{"id":494731,"date":"2026-02-21T13:20:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-21T13:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/494731\/"},"modified":"2026-02-21T13:20:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T13:20:07","slug":"england-vs-ireland-rugby-lineups-kickoff-time-score-live-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/494731\/","title":{"rendered":"England Vs. Ireland Rugby Lineups, Kickoff Time, Score, Live Updates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.florugby.com\/teams\/6822549-england-mens-rugby\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">England<\/a> hosts\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.florugby.com\/teams\/6822543-ireland-mens-rugby\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Ireland<\/a> at Twickenham on Saturday in Round 3 of the 2026 Six Nations, with both teams looking to sharpen up after mixed recent outings.<\/p>\n<p>England is coming off a 31-20 loss to Scotland, and Steve Borthwick has made a statement selection by giving Henry Pollock his first Test start at No. 8.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Tom Curry returns to the starting back row and Ben Earl shifts across as England looks for a more complete 80 minute performance.<\/p>\n<p>Ireland arrives after edging Italy 20-13 in Dublin, but Andy Farrell has still made a key change at fly half, restoring Jack Crowley to the starting lineup to guide the attack against an England side determined to respond at home.<\/p>\n<p>Follow along here for live updates, scores, and highlights as one of the Six Nations&#8217; biggest rivalries takes another turn in London.<\/p>\n<p>England vs. Ireland Rugby Score and Live UpdatesEngland 0, Ireland 0 (Pre-game)<\/p>\n<p>Kickoff is at 9:10 a.m. ET.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>England Vs. Ireland Kickoff Time<\/p>\n<p>The match between England and Ireland in Round 3 of the 2026 Six Nations begins at 9:10 a.m. ET on Feb. 21 at Twickenham.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>How To Watch England Vs. Ireland<\/p>\n<p>The 2026 Six Nations Championship will be broadcast on different networks all over the world.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>If you live in the USA, you can watch the games on Peacock.<\/p>\n<p>UK: BBC \/ ITVUSA: PeacockIreland: RT\u00c9 \/ Virgin MediaWales: BBC \/ S4CFrance: France T\u00e9l\u00e9visionsItaly: Sky Sport ItaliaSouth Africa: SuperSportAustralia: Stan SportNew Zealand: Sky Sport NZEngland Rugby SquadEllis GengeLuke Cowan-DickieJoe HeyesMaro ItojeOllie ChessumTom CurryBen EarlHenry PollockAlex MitchellGeorge FordHenry ArundellFraser DingwallOllie LawrenceTommy FreemanFreddie Steward<\/p>\n<p>Substitutes:\u00a016. Jamie George, 17. Bevan Rodd, 18. Trevor Davison, 19. Alex Coles, 20. Guy Pepper, 21. Sam Underhill, 22. Jack van Poortvliet, 23. Marcus Smith<\/p>\n<p>Ireland Rugby SquadJeremy LoughmanDan SheehanTadhg FurlongJoe McCarthyJames RyanTadhg BeirneJosh van der FlierCaelan DorisJamison Gibson-ParkJack CrowleyJames LoweStuart McCloskeyGarry RingroseRobert BaloucouneJamie Osborne<\/p>\n<p>Substitutes: 16. Ronan Kelleher, 17. Tom O&#8217;Toole, 18. Finlay Bealham, 19. Nick Timoney, 20. Jack Conan, 21. Craig Casey, 22. Ciaran Frawley, 23. Tommy O&#8217;Brien<\/p>\n<p>Six Nations Fixtures 2026<\/p>\n<p>Round 1<\/p>\n<p>Feb. 5 \u2013 France vs. Ireland \u2013 3:10 p.m. ETFeb. 7 \u2013 Italy vs. Scotland \u2013 9:10 a.m. ETFeb. 7 \u2013 England vs. Wales \u2013 11:40 a.m. ET<\/p>\n<p>Round 2<\/p>\n<p>Feb. 14 \u2013 Ireland vs. Italy \u2013 9:10 a.m. ETFeb. 14 \u2013 Scotland vs. England \u2013 11:40 a.m. ETFeb. 15 \u2013 Wales vs. France \u2013 10:10 a.m. ET<\/p>\n<p>Round 3<\/p>\n<p>Feb. 21 \u2013 England vs. Ireland \u2013 9:10 a.m. ETFeb. 21 \u2013 Wales vs. Scotland \u2013 11:40 a.m. ETFeb. 22 \u2013 France vs. Italy \u2013 10:10 a.m. ET<\/p>\n<p>Round 4<\/p>\n<p>March 6 \u2013 Ireland vs. Wales \u2013 3:10 p.m. ETMarch 7 \u2013 Scotland vs. France \u2013 9:10 a.m. ETMarch 7 \u2013 Italy vs. England \u2013 11:40 a.m. ET<\/p>\n<p>Round 5<\/p>\n<p>March 14 \u2013 Ireland vs. Scotland \u2013 10:10 a.m. ETMarch 14 \u2013 Wales vs. Italy \u2013 12:40 p.m. ETMarch 14 \u2013 France vs. England \u2013 4:10 p.m. ETWhat Countries Compete In the Six Nations?How To Watch The 2026 Rugby Europe Championship<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.florugby.com\/collections\/tag\/rugby-europe\/event?view=live-and-upcoming\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">The 2026 Rugby Europe Championship will be broadcast on FloRugby and the FloSports App in the United States.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Where To Watch Six Nations 2026?<\/p>\n<p>The 2026 Six Nations will be broadcast on BBC and ITV in the UK, while viewers in the United States can watch live coverage on Peacock.<\/p>\n<p>What Channel Is Six Nations On?<\/p>\n<p>The 2026 Six Nations Championship will be broadcast on different networks all over the world.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>If you live in the USA, you can watch the games on Peacock.<\/p>\n<p>UK: BBC \/ ITVUSA: PeacockIreland: RT\u00c9 \/ Virgin MediaWales: BBC \/ S4CFrance: France T\u00e9l\u00e9visionsItaly: Sky Sport ItaliaSouth Africa: SuperSportAustralia: Stan SportNew Zealand: Sky Sport NZWatch Ireland vs. South Africa From 2024<\/p>\n<p>How To Watch Rugby Matches In The United States On FloRugby<\/p>\n<p>Professional club rugby in Europe all streams on FloRugby and the FloSports app in the United States. FloRugby and FloSports also are the U.S. home to:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>FloRugby also is home to match archives and match replays.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Join The Rugby Conversation On FloRugby Social<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"England hosts\u00a0Ireland at Twickenham on Saturday in Round 3 of the 2026 Six Nations, with both teams looking&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":494732,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[567],"tags":[64,63,760,85],"class_list":["post-494731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-rugby","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-rugby","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/494731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=494731"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/494731\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/494732"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=494731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=494731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=494731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}