Where to Watch New Zealand vs Ireland Rugby Union Test Series


Ireland will be joining England in the Southern Hemisphere this summer, as they embark on a five-test tour of New Zealand.

Andy Farrell's side has already begun their adventure with a heavy defeat to the Maori All Blacks on Wednesday night, they head to Auckland on Saturday for the first of three dates with the New Zealand first team.

Here is everything that you need to know if you are looking to follow all of the action live.

Will New Zealand vs Ireland be broadcast on Sky Sports?

Yes! Sky Sports will be the exclusive broadcaster of the five-test series over in the United Kingdom.

All five matches will be shown live on Sky Sports Action, with each match due to kick-off at 8:05 am GMT.

Will New Zealand vs Ireland be broadcast on BT Sport?

No. As Sky Sports are the sole rights holder for the tour, there will be no live broadcast of any of the tests anywhere else in the United Kingdom.

Will New Zealand vs Ireland be streamed on Sky Go?

Yes. If you have an active Sky Sports subscription then you will be able to stream all five tests via a compatible Sky Go device.

Will New Zealand vs Ireland be streamed on Now TV?

Yes. If you are hoping to watch the series but don't have a Sky Sports subscription then you will be able to access the games via Now TV.

NOW TV day passes are available for a one-off payment of £11.99.

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