Rugby League World Cup
Rugby League World Cup final: kick-off time, stadium and TV
Rugby League World Cup 2026 Final, at Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane. The kick-off is at 08:35 UK time on Sun 15 Nov (3:35 am Eastern, 12:35 am Pacific).
Starts Sunday 15 November 2026Add to calendarBig times are in your own time zone.
The story
- New Zealand beat Tonga 34-10 in their semi-final and meet the winner of Samoa vs Australia (Sunday 8 November) for the title.
- The women's final is played first at the same stadium.
Start times around the world
| Where you are | Kick-off |
|---|---|
| Your time (UK) | |
| At the venue (Brisbane) | Sun 15 Nov, 18:35 |
| UK & Ireland (London, Dublin, GMT) | Sun 15 Nov, 08:35 |
| Central Europe | Sun 15 Nov, 09:35 |
| Nigeria (Lagos, WAT) | Sun 15 Nov, 09:35 |
| US & Canada Eastern | Sun 15 Nov, 3:35 am |
| US Central | Sun 15 Nov, 2:35 am |
| US Mountain | Sun 15 Nov, 1:35 am |
| US Pacific | Sun 15 Nov, 12:35 am |
| Mexico City | Sun 15 Nov, 2:35 am |
| Brazil (São Paulo) | Sun 15 Nov, 05:35 |
| Argentina | Sun 15 Nov, 05:35 |
| South Africa (SAST) and Central Africa (CAT) | Sun 15 Nov, 10:35 |
| Saudi Arabia and East Africa (Nairobi) | Sun 15 Nov, 11:35 |
| UAE | Sun 15 Nov, 12:35 |
| India (IST) | Sun 15 Nov, 2:05 pm |
| Philippines & Malaysia | Sun 15 Nov, 4:35 pm |
| Australia (Sydney, AEDT) | Sun 15 Nov, 7:35 pm |
| New Zealand | Sun 15 Nov, 9:35 pm |
Every date still to come is on the Rugby League World Cup fixtures, kick-off times and TV page.
Where to watch
| Country | Where to watch | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| All countries | VVOLTIX Ad Every sport and every channel in one IPTV subscription: 55,000+ live channels from 80+ countries, PPV and events included | From $6.66 a month for all of it. Free trial, no card |
| UK and Ireland | Premier Sports | Subscription |
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Quick answers
- What time is the Rugby League World Cup final in the UK?
- Kick-off: 08:35 on Sunday 15 November UK time.
- What time is the Rugby League World Cup final in the US?
- Kick-off: 3:35 am on Sunday 15 November ET. On the West Coast: 12:35 am PT.
- What time is the Rugby League World Cup final in Australia?
- Kick-off: 7:35 pm on Sunday 15 November in Sydney.
- Where is the Rugby League World Cup final?
- Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane.
- How can I watch the Rugby League World Cup final?
- UK and Ireland: Premier Sports. The table above has the other countries.
Sources
Checked 7 November 2026. We update this page when a time, card or broadcaster changes.
- Sports Mole: how to watch the Rugby League World Cup in the UK (17 October 2026)
- Love Rugby League: 2026 World Cup schedule in full
- ABC News: Rugby League World Cup semi-finals in Newcastle, blog and scores (7 November 2026)
- Zero Tackle: New Zealand vs Tonga, World Cup semi-final as it happened (7 November 2026)