Rugby on UK Television 8th to 15th October
By Chris Gleadell
October 8 2004
ComeOnYouSaints.Com bring you the definitive guide to rugby on UK screens with a veritable plethora of games and programmes covering the sport from all four corners of the globe.
15:00 Friday 8th October on Sky Sports 3
The Rugby Club
18:00 Friday 8th October on Sky Sports Xtra
Pumas v Lions - LIVE - SA CC
18:45 Friday 8th October on BC 2 Wales (Sky 961)
Ulster v Dragons - LIVE - CL
01:30 Saturday 9th October on Sky Sports 3
Pumas v Lions - Repeat - SA CC
07:30 Saturday 9th October on Sky Sports 2
Southland v Wellington - LIVE - NZ NPC
12:30 Saturday 9th October on Sky Sports 2
Southland v Wellington - Repeat - NZ NPC
14:30 Saturday 9th October on Sky Sports 2
Leicester v Bath - LIVE - ZP
17:00 Saturday 9th October on Sky Sports 2
Blue Bulls v Western Province - LIVE - SA CC
17:10 Saturday 9th October on S4C Digital (Sky 151)
Scarlets v Connacht - LIVE - CL
17:30 Saturday 9th October on BBC Radio Wales (Sky 867)
Welsh rugby roundup - Audio only.
19:30 Saturday 9th October on Sky Sports 3
Leicester v Bath - Repeat - ZP
22:00 Saturday 9th October on Sky Sports 3
Leicester v Bath - Repeat - ZP
01:30 Sunday 10th October on Sky Sports 2
Blue Bulls v Western Province - Repeat - SA CC
03:30 Sunday 10th October on Sky Sports 2
Leicester v Bath - Repeat - ZP
07:00 Sunday 10th October on Sky Sports 2
Blue Bulls v Western Province - Repeat - SA CC
09:00 Sunday 10th October on Sky Sports 2
Leicester v Bath - Repeat - ZP
14:30 Sunday 10th October on Sky Sports 2
Saracens v Northampton - LIVE - ZP
17:30 Sunday 10th October on BBC 2 Wales (Sky 961)
Scrum V - Welsh rugby magazine programme.
01:30 Monday 11th October on Sky Sports 2
Saracens v Northampton - Repeat - ZP
09:30 Monday 11th October on Sky Sports 1
Saracens v Northampton - Repeat - ZP
14:30 Monday 11th October on Sky Sports 1
Saracens v Northampton - Repeat - ZP
20:00 Monday 11th October on BBC 2
Mastermind including specialist subject 'History of the Rugby Union World Cup'
21:00 Monday 11th October on BBC 2 Northern Ireland (Sky 961)
Season Ticket - Northern Ireland sports roundup including rugby.
22:35 Monday 11th October on S4C Digital (Sky 151)
Y Clwb Rygbi - Welsh language rugby magazine programme.
19:30 Tuesday 12th October on BBC 2 Northern Ireland (Sky 961)
Season Ticket - Northern Ireland sports roundup including rugby.
21:30 Wednesday 13th October on S4C Digital (Sky 151)
Le Rygbi - Welsh language French rugby magazine programme
00:45 Thursday 14th October on S4C Digital (Sky 151)
Y Clwb Rygbi - Welsh language rugby magazine programme.
20:00 Thursday 14th October on Sky Sports 3
The Rugby Club
23:00 Thursday 14th October on Sky Sports 3
The Rugby Club
01:30 Friday 15th October on Sky Sports 1
The Rugby Club
06:30 Friday 15th October on Sky Sports 1
The Rugby Club
07:30 Friday 15th October on Sky Sports 1
LIVE - NPC Semi Final from New Zealand
10:00 Friday 15th October on Sky Sports 2
The Rugby Club
12:00 Friday 15th October on Sky Sports 1
Repeat - NPC Semi Final from New Zealand
14:00 Friday 15th October on Sky Sports 2
The Rugby Club
15:00 Friday 15th October on Sky Sports 2
Repeat - NPC Semi Final from New Zealand
18:45 Friday 15th October on BBC 2W (Digital)
Ospreys v Leinster - LIVE - CL
19:00 Friday 15th October on BBC 1
A Question of Sport - Featuring Zinzan Brooke
SHOWING ON SETANTA - VIA SUBSCRIPTION
Celtic League
Sunday 10 October Leinster v Edinburgh 16:50 LIVE
Sunday 10 October Glasgow v Munster 19:05
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NSAT
There is some rugby coverage as part of NSAT's (The South African
channel - Sky 837)
Sports Roundup programme on Saturday afternoons at 13:00
BROADCAST NEWS
The BBC have signed a five year deal with the three Celtic nations to show all home internationals, Six Nations A games and the Celtic Cup. The deal also includes regional sides games against tourists.
South African channel NSAT have set up a tie up with Bucks rugby club Marlow.
See www.nsat.tv for details.
COMING SOON ON SKY
Sat Oct 16 Match TBA SS2 07.30 NZ NPC Semi-Final
Sat Oct 16 Bath v London Wasps SS2 14.30 ZP
Sat Oct 16 Matches TBA SS2 17.00 CC Semi-Finals
Fri Oct 22 Scarlets v Toulouse SS2 19.30 HC
Sat Oct 23 Match TBA SS2 07.30 NZ NPC Final
Sat Oct 23 Dragons v Newcastle SS2 12.30 HC
Sat Oct 23 Stade Francais v Gloucester SS2 14.45 HC
Sat Oct 23 Munster v Harlequins SS3 16.55 HC
Sat Oct 23 Match TBA SS3 19.30 CC Final
Sun Oct 24 Glasgow v Northampton SS2 12.30 HC
Sun Oct 24 Wasps v Biarritz SS2 14.45 HC
Fri Oct 29 Cardiff Blues v Stade Francais SS2 19.30 HC
Sat Oct 30 Northampton v Scarlets SS2 12.30 HC
Sat Oct 30 Biarritz v Leicester SS2 14.45 HC
Sat Oct 30 Leinster v Bath SS2 16.45 HC
Sun Oct 31 Ospreys v Munster SS2 12.30 HC
Sun Oct 31 TBC SS2 14.45 HC
COMING SOON ON THE BBC
AUTUMN INTERNATIONALS
LIVE: Wales v South Africa, Grandstand, Sat 6 Nov, BBC One, 1415
LIVE: Scotland v Australia, Sat 6 Nov, BBC Two, 1715
LIVE: Ireland v South Africa, Sat 13 Nov, Grandstand, BBC One, 1435
H/L: England v Canada & Scotland v Japan, Sun 14 Nov, Grandstand, BBC
Two, 1630
LIVE: Scotland v Australia, Sat 20 Nov, Grandstand, BBC One, 1435
LIVE: Wales v New Zealand, Sat 20 Nov, BBC Two, 1730
H/L: England v South Africa, Sun 21 Nov, Grandstand, BBC Two, 1530
LIVE: Scotland v South Africa, Sat 27 Nov, Grandstand, BBC One, 1420
H/L: England v Australia & Ireland v Argentina, Sun 28 Nov, BBC Two,
1320
LIVE: Barabarians v New Zealand, Sat 4 Dec, Grandstand, BBC One & Two,
1430
POWERGEN CUP
LIVE: Sat 18 Dec, Grandstand, BBC One
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