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2027 signing Ned McCormack: Leeds Rhinos → Wakefield Trinity (for 2027) Coaching Catalans Dragons: Interim Ryan Sheridan (interim) — replaces Joel Tomkins Coaching Huddersfield Giants: Interim Liam Finn (interim) — replaces Luke Robinson Coaching Hull FC: Interim Andy Last (interim) — replaces John Cartwright 2027 signing Roger Tuivasa-Sheck: New Zealand Warriors → Wakefield Trinity (for 2027)

TVNZ for rugby league

New Zealand's free-to-air broadcaster. Shows selected Warriors matches and the NRL Grand Final live. Available free via TVNZ+ streaming.

Quick facts

Is TVNZ right for you?

Type
Free-to-air broadcaster
Cost
Free
Available in
NZ only
Language
EN
Coverage

What you can watch

AU
NRL
27 rounds · 2026
On TVNZ

Coming up

All fixtures →

Next matches scheduled to air on TVNZ based on our broadcast rights data. Schedules can change — we recommend confirming with TVNZ's own listings on the day.

NRL · Round 10
Penrith Panthers vs South Sydney Rabbitohs
BlueBet Stadium, Penrith
NRL · Round 11
Parramatta Eels vs Wests Tigers
CommBank Stadium, Sydney
NRL · Round 11
Brisbane Broncos vs Melbourne Storm
Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
NRL · Round 11
New Zealand Warriors vs Sydney Roosters
Go Media Stadium, Auckland
NRL · Round 11
Newcastle Knights vs Cronulla Sharks
McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle
NRL · Round 11
Canterbury Bulldogs vs Manly Sea Eagles
Accor Stadium, Sydney
FAQ

Common questions

How much does TVNZ cost?
TVNZ is free-to-air in NZ.
Where can I watch TVNZ?
TVNZ is only available in NZ. Outside this country, the service is geo-blocked and won't work even with a paid subscription.
What rugby league does TVNZ cover?
TVNZ carries 1 rugby league competition: NRL. Coverage scope — whether all matches, selected matches, or play-offs only — varies by competition.

Available in your country?

TVNZ is only available in NZ. Check our country guides to see what's best where you are.

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