Channel listings

All times in the schedules below are ET.

12:00 am ITM Cup: Canterbury v Hawkes Bay
New Zealand's professional domestic rugby union competition, renamed the ITM Cup, returns as defending champions Canterbury take on Hawkes Bay in Christchruch
1:45 am National Rugby League: Bulldogs v Rabbitohs
NRL from the ANZ Stadium, Sydney as the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs host South Sydney Rabbitohs
3:30 am Live National Rugby League: Eels v Broncos
Live Rugby League from the Paramatta Stadium, Sydney as the Eels host the Brisbane Broncos, KO 3:30 AM ET
5:30 am News: The Sports Show
A dedicated Sports News show with news, views and analysis from Ireland and overseas
5:55 am Live Tri Nations 2010: Australia v All Blacks
Live Rugby Union from Melbourne as Australia host the All Blacks KO 6am ET
8:00 am Total Rugby
The International Rugby Board's weekly television programme, containing an exciting mix of features and action.
8:30 am News: The Sports Show
A dedicated Sports News show with news, views and analysis from Ireland and overseas
8:55 am Live: Currie Cup 2010: Cheetahs v Sharks
Live Rugby Union from Vodacom Park, Bloemfontein as the Vodacom Free State Cheetahs host the Sharks, KO 9am ET
11:00 am Live: Currie Cup 2010: Lions v Blue Bulls
Live Rugby Union from Coca Cola Park, Johannesburg as the Xerox Lions host the Vodacom Blue Bulls, KO 11:05 am ET
1:00 pm Tri Nations 2010: Australia v All Blacks
Rugby Union from Melbourne as Australia host the All Blacks
2:45 pm National Rugby League:
West Tigers v Sharks
4:30 pm Currie Cup 2010: Cheetahs v Sharks
Rugby Union from Vodacom Park, Bloemfontein as the Vodacom Free State Cheetahs host the Sharks
6:15 pm Tri Nations 2010: Australia v All Blacks
Rugby Union from Melbourne as Australia host the All Blacks
8:00 pm News: The Sports Show
A dedicated Sports News show with news, views and analysis from Ireland and overseas
8:30 pm Extreme Sports: WEC Cage Contender V
The biggest fight in European MMA history from the National Arena Dublin sees Irelands Paul "Metabolic" McVeigh take on Artemij Sitenkov.
10:30 pm Live ITM Cup: North Harbour v Auckland
Auckland kick start their 2010 ITM Cup campaign with a blockbuster clash against traditional old rivals at the North Harbour Stadium, KO 10:30 AM ET