK?
Premier Sports carries every URC match live in the UK during the 2026–27 season. For October 9, Glasgow Warriors against Connacht is on Premier Sports 1. Dragons against Ospreys is on Premier Sports 2, with additional coverage on S4C, S4C Clic, and BBC iPlayer.
Which countries have clubs in the United Rugby Championship?
The URC brings together clubs from Ireland, Italy, Scotland, South Africa, and Wales. It is a club competition, with teams from those five countries competing for the United Rugby Championship title.
Who are the defending URC champions?
Leinster enter the 2026–27 season as defending champions and are pursuing a third straight title. They lost their season opener against the Lions, while Glasgow Warriors, the Bulls, and the Stormers opened with wins.