If you are travelling or living in the UK, you might want to find the best option to watch Rugby World Cup 2019 through your favorite device. The UK nation team will head to Japan to compete with the other 19 nation rugby teams to crown themselves as the champions of the Rugby World Cup 2019.
England Rugby World Cup 2019
In the ninth edition of the Rugby World Cup 2019, England national rugby team will answer their fans questions about their efforts. They will do the best to perform in the prestigious event that will happen across the Japan later on 20 September to 2 November.
The good thing here is that you don’t need to waste your money to fly to Japan to witness your favorite team in action. If you are not planning to go to Japan, you could watch the festivity through the channel that has won the bid in broadcasting the event in the UK.
Match: England vs Tonga
Venue: Sapporo Dome, Sapporo
Date: Sunday 22nd September 2019
Kick off: 11:15 am
Match: England vs the USA
Venue: Kobe Misaki Stadium, Kobe
Date: Thursday 26th September 2019
Kick off: 11:45 am
Match: England vs Argentina
Venue: Tokyo Stadium, Tokyo
Date: Saturday 5th October 2019
Kick off: 9:00 am
Match: England vs France
Venue: International Stadium Yokohama, Yokohama
Date: Saturday 12th October 2019
Kick off: 9:15 am
England Rugby World Cup 2019 TV Channel & Coverage
So, let’s just go straight to the point.
The officials have confirmed that ITV has won the bidding as the broadcaster of Rugby World Cup 2019 in the UK. ITV is the official channel partner for delivering the Rugby World Cup content. If you are in the UK, you just need to pick this channel and you are good to go.
The great point about this option is that ITV won’t charge you a single dime to watch the Rugby World Cup 2019. So, although you have not subscribed to any service, as long as your IP is in the UK, you will be able to use ITV for free. The ITV is also a national channel. Since rugby is a popular sport in the UK, it won’t be surprising that you notice that few bars or pubs owners tune into the ITV to entertain their guests.
How to live Stream Rugby World Cup 2019 in England
ITV, besides coming in free-to-air format, also provides live streaming service for the cord cutters. If you are using ITV, all you need to do is just visiting its official site itv.com.
Then you’ll need to find the “Watch Live” button in the top left of the site. Then click the streaming player, and play the matches. ITV Hub is the app which allows you to use the ITV service on your mobile. It is basically free with ads. But if you want the ads gone, you will need to attain paid live streaming service from the ITV Hub.