🏉 Rugby union fans in London are spoilt for choice with the 2024/2025 men’s club season set to feature a host of teams from the capital in domestic (Premiership, Championship & National League) and European (Champions Cup) action. The new Premiership season starts on the weekend of 20/22 September.
READ ON for season so far news, rugby union in London matches coming up and how you can be there! 👇
PREMIERSHIP RUGBY IN LONDON
10 sides will contest the 2024/2025 Gallagher Premiership season which runs from September 2024 to June 2025. And there will be plenty of rugby union in London to enjoy.
Northampton Saints are the defending Gallagher Premiership Rugby champions. The Saints became the fifth different winner in the last five seasons after they beat Bath Rugby 25-21 in the final at Twickenham Staduim in May.
Saracens and Harlequins are the two teams in the capital aiming for Premiership glory.
Saracens won the Premiership title for a sixth time in 2023 with a 35-25 win over Sale Sharks at Twickenham. Harlequins last held the famous trophy aloft in 2021 when they beat Exeter Chiefs 40-38 in a memorable Premiership finale.
The 2024/25 Gallagher Premiership season will kick-off on the weekend of 20th-22nd September 2024. The campaign will finish with a bang at Twickenham Stadium for the Gallagher Premiership Rugby Final on Saturday 14 June 2025.
SEASON SO FAR
The season starts on the weekend of 20/22 September. Watch this space for the latest news!
🎟️ TICKET NEWS LATEST ➡️ Harlequins ~ Saracens
PREMIERSHIP MATCHES COMING UP IN THE CAPITAL:
2024. September, October, November & December.
The full fixture list for the 2024/25 Gallagher Premiership season will be released on Tuesday 23 July.
CHAMPIONSHIP RUGBY IN LONDON
Ealing Trailfinders and London Scottish ensure a strong London presence in the second tier of men’s English rugby. The Championship season takes place over 22 rounds, beginning on the weekend of 19/20 October (tbc) with the final round scheduled for the weekend of 24/25 May 2025 (tbc). The league consists of 12 teams.
Ealing Trailfinders were crowned champions for the 2023/2024 season with a game to spare.
🎟️ TICKET NEWS LATEST ➡️ Ealing Trailfinders ~ London Scottish
CHAMPIONSHIP MATCHES COMING UP IN LONDON: 2024/2025 fixture list here.
NATIONAL LEAGUE 1
Rosslyn Park, Richmond Rugby and Blackheath are London’s representatives in National League 1 for the 2024/2025 season. The season runs from mid-October through until the end of April. The current campaign features 14 teams.
After twenty-six rounds of action, Rosslyn Park finished highest of the sides from the capital in third place at the end of the 2023/2024 season. Meanwhile, Richmond and Blackheath ended in sixth and eighth place respectively.
🎟️ TICKET NEWS LATEST ➡️ Blackheath ~ Richmond Rugby ~ Rosslyn Park
NATIONAL LEAGUE 1 MATCHES COMING UP IN THE CAPITAL: 2024/2025 fixture list here.
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