As part of the newly announced Nations Championship, England will face Australia, Japan and New Zealand in three massive test matches at Allianz Stadium in November 2026 followed by the final pool stages.

THE NATIONS CHAMPIONSHIP 2026 - HOME POOL MATCHES:
England v Australia: Sunday 8 November, KO 15:10
England v Japan: Saturday 14 November, KO 16:40
England v New Zealand: Saturday 21 November, KO 14:10
Club Prices - https://rfu.widen.net/s/cs9tvlrdh5/club-prices---the-nations-championship-pool-macthes-2026

THE NATIONS CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS WEEKEND
Each team competing will play six pool matches against the opposite hemisphere teams across the July and November windows, with points determining placement in the Finals Weekend matches. Each northern hemisphere team will face their equally ranked southern hemisphere team in a first of its kind weekend of double headers. Three days, six matches, twelve teams.
Club Prices - https://rfu.widen.net/s/wxslglhvph/the-nations-championship-2026-finals-weekend-club-prices
Three double header match day tickets to apply for.
6v6 Final: Friday 27 November, KO 16:40 3v3 Final: Friday 27 November, KO 20:10
5v5 Final: Saturday 28 November, KO 13:10 2v2 Final: Saturday 28 November, KO 16:40
4v4 Final: Sunday 29 November, KO 13:10 1v1 Final: Sunday 29 November, KO 16:40

Club members are invited to apply for tickets by emailing:

valeofluneinternationaltickets@gmail.com

Stating as follows:
Game required
Number of tickets
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Tickets are first come, first served. The application window is open until Wednesday 11th February 2026 but may sell out before this date. Applying members need to have been a fully paid-up member of the Vale of Lune RUFC for the past 12 months to be eligible to apply. Tickets cannot be resold or used by non-members but can be listed on the official RUFC ticket resale site.