Rugby Union Betting

Rugby union is one of the biggest sports on the planet and across the year there are always some major events to enjoy and bet on- from the Gallagher Premiership to the Six Nations and the many test matches competed for between nations.

It’s hugely popular in the UK, and with our team here at Which Bookie, and we never fail to bring you the finest rugby union betting offers and UK free bets that are constantly updated. 

You’ll find all the latest information you need to bet on rugby union right here so you can start wagering today: 

Which Bookmakers Offer Rugby Union Odds & Offers?

You’ll find that most of the best bookmakers will offer rugby union odds across all major competitions worldwide, and in particularly the Six Nations.

Many bookies will also offer live streaming on domestic competitions, with the likes of 888 Sport Betfair and Coral offering plenty of markets to enjoy. 

All of our favourite bookies and offers are featured below, while you can find a detailed breakdown of info related to each bookie on our bookmaker reviews section.

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Rugby Union Betting Markets

Rugby union has a huge range of betting markets and many are very similar to the likes of football betting and of course rugby league. 

The biggest betting market is usually the match result market, but there are many others, with some of the most popular found below.

• Match Result: This is a wager on the winner of a particular match.
• Handicap: This is a bet on a game with a handicap in place on teams which they must overcome to win.
• Total Points: This is an over/under bet on the total number of points scored in a game.
• Winning Margin: This is a bet on the number of points a team will win by. 
• Tryscorer: You can also bet on individual tryscorers within a game. 

As well as this you can also bet on outright markets on many competitions, including tournament winner, player of the tournament and more. 

The Biggest Rugby Union Events

There are a large number of major rugby union events across the world from domestic to international.

In the case of the latter, the World Cup and Six Nations are the two biggest events, with the Six Nations taking place every year and the World Cup every four (the next World Cup takes place in 2023).

In domestic rugby, the Gallagher Premiership is England’s top flight, with the RFU Championship the division below.

The Heineken Cup is Europe’s premier cup competition, with teams in Six Nations countries taking part in the competition.

There are also the Lions Tours and leagues in the likes of Australia which are also available to bet on. 

Six Nations Previous Winners

For British rugby union fans, nothing quite beats the Six Nations and every year it provides tons of thrills and spills. 

2020 was no different, with England winning on the final day, their third in the last five years.

Below you’ll find the last 10 winners of the Six Nations:

• 2020: England
• 2019: Wales
• 2018: Ireland
• 2017: England
• 2016: England
• 2015: Ireland
• 2014: Ireland
• 2013: Wales
• 2012: Wales
• 2011: England

Six Nations Betting

The vast majority of bookmakers offer odds on the Six Nations and so you shouldn’t be short of choice if you are looking to bet on the tournament.

Bookmakers such as Unibet, William Hill, Bet365 and Betfair offer excellent odds on Rugby Union and all are excellent choices for 6 Nations betting. However, you may also wish to take a look at betting sites such as Betfred and Paddy Power who generally run more promotions and offers than other bookies from which you can receive free bets, price boosts, refunds and more.