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beIN Sports to broadcast Rugby Autumn Internationals

Published: 28 Oct 2021 - 09:45 am | Last Updated: 01 Nov 2021 - 02:44 am

The Peninsula

Doha: beIN Media Group and its flagship sports channel beIN Sports will broadcast a selection of the very best Rugby Autumn Internationals, live and exclusively across the Middle East & North Africa (MENA) from this weekend.

Action will commence this Saturday a fierce head-to-head from Scotland and Tonga at 13:30 MECCA, shortly followed by Wales vs. New Zealand at 16:15 MECCA. Both matches will be presented alongside expert Arabic commentary on beIN Sports 3 Premium and English commentary on beIN Sports English 2.

For the rest of November’s rugby season, the global sports and entertainment broadcaster will be showcasing all the action from Ireland, Scotland, and Wales home matches - including Wales vs. South Africa (Nov 6 at 17:30), Scotland vs. Australia (Nov 6 at 14:15), Scotland vs. South Africa (Nov at 13:00), Ireland vs. New Zealand (Nov 13 at 15:15), Wales vs. Australia (Nov 20 at 17:30), and Ireland vs. Argentina (Nov 21 at 14:15).

Commenting on the upcoming Rugby Autumn Nations, Duncan Walkinshaw, Acting Director of Programs at beIN MENA, said: “We are delighted to bring the best moments from this year’s Rugby Autumn Internationals to our millions of subscribers and viewers across MENA. There is truly a sporting event for everyone at beIN - whether you love rugby, football, cricket, tennis, swimming, and more - and we look forward to continuing to provide an unparalleled viewing experience for our audience.”