USA Branch – RBS 6 Nations
31st January 2017 By Munster Rugby Supporters Club
The USA Branch of the MRSC has compiled viewing details for fans to catch this season’s RBS Six Nations games (04-Feb-2017 to 18-Mar-2017).
The USA Branch of the MRSC has compiled viewing details for fans to catch this season’s RBS Six Nations games (04-Feb-2017 to 18-Mar-2017).
Schedule: All times posted below are Eastern Time (e.g Boston, NY, Florida)
NOTE: Daylight-Saving Time starts in the USA on Sunday 12-Mar-2016 but does not start in Europe until Sunday 26-Mar-2016. For this 2 week duration the time difference between NY (EDT) and Ireland is 4 hours. After this time it will revert to the normal 5 hours.
Round 1
Scotland v IRELAND Sat. Feb 4th 2017 9:25 a.m.
England v France Sat. Feb 4th 2017 11:50 a.m.
Italy v Wales Sun. Feb 5th 2017 9:00 a.m.
Round 2
Italy v IRELAND Sat. Feb 11th 2017 9:25 a.m.
Wales v England Sat. Feb 11th 2017 11:50 a.m.
France v Scotland Sun. Feb 12th 2017 10:00 a.m.
Round 3
Scotland v Wales Sat. Feb 25th 2017 9:25 a.m.
IRELAND v France Sat. Feb 25th 2017 11:50 a.m.
England v Italy Sun. Feb 26th 2017 10:00 a.m.
Round 4
Wales v IRELAND Fri. Mar 10th 2017 3:00 p.m.
Italy v France Sat. Mar 11th 2017 8:30 a.m.
England v Scotland Sat. Mar 11th 2017 11:00 a.m.
Round 5 (Super Saturday)
Scotland v Italy Sat. Mar 18th 2017 8:30 a.m.
France v Wales Sat. Mar 18th 2017 10:45 a.m.
IRELAND v England Sat Mar 18th 2017 1:00 p.m.
Watch on TV:
1) PUBS:
Coverage of these games in the USA via Premium Sports is LIVE in many pubs. Admission is typically $20 per day.
Click here for details from Premium Sports.
Click here to find a Premium Sports pub venue near you.
2) beIN SPORTS:
The “beIN Sports” channel which is available to many home TV cable/satellite customers is showing many of the games tape delayed.
- Details to be posted here when available.
- Scotland v IRELAND TBD
- Italy v IRELAND TBD
- IRELAND v France TBD
- Wales v IRELAND TBD
- IRELAND v England TBD
Click here for coverage details from beIN SPORTS.
Watch on the Internet:
1) HIGH QUALITY PAID STREAMING: Coverage of these games in the USA via Premium Sports is LIVE via the internet. Last season’s prices were ~$20 per game or $129 for the whole competition.
Click here for details from Premium Sports.
2) THE RUGBY CHANNEL (NEW)
All of the RBS 6 Nations games are all being streamed on the Rugby Channel with a 24 hour tape delay at www.TheRugbyChannel.tv. You can also watch the games on the Replay feature anytime after the 24 hours.
This relatively new service costs $4.99/month and it covers hundreds of LIVE rugby games across the globe.
3) FREE STREAMING:
Theses games will more than likely be streamed live on Cric Free TV which shows Sky Sports channels, etc.
Listen:
RTE Radio Sports and NewsTalk FM Sports cover most of the games via internet broadcast and DAB (Digital Audio Broadcast).
Match-tracker:
RTE: Track the Irish games live at RTE Six Nations LIVE Match-Tracker. This site gives updates every few minutes through out the game.
You can also try the RBS 6 Nations Match Center.
Of Note:
Go to RBS Six Nations Rugby for general details.
You can e-mail the American Branch of the Supporters Club at MunsterRugbyUSA@mac.com with any comments, questions, or suggestions and don’t forget to “LIKE” the MRSC USA Branch on Facebook.