Coming off a 48-46 loss in the Six Nations final in a thriller to France, the England Men's Rugby team will return for the inaugural 2026 Nations Championship season. Starting in July, 12 nations are participating.
England Rugby will compete in the new global tournament that is divided into two groups, the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere. England is one of the Northern Hemisphere's best hopes to beat South Africa and the All Blacks.
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They are ranked No. 6 in World Rugby’s Men’s rankings, higher than three of six teams they are competing against.
Led by team captain Maro Itoje and head coach Steve Borthwick, England is looking to shock rugby fans by winning the 2026 Nations Championship.
England Rugby Team's 2026 Nations Championship Schedule
- Saturday, July 4, 10:40 a.m. ET - South Africa Rugby vs. England Rugby
- Saturday, July 11, 8:10: a.m. ET - Fiji Rugby vs. England Rugby
- Saturday, July 18, 2:10 p.m. ET - Argentina Rugby vs. England Rugby
- Sunday, November 8, 9:10 a.m. ET - England Rugby vs. Australia Rugby
- Saturday, November 14, 10:40 a.m. ET - England Rugby vs. Japan Rugby
- Saturday, November 21, 8:10 a.m. ET - England Rugby vs. New Zealand Rugby
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