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Rugby World Cup 2023 UK Times | RWC Match Schedule UK

Find all Rugby World Cup 2023 UK kick off times for each of the France 2023 Pools listed below, with UK and France local time kick-off times. The RWC 2023 is being held in France and you might be wondering what time matches will kick off in the UK, or your own local time zone? Use the France 2023 match schedule below to find the UK kick off times for all RWC2023 matches, what day teams are playing and what rugby stadium they will be playing at. These RWC UK kick off times are sourced from offical RWC publications and are subject to change by RWC / IRB. For 100% accuracy of RWC UK times please see offical website.


Pool A - Match Schedule for Pool A

  • New Zealand
  • France
  • Italy
  • Uruguay
  • Namibia

  • France v New Zealand
    Date: Friday September 8th
    France KO Time: 21:15pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 20:15pm
    Venue: Stade de France, Saint-Denis
    Referee: tbc
    Coverage: ITV1 HD ITV X
  • Italy v Namibia
    Date: Saturday September 9th
    France KO Time: 13:00pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 12:00pm
    Venue: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Stain-Etienne
    Referee: tbc
    Coverage: ITV1 HD ITV X
  • France v Uruguay
    Date: Thursday September 14th
    France KO Time: 21:00pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 20:00pm
    Venue: Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille
    Referee: tbc
    Coverage: ITV4 ITV X
  • New Zealand v Namibia
    Date: Friday September 15th
    France KO Time: 21:00pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 20:00pm
    Venue: Stadium de Toulouse, Toulouse
    Referee: tbc
    Coverage: ITV1 HD ITV X
  • Italy v Uruguay
    Date: Wednesday September 20th
    France KO Time: 17:45pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 16:45am
    Venue: Stade de Nice, Nice
    Referee: tbc
    Coverage: ITV4 ITV X
  • France v Namibia
    Date: Thursday September 21st
    France KO Time: 21:00pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 20:00pm
    Venue: Stade Velodrome, Marseille
    Referee: tbc
    Coverage: ITV4 ITV X
  • Uruguay v Namibia
    Date: Wednesday September 27th
    France KO Time: 17:45pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 16:45pm
    Venue: OL Stadium, Lyon
    Referee: tbc
    Coverage: ITV4 ITV X
  • New Zealand v Italy
    Date: Friday September 29th
    France KO Time: 21:00pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 20:00pm
    Venue: OL Stadium, Lyon
    Referee: tbc
    Coverage: ITV1 HD ITV X
  • New Zealand v Uruguay
    Date: Thursday October 5th
    France KO Time: 21:00pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 20:00pm
    Venue: OL Stadium, Lyon
    Referee: tbc
    Coverage: ITV4 ITV X
  • France v Italy
    Date: Friday October 6th
    France KO Time: 21:00pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 20:00pm
    Venue: OL Stadium, Lyon
    Referee: tbc
    Coverage: ITV1 HD ITV X

