{"id":247152,"date":"2025-08-21T13:17:44","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T12:17:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.tg4.ie\/?page_id=247152"},"modified":"2025-08-25T09:50:50","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T08:50:50","slug":"tg4-is-delighted-to-announce-that-it-will-broadcast-six-games-live-from-the-2025-womens-rugby-world-cup","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dev.tg4.ie\/en\/information\/press\/press-releases\/2025-2\/tg4-is-delighted-to-announce-that-it-will-broadcast-six-games-live-from-the-2025-womens-rugby-world-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"TG4 to Broadcast 2025 Women\u2019s Rugby World Cup Live"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TG4 is delighted to announce that it will broadcast six games live from the 2025 Women\u2019s Rugby World Cup. This marks the first time that TG4 will show live matches from a Rugby World Cup, representing a landmark agreement for the channel.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/dfwshshcn\/image\/upload\/t_Banner 16:9\/v1755779668\/9_August_2025_Neve_Jones_of_Ireland_during_the_Women_s_Rugby_World_Cup_warm-up_match_between_Ireland_and_Canada_at_Affidea_Stadium_in_Belfast._Ramsey_Cardy_-_Sportsfile_sbqrts.jpg\" alt=\"Neve Jones of Ireland during the Women's Rugby World Cup warm-up match between Ireland and Canada at Affidea Stadium in Belfast. Ramsey Cardy - Sportsfile\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The quadrennial tournament will take place in England from <strong>22 August to 27 September 2025<\/strong> and, for the first time, will feature 16 teams \u2013 four more than in 2022.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>TG4\u2019s coverage begins on <strong>Saturday, 23 August<\/strong>, when <strong>Australia takes on Samoa<\/strong> live from Salford Community Stadium, Manchester. The TG4 coverage includes five pool games and one semi-final.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>TG4 Live Coverage Schedule:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Saturday, 23 August<\/strong> &#8211; <em>Pool A<\/em> &#8211; <strong>Australia v Samoa<\/strong> &#8211; KO 12:00 Live from Salford Community Stadium, Manchester<\/li>\n<li><strong>Saturday, 30 August<\/strong> &#8211; <em>Pool B<\/em> &#8211; <strong>Canada v Wales<\/strong> &#8211; KO 12:00 Live from Salford Community Stadium, Manchester<\/li>\n<li><strong>Saturday, 30 August<\/strong> &#8211; <em>Pool B<\/em> &#8211; <strong>Scotland v Fiji<\/strong> &#8211; KO 14:45 Live from Salford Community Stadium, Manchester<\/li>\n<li><strong>Saturday, 6 September<\/strong> &#8211; <em>Pool B<\/em> &#8211; <strong>Canada v Scotland<\/strong> &#8211; KO 12:00 Live from Sandy Park, Exeter<\/li>\n<li><strong>Saturday, 6 September<\/strong> &#8211; <em>Pool B<\/em> &#8211; <strong>Wales v Fiji<\/strong> &#8211; KO 14:45 Live from Sandy Park, Exeter<\/li>\n<li><strong>Saturday, 20 September<\/strong> &#8211; <em>Semi-Final 2<\/em> &#8211; KO 15:30 Live from Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>All matches will be available to viewers live on <strong>TG4, the TG4 Player and the TG4 App<\/strong>, on the island of Ireland.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This live coverage is presented in partnership with <strong>RT\u00c9<\/strong>, who will broadcast all of Ireland\u2019s matches from Group A, as well as one semi-final and the final live from <strong>Allianz Stadium, London<\/strong> on <strong>Saturday, 27 September<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Ireland, currently ranked <strong>5th in the world<\/strong>, will be aiming to improve on their best-ever world cup finish of <strong>4th place in 2014<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Viewers can follow <strong>Sp\u00f3rt TG4<\/strong> across social media for updates, highlights, and exclusive behind-the-scenes content from the tournament. RT\u00c9 will be announcing details of their coverage this Thursday 21 August. For full details on RT\u00c9\u2019s coverage, visit RT\u00c9.ie.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TG4 is delighted to announce that it will broadcast six games live from the 2025 Women\u2019s Rugby World Cup. 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