A much-changed Ireland team welcome Fiji to Dublin.
Watch Ireland v Fiji as Andy Farrell’s men continue their push for top spot in the Nations Championship northern hemisphere table.
– Date: Saturday 14 November, 2026
– Kick-off time: 8.10pm GMT / 9.10pm CET / 10.10pm SAST / 7.10am AEDT (Sunday) / 9.10am NZDT (Sunday) / 3.10pm ET / 12.10pm PT
– FREE STREAMS: Virgin Media Play (Ireland), ITVX (UK), RugbyPass TV (US), TF1+ (France)
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After a surprisingly comfortable 42-12 victory over Argentina last weekend, Farrell has opted to ring the changes for Ireland’s second November fixture – though his side is still blessed with plenty of British & Irish Lions.
Fiji, meanwhile, are one of two sides still looking for their first win in the new competition. They were comprehensively beaten by France in Lyon a week ago – will new boss Jake White have had enough time to get his ideas across to his charges?
You can watch Ireland v Fiji live streams for free in Ireland, the UK, the US and France. Read on to find out how to tune in to the game, wherever you are on planet Earth – including details of how you can use a VPN to watch from anywhere.
The Flying Fijians are still looking for their first win in the Nations Championship (Jeff PACHOUD / AFP via Getty Images)
How to watch Ireland v Fiji for free
There are several free viewing options around the world for Saturday night’s game…
- Ireland: Rugby fans in Ireland can watch this Dublin clash for free on Virgin Media Play and terrestrial channel Virgin Media One. The pre-match build-up starts at 7.30pm GMT, with kick-off at 8.10pm.
- United Kingdom: Ireland v Fiji is available on both terrestrial channel ITV1 and the ITVX streaming service across the UK. Both options are free to use but remember that you need a current TV Licence to watch/stream live television in the UK. The broadcast starts at 7.30pm GMT, before the game gets underway at 8.10pm.
- United States: If you’re in the US you can watch Ireland v Fiji live streams, along with all the Nations Championship games, on World Rugby’s RugbyPass TV. It’s free to use, though you do need to register before you can start streaming the action. Kick-off is at 3.10pm ET / 12.10pm PT on Saturday afternoon.
- France: Ireland v Fiji live streams are available for free on both the TF1+ streaming service and broadcast channel TFX. Coverage gets underway at 9.00pm CET, with kick-off at 9.10pm.
Travelling overseas this weekend? Residents of Ireland, the UK, the US and France can still watch their usual free streaming service with the help of a good VPN. More info on that below…
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More ways to watch Ireland v Fiji
- Australia: Stan Sport is the place to go for Ireland v Fiji live streams down under. You’ll need a $20 per month Stan Sport plan (in addition to your base Stan subscription – get 50% off your first two months right now) to tune in. The game gets underway at 7.10am AEDT on Sunday morning.
- New Zealand: Ireland v Fiji live streams are available on Sky Sport, which costs $59.99 per month for a streaming subscription ($29.99 day options are also available). Kick-off is 9.10am NZDT on Sunday morning, so the ideal accompaniment to a leisurely Sunday brunch.
- South Africa: SuperSport will be your destination for Ireland v Fiji live streams in South Africa, and is available via DStv and streaming. The match gets underway at 10.10pm SAST tonight.
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