Pool B - Match Schedule for Pool B

  • South Africa
  • Ireland
  • Scotland
  • Tonga
  • Romania

  • Ireland v Romania
    Date: Saturday September 9th
    France KO Time: 15:30pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 14:30pm
    Venue: Stade de Bordeaux, Bordeaux
    Referee:
    Coverage: ITV1 HD ITV X
  • South Africa v Scotland
    Date: Sunday September 10th
    France KO Time: 17:45pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 16:45pm
    Venue: Stade Velodrome, Marseille
    Referee:
    Coverage: ITV1 HD ITV X
  • Ireland v Tonga
    Date: Saturday September 16th
    France KO Time: 21:00pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 20:00pm
    Venue: Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes
    Referee:
    Coverage: ITV1 HD ITV X
  • South Africa v Romania
    Date: Sunday September 17th
    France KO Time: 15:00pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 14:00pm
    Venue: Stade de Bordeaux, Bordeaux
    Referee:
    Coverage: ITV1 HD ITV X
  • South Africa v Ireland
    Date: Saturday September 23rd
    France KO Time: 21:00pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 20:00pm
    Venue: Stade de France, Saint-Denis
    Referee:
    Coverage: ITV1 HD ITV X
  • Scotland v Tonga
    Date: Sunday September 24th
    France KO Time: 17:45pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 16:45am
    Venue: Stade de Nice, Nice
    Referee:
    Coverage: ITV1 HD ITV X
  • Scotland v Romania
    Date: Saturday September 30th
    France KO Time: 21:00pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 20:00pm
    Venue: Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille
    Referee:
    Coverage: ITV1 HD ITV X
  • South Africa v Tonga
    Date: Sunday October 1st
    France KO Time: 21:00pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 20:00pm
    Venue: Stade Velodrome, Marseille
    Referee:
    Coverage: ITV1 HD ITV X
  • Ireland v Scotland
    Date: Saturday October 7th
    France KO Time: 21:00pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 20:00pm
    Venue: Stade de France, Saint-Denis
    Referee:
    Coverage: ITV1 HD ITV X
  • Tonga v Romania
    Date: Sunday October 8th
    France KO Time: 17:45pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 16:45pm
    Venue: Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille
    Referee:
    Coverage: ITV3 ITV X

Pool C - Match Schedule for Pool C

  • Wales
  • Australia
  • Fiji
  • Georgia
  • Portugal

  • Australia v Georgia
    Date: Saturday September 9th
    France KO Time: 18:00pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 17:00pm
    Venue: Stade de France, Saint-Denis
    Referee:
    Coverage: ITV1 HD ITV X
  • Wales v Fiji
    Date: Sunday September 10th
    France KO Time: 21:00pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 20:00pm
    Venue: Stade de Bordeaux, Bordeaux
    Referee:
    Coverage: ITV1 HD ITV X
  • Wales v Portugal
    Date: Saturday September 16th
    France KO Time: 17:45pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 16:45pm
    Venue: Stade de Nice, Nice
    Referee:
    Coverage: ITV1 HD ITV X
  • Australia v Fiji
    Date: Sunday September 17th
    France KO Time: 17:45pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 16:45pm
    Venue: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint-Etienne
    Referee:
    Coverage: ITV1 HD ITV X
  • Georgia v Portugal
    Date: Saturday September 23rd
    France KO Time: 14:00pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 13:00pm
    Venue: Stadium de Toulouse, Toulouse
    Referee:
    Coverage: ITV1 HD ITV X
  • Wales v Australia
    Date: Sunday September 24th
    France KO Time: 21:00pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 20:00pm
    Venue: OL Stadium, Lyon
    Referee:
    Coverage: ITV1 HD ITV X
  • Fiji v Georgia
    Date: Saturday September 30th
    France KO Time: 17:45pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 16:45pm
    Venue: Stade de Bordeaux, Bordeaux
    Referee:
    Coverage: ITV1 HD ITV X
  • Australia v Portugal
    Date: Sunday October 1st
    France KO Time: 17:45pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 16:45pm
    Venue: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint-Etienne
    Referee:
    Coverage: ITV4 ITV X
  • Wales v Georgia
    Date: Saturday October 7th
    France KO Time: 15:00pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 14:00pm
    Venue: Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes
    Referee:
    Coverage: ITV1 HD ITV X
  • Fiji v Portugal
    Date: Sunday October 8th
    France KO Time: 21:00pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 20:00pm
    Venue: Stadium de Toulouse, Toulouse
    Referee:
    Coverage: ITV4 ITV X

