France hosts the professional rugby union club championship known as the Top 14 Rugby . The France National Rugby League, usually known by its French initials LNR, runs the national league system, with the Top 14 being the highest division. It was established in 1892.
the Pro D2, the Top 14, and an opportunity to earn a spot in the European Rugby Champions Cup. To decide the winner, the top six clubs advance to a knockout playoff format. Will Stade Francais, La Rochelle, Montpellier, and other teams be able to challenge Toulouse, the current champion, for back-to-back titles? Discover how to watch the Top 14 rugby matches live.
Rugby Lists
Top 14 Rugby Teams
- Stade Français
- Pau
- Racing
- Castres
- Toulouse
- Clermont
- Toulon
- Bordeaux Bègles
- Lyon
- La Rochelle
- Bayonne
- Oyonnax
- Montpellier
- Perpignan
If teams are level at any stage, tiebreakers are applied in the following order:
- Competition points earned in head-to-head matches
- Points difference in head-to-head matches
- Try differential in head-to-head matches
- Points difference in all matches
- Try differential in all matches
- Points scored in all matches
- Tries scored in all matches
- Fewer matches forfeited
- Classification in the previous Top 14 season
Top 14 Rugby Fixtures
How to Watch Top 14 Rugby live
the broadcasting rights for sports events, including the France Top 14 Rugby can change and availability may vary depending on your location. Here are some general suggestions on where to watch France Top 14 rugby:
- Television Networks: Check if any local or international sports networks in your region have broadcasting rights for France Top 14 Rugby . Networks like beIN Sports, Sky Sports, Canal+, or others may have the rights to broadcast the matches.
- Streaming Services: Many sports events are available through online streaming services. Be sure to check if platforms like beIN Sports Connect, ESPN+, or other regional sports streaming services offer coverage of France Top 14 rugby.
- Official Websites: The official website of France Top 14 or the participating rugby clubs may provide information on where to watch matches. They might also offer streaming options or direct you to official broadcasters.
- Rugby Pass: Rugby Pass is a global digital platform that offers live streaming and on-demand coverage of various rugby events. Check if they have the rights to broadcast France Top 14 Rugby matches in your region.
Remember to verify the information based on your current location and the latest updates as broadcasting rights and availability can change. Check the official sources and local listings to ensure you have the most accurate information.
| Territory | Rights holder | |
|---|---|---|
| France | Groupe Canal+ | |
| (final only) |