How to Stream the 2026 Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup

The highly anticipated Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup 2026 is currently underway at the Wollongong Entertainment Centre in New South Wales, Australia. With matches running from October 30 to November 13, fans are in for a thrilling tournament.

Defending Champions Shine

The defending champions, England, have kicked off the tournament impressively. Led by Tom Coyd, they have reached the semi-finals after securing two dominating wins in Group A. England dismantled Wales with a staggering score of 98–18 and achieved an even more remarkable 134–0 victory over the USA. Joining them in the semi-finals is Ireland, who also scored over 100 points against the USA and won against Wales with a final score of 68–28.

Aussie and French Dominance

In Group B, the host nation, Australia, has shown their strength by accumulating over 200 points against both New Zealand and Scotland. France, the two-time world champions, have also made it through to the semi-finals after outstanding performances, scoring an impressive 234 points while allowing only 10 points against.

While all four teams have advanced, they each have one more match to determine their final standings before jumping into the knockout phase. England is set to face Ireland, while Australia will clash with France at home.

Streaming Options for Fans Worldwide

If you’re eager to catch the action, here’s how you can watch the Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup 2026 from anywhere:

Watch for Free in Australia

Australian viewers can enjoy all matches for free on 7plus. Simply sign up for an account using a valid Australian postcode to start streaming.

Using a VPN to Access Streams

If you're outside Australia but still want to enjoy the live streams, consider using a VPN. This allows you to connect as if you were back home. We recommend NordVPN, which currently offers a 75% discount.

UK Viewers: Premier Sports

For those in the UK, Premier Sports is the exclusive broadcaster of the Wheelchair Rugby League World Cup 2026. A monthly subscription is available for £18.99, or you can save by opting for an annual payment of £150. Additionally, Premier Sports covers all matches from both the women’s and men’s World Cups.

Streaming in the USA

In the United States, Premier Sports is also the go-to option for watching the tournament. You can access a tournament pass for $25, giving you full access to all matches. If you're visiting the US from Australia, use a VPN to tap into your free streaming options.

Key Dates for the Tournament

• November 6: Final Pool A and B Fixtures
• November 9-10: Semi-finals and ranking semi-finals
• November 12: 5th to 8th place play-offs
• November 13: Third-place play-off and Final

Current Holders of the Wheelchair Rugby World Championship

England are the reigning champions, having triumphed over France with a nail-biting scoreline of 28–24 in the final of the previous tournament.

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