Pool D - Match Schedule for Pool D

  • England
  • Japan
  • Argentina
  • Samoa
  • Chile

  • England v Argentina
    Date: Saturday September 9th
    France KO Time: 21:00pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 20:00pm
    Venue: Stade Velodrome, Marseille
    Referee:
    Coverage: ITV1 HD ITV X
  • Japan v Chile
    Date: Sunday September 10th
    France KO Time: 13:00pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 12:00pm
    Venue: Stadium de Toulouse, Toulouse
    Referee:
    Coverage: ITV1 HD ITV X
  • Samoa v Chile
    Date: Saturday September 16th
    France KO Time: 15:00pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 14:00pm
    Venue: Stade de Bordeaux, Bordeaux
    Referee:
    Coverage: ITV4 ITV X
  • England v Japan
    Date: Sunday September 17th
    France KO Time: 21:00pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 20:00pm
    Venue: Stade de Nice, Nice
    Referee:
    Coverage: ITV1 HD ITV X
  • Argentina v Samoa
    Date: Friday September 22nd
    France KO Time: 17:45pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 16:45pm
    Venue: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint-Etienne
    Referee:
    Coverage: ITV1 HD ITV X
  • England v Chile
    Date: Saturday September 23rd
    France KO Time: 17:45pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 16:45am
    Venue: Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille
    Referee:
    Coverage: ITV1 HD ITV X
  • Japan v Samoa
    Date: Thursday September 28th
    France KO Time: 21:00pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 20:00pm
    Venue: Stadium de Toulouse, Toulouse
    Referee:
    Coverage: ITV4 ITV X
  • Argentina v Chile
    Date: Saturday September 30th
    France KO Time: 15:00pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 14:00pm
    Venue: Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes
    Referee:
    Coverage: ITV1 HD ITV X
  • England v Samoa
    Date: Saturday October 7th
    France KO Time: 17:45pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 16:45pm
    Venue: Stade Pierre-Mauroy, Lille
    Referee:
    Coverage: ITV1 HD ITV X
  • Japan v Argentina
    Date: Sunday October 8th
    France KO Time: 13:00pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 12:00pm
    Venue: Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes
    Referee:
    Coverage: ITV1 HD ITV X

Quarter Final 1

  • Winner Pool C vs Runner Up Pool D
    Date: Saturday October 14th
    France KO Time: 17:00pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 16:00pm
    Venue: Stade Velodrome, Marseilli
    Referee: tbc
    Coverage: ITV1 HD ITV X

Quarter Final 2

  • Winner Pool B vs Runner Up Pool A
    Date: Saturday October 14th
    France KO Time: 21:00pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 20:00pm
    Venue: Stade de France, Saint-Denis
    Referee: tbc
    Coverage: ITV1 HD ITV X

Quarter Final 3

  • Winner Pool D vs Runner Up Pool C
    Date: Sunday October 15th
    France KO Time: 17:00pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 16:00pm
    Venue: Stade Velodrome, Marseille
    Referee: tbc
    Coverage: ITV1 HD ITV X

Quarter Final 4

  • Winner Pool A vs Runner Up Pool B
    Date: Sunday October 15th
    France KO Time: 21:00pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 20:00pm
    Venue: Stade de France, Saint-Denis
    Referee: tbc
    Coverage: ITV1 HD ITV X

Semi Final 1

  • Winner Quarter Final 1 vs Winner Quarter Final 2
    Date: Friday October 20th
    France KO Time: 21:00pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 20:00pm
    Venue: Stade de France, Saint-Denis
    Referee: tbc
    Coverage: ITV1 HD ITV X

Semi Final 2

  • Winner Quarter Final 3 v Winner Quarter Final 4
    Date: Saturday October 21st
    France KO Time: 21:00pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 20:00pm
    Venue: Stade de France, Saint-Denis
    Referee: tbc
    Coverage: ITV1 HD ITV X

Bronze Final

  • Runner Up SF1 vs Runner Up SF2
    Date: Friday October 27th
    France KO Time: 21:00pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 20:00pm
    Venue: Stade de France, Saint-Denis
    Referee: tbc
    Coverage: ITV1 HD ITV X

RWC 2023 Final

  • Winner SF1 vs Winner SF2
    Date: Saturday October 28th
    France KO Time: 21:00pm
    UK Kick Off Time: 20:00pm
    Venue: Stade de France, Saint-Denis
    Referee: tbc
    Coverage: ITV1 HD ITV X