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Rugby · Wellington, New Zealand

Where to Watch Rugby in Wellington

Last updated October 4, 2026

League or union, finals or an autumn test, rugby fills a pub in a way little else does. These 5 venues in Wellington carry a real signal that they show the footy.

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Upcoming Rugby matches

Confirmed start times are shown in UTC. Dates without a confirmed time stay as listed.

Shows Rugby week in, week out

Petone Rugby Club

Petone Rugby Club Shows Rugby frequently

North Park, Udy Street, Petone, Lower Hutt 5012, New Zealand · 4.6 stars (51 reviews)

Petone rugby club whose clubrooms show All Blacks tests on the big screens.

Join us down at your local rugby club and catch the All Blacks take on Ireland on the big screens, 7:05pm this Saturday. source

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Venues that hosted Rugby screenings

JJ Murphy & Co

JJ Murphy & Co Hosted Rugby screenings

119 Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington 6011 · 4.2 stars (1,852 reviews)

Shows rugby regularly per Google reviews

Great food, rugby on the big screen, good music. 5 star all round, will definitely return again... (Google review)

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Hotel Bristol

Hotel Bristol Hosted Rugby screenings

131-133 Cuba Street, Te Aro, Wellington 6011 · 4.2 stars (1,219 reviews)

Promoted a rugby screening per Google reviews

The roast was substantial and good value for money. Rugby was on the tv when we were there. (Google review)

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Frequently asked questions

What pub is showing the rugby in Wellington?
5 venues in Wellington have a real, checkable signal that they show rugby: the venue's own post or website, a club or fan-group listing, a Google review, or local coverage. Every listing on this page shows its evidence: a linked post or page from the venue or a club, or a quoted Google review.
Where can I watch the big rugby matches in Wellington?
The sections on this page split them by what the evidence says: 3 show rugby week in, week out; 2 hosted a one-off screening we could verify.
When are the next Rugby matches?
Next up: Rugby League World Cup 2026, opening match: Australia v New Zealand on Thu 15 Oct 2026, 09:05 UTC; Rugby League World Cup 2026: Samoa v France on Fri 16 Oct 2026, 06:45 UTC; Rugby League World Cup 2026: England v Tonga on Sat 17 Oct 2026, 09:05 UTC. Some venues follow one code and some show both, so the sections below separate the club and fan-group locals from the pubs that simply have it on every week.
How is this Rugby list for Wellington put together?
It is built from public evidence only: a venue's own posts and website, club and fan-group listings, and local press. We keep hospitality venues only, drop anything we cannot source, and refresh the Wellington list as new evidence appears.