The Crafty Pig, Manchester
The Crafty Pig is a Northern Quarter venue that's got your Rugby World Cup needs at the forefront of their minds. Expect plenty of screens, alongside pints, burgers, bottomless brunches and more.
On a quest to find the best places showing the Rugby World Cup 2027 in Manchester? Here’s a handpicked guide to some of the greatest bars and pubs screening every try, penalty and conversion all the way from France. All together now; “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot…”
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The Crafty Pig is a Northern Quarter venue that's got your Rugby World Cup needs at the forefront of their minds. Expect plenty of screens, alongside pints, burgers, bottomless brunches and more.
Whether you head to BrewDog Peter Street or over to Doghouse hotel, these Scottish purveyors of craft beer are sorting you out with front-row seats in their fan zones for the rugby. Plus, you can have all those wings, burgers and pints to accompany.
Hand-stretched pizzas and craft beer aren't the only two things going for The Beach Inn in Chorlton; it's also an amazing place for watching sport. Come the Rugby World Cup, perch in front of the HD screens here for a real show.
Wondering about rugby pubs in Manchester? Piccadilly Tavern will be showing all of the World Cup games on the big screen for you to enjoy while digging into loaded nachos, gourmet burgers and refreshing pints galore.
42" plasma TVs, beer and all manner of booze await you at this bar of sporting frenzies and raucous partying. Don't miss a moment of the action from France, especially if you're after big screens to watch the 2027 Rugby World Cup in Manchester.
For all of the Rugby World Cup antics? Venture to O'Neill's in The Printworks. Step inside this sports-fuelled venue, where you'll get to catch every try, tackle and scrum across the seven HD screens, all while enjoying a few pints or hearty food.
The Waldorf is a traditional pub for Guinness and burgers or other classic grub with your Rugby World Cup fixtures. Settle down in front of a great view of a screen to cheer on your team's colours here.
Boasting nine state-of-the-art TV screens, The Director's Box has got tackles and tries whichever way you look. Pop along to Booth Street for all the rugby action, alongside a whopping burger menu, with plenty of craft beer to wash it all down.
Choose between Piccadilly and Printworks locations for Yates Manchester, where the Rugby World Cup games are coming to you across screens of varying sizes at every angle. As for refreshments? Think classic pub grub swilled down the hatch by pints.
With a beer hall pushing out stein loads of international hops, Bierkeller is a boozing playground of giant pints, socialising and German-fuelled tomfoolery. The fact it's also screening all major sporting events means you can count on this top pick of bars showing the Rugby World Cup in Manchester for 2027.
Tib Street Tavern is a sports bar classic that's well-loved across the city, with a huge projector screen that makes all big events quite the occasion. Nab buckets of beer and kick back to enjoy the games here.
A mainstay of sports screenings, games and other fun activities, The Brotherhood of Pursuits and Pastimes is a great choice when you want to see every kick, try and tackle. Get behind your team in style here.