Super Rugby Pacific 2026 is about to get rolling with New Zealand’s teams keen to maintain their dominance.

Last season, it was an all-Kiwi final with the Crusaders shading the Chiefs, while three of the top four four teams on the table were also from New Zealand.

Can Australia start their revival in the sport via Pacific competition with the Wallabies currently struggling?

The Sporting News explains how you can watch the broadcast of Super Rugby Pacific in 2026.

How to watch Super Rugby Pacific: TV channel, live stream in Australia

Live stream: Stan Sport
TV channel: None

Every match of the Super Rugby Pacific 2026 season will be live and on demand via Stan Sport

The regular season will not be shown on TV or via free-to-air, however last year’s final was broadcast on 9GEM.

When does Super Rugby Pacific 2026 start?

Super Rugby Pacific 2026 kicks off on Friday, February 13 with a NZ derby between the Highlanders and Crusaders at 5.05pm (AEDT).

The first match in Australia will be the Waratahs vs. Reds at 7.35pm (AEDT) on the same night.

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