Pubs Broadcasting the Challenge Cup in Australia
The Challenge Cup stands as Europe's premier rugby union knockout competition, bringing together elite clubs from across the continent. The 2024-2025 season kicks off on 6 December 2024, featuring teams like Gloucester Rugby, Edinburgh Rugby, and the Dragons RFC vying for the esteemed trophy. This season is set to deliver exhilarating matches and unforgettable moments for rugby enthusiasts.
Where to Catch the Challenge Cup in Australia?
Keen to immerse yourself in the Challenge Cup excitement alongside fellow rugby fans? In Australia, matches are streamed live on Stan Sport, providing extensive coverage of the tournament's fixtures. However, nothing compares to the vibrant atmosphere of watching the game in a lively pub.
With Fanzo, you can effortlessly locate the best venues nearby to catch all the live action. Whether you're in Sydney, Melbourne, or Brisbane, discover the ideal pub to cheer on your favourite team.
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The Sporting Globe Richmond
2.2 km
richmond
(6)
The Sporting Globe Richmond
(6)
2.2 km
richmond
You're always close to the action at The Sporting Globe Richmond! As the best sports bar in Richmond our restaurant is packed full of modern Australian and pub classics. Your home of sport is right here.
Transport Hotel
2.6 km
melbourne
(10)
Transport Hotel
(10)
2.6 km
melbourne
Located on the ground floor of Transport Hotel, the Public Bar is Melbourne’s ultimate sports fan hangout. This lively hub is a go-to spot for live music, thrilling sports action on massive screens, and the refreshing taste of ice-cold beer. Whether you’re gearing up for the big game, catching up with mates after work, or just soaking in the city's electric atmsosphere, the Public Bar has it all. Loved by locals and visitors alike, it’s dynamic blend of entertainment and welcoming vibe makes the Public Bar the top destination for sports fans in Melbourne's vibrant scene.
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Provincial Hotel
0.9 km
fitzroy
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(6)
Provincial Hotel
(6)
0.9 km
fitzroy
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Provincial Hotel is an iconic pub and rooftop bar in Fitzroy set in the bustling hub of Fitzroy. Featuring off-center décor and a laid-back vibe, the Provincial Hotel is the perfect spot to have a drink with friends, grab a bite from our funky new menu or host your next function or party.
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The Royal Derby Hotel
1.1 km
fitzroy
(38)
The Royal Derby Hotel
(38)
1.1 km
fitzroy
The Royal Derby Hotel has been a Brunswick street institution for over 150 years. More recently we have been known as a sports pub to cater to all your live sports including AFL, rugby union, soccer and all the main UFC events. There's also a TAB in the front bar to put some money on the latest horseracing tip. We serve a great collection of pub food including all your pub classics and are open Friday lunch so you can start the weekend that extra bit early. Whether you just want to enjoy the sunshine in our beer garden or book a table for our steak night or trivia night you've come to the right place!
Key Dates for the 2024-2025 Season
- Season Start: 6 December 2024
- Pool Stage Conclusion: 20 January 2025
- Round of 16: 4-6 April 2025
- Quarter-Finals: 11-13 April 2025
- Semi-Finals: 2-4 May 2025
- Final: 24 May 2025
Participating Teams
- England: Gloucester Rugby, Newcastle Falcons, Bath Rugby, Bristol Bears
- France: Lyon, Toulon, Pau, Bayonne
- Ireland: Connacht Rugby
- Italy: Zebre Parma
- Scotland: Edinburgh Rugby
- South Africa: Cheetahs
- Wales: Dragons RFC, Ospreys, Scarlets
With Fanzo, you won't miss a moment of the Challenge Cup action. Find the best pubs showing every match and share your passion for rugby with fellow fans. Let's head to the pub and cheer on our teams!