The Showdown VI: A New Era for Rugby at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
On Saturday, March 28, 2026, Tottenham Hotspur Stadium will once again host The Showdown, featuring a double-header of Gallagher PREM rugby action. Saracens Women will face Sale Sharks Women at 2:30 PM, followed by a clash between Saracens Men and Northampton Saints at 6:00 PM. This event marks a continuation of a successful partnership, with The Showdown having been held at the stadium since 2022.
A Growing Spectacle
The Showdown has quickly grow a highlight on London’s sporting calendar, attracting fans with its high-level competition and vibrant atmosphere. The event offers a unique opportunity to witness both men’s and women’s professional rugby in a single day, appealing to a broad audience.
Ticketing and Hospitality Options
Tickets for The Showdown 6 are currently on sale, with reserved seating available. For those seeking an elevated experience, premium hospitality packages are also available, offering the best seats, pre and post-match access, and enhanced food and drink options.
Travel Made Easy
Tottenham Hotspur Stadium is easily accessible via public transport, with connections to London Underground, London Overground, and Greater Anglia services. Big Green Coach is providing sustainable coach travel from various locations including Aylesbury, Bedford, and Cambridge, with prices starting from £29.
Northampton Saints Prepare for Tottenham Hotspur Challenge
Northampton Saints will be making their debut appearance at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, facing Saracens on March 28th. The Saints are welcoming back their international players for this important Gallagher PREM fixture.
Viewing Options Across the Globe
Fans can follow the action in various ways, depending on their location. In the UK, the match will be broadcast live and free on ITV4 and ITVX, with coverage starting at 5:45 PM GMT. For viewers in the United States, FloRugby is the official broadcaster, while Stan Sport will provide coverage in Australia. Fans in Ireland can watch on TNT Sports, and those in New Zealand can tune in to Sky Sport NZ.
Utilizing VPNs for Access
For fans traveling abroad, a VPN can be used to access their usual streaming services as if they were back home. This allows viewers to bypass geo-restrictions and enjoy the game without interruption.
Showdown VI: More Than Just a Game
The Showdown 6 promises a full day of entertainment, including live music from Dizzee Rascal, fireworks, and a vibrant atmosphere. The event aims to provide a memorable experience for fans of all ages.
Team Line-Ups
Saracens
Elliot Daly, Tobias Elliott, Lucio Cinti, Nick Tompkins, Rotimi Segun, Owen Farrell, Charlie Bracken; Rhys Carre, Theo Dan, Marcus Street, Maro Itoje (captain), Hugh Tizard, Theo McFarland, Andy Onyeama-Christie, Tom Willis
Replacements: Jamie George, Eroni Mawi, Marco Riccioni, Nick Isiekwe, Nathan Michelow, Ivan Van Zyl, Fergus Burke, Max Malins
Northampton Saints
George Furbank (captain), Tommy Freeman, Tom Litchfield, Rory Hutchinson, James Ramm, Fin Smith, Archie McParland; Emmanuel Iyogun, Curtis Langdon, Luke Green, Tom Lockett, Ed Prowse, Josh Kemeny, Tom Pearson, Henry Pollock
Replacements: Craig Wright, Danilo Fischetti, Trevor Davison, JJ Van Der Mescht, Chunya Munga, Callum Chick, Jonny Weimann, Fraser Dingwall
FAQ
Q: Where is The Showdown 6 being held?
A: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, London.
Q: When is the first match of the day?
A: Saracens Women vs Sale Sharks Women at 2:30 PM GMT.
Q: How can I watch the game if I’m outside the UK?
A: Streaming options vary by country, including FloRugby (US), Stan Sport (Australia), and Sky Sport NZ (New Zealand). A VPN can also be used.
Q: Is there coach travel available?
A: Yes, Big Green Coach offers sustainable coach travel from multiple locations.
Q: Who is performing live music at The Showdown 6?
A: Dizzee Rascal will be performing live between the women’s and men’s matches.
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