Hundreds of rugby fans are invited to watch the 2025 Guinness Men’s Six Nations matches in Bournemouth later this month.
Selected Guinness Six Nations matches will be live-streamed at Bournemouth International Centre, creating an exciting and convivial atmosphere for fans to enjoy the matches.
Street food, including hot dogs, nachos and oven pizzas, will be available to purchase, with a fully stocked bar serving a selection of beers, soft drinks, wines, spirits, and more with all draught pints sold at £5.50, including Guinness, Prior Life, Peroni, and much more*.
Visitors can register their interest online to receive FREE entry (subject to demand – entry not guaranteed). Guaranteed seating starts from just £5, which includes a complimentary drink on arrival**. Group concessions and VIP packages also available – further information and tickets can be found online at bic.co.uk/sixnations***.
Looking for a more relaxed atmosphere? Elevate Brasserie & Bar, Bournemouth International Centre’s in-house dining experience, will offer its regular drinks and food menu throughout the matches, including burgers, stone-baked pizzas, and winter warmers. Walk ins are welcome but booking is recommended – visit elevatebrasserie.co.uk for more information.
The following matches will be streamed at Bournemouth International Centre:
Friday 31 January
France v Wales 20:15 GMT
Saturday 1 February
Scotland v Italy 14:15 GMT
Ireland v England 16:45 GMT
Saturday 8 February (Elevate only)
Italy v Wales, 14:15 GMT
England v France, 16:45 GMT
Sunday 9 February (Elevate only)
Scotland v Ireland, 15:00 GMT
Saturday 22 February
Wales v Ireland 14:15 GMT
England v Scotland 16:45 GMT
Sunday 23 February (Elevate only)
Italy v France 15:00 GMT
Saturday 8 March
Ireland v France 14:15 GMT
Scotland v Wales 16:45 GMT
Sunday 9 March
England v Italy 15:00 GMT
Saturday 15 March
Italy v Ireland 14:15 GMT
Wales v England 16:45 GMT
France v Scotland 20:00 GMT
All Guinness Six Nations matches will also be streamed in BH Live Active, Queen’s Park café and Lookout at Littledown, a vibrant bar and dining experience situated in Littledown leisure centre. As well as extending its opening hours, Lookout will be stretching its Happy Hour offering across all games to enable more visitors to make the most of the championships****.
Bournemouth International Centre is operated by registered charity and social enterprise BH Live in partnership with BCP Council.
Steve Turner, BH Live’s Director of Venues, shared:
“Following the success of the UEFA Euro football finals streamed at Bournemouth International Centre last year, we are delighted to welcome rugby fans to the venue to create an exciting and friendly environment to enjoy the Guinness Six Nations championships. We hope everyone has a fantastic time.”
For more information and what’s on, visit bic.co.uk
Notes to Editors:
*Offer applies to 18+ only. Bournemouth International Centre operates a challenge 25 policy. Visitors lucky enough to look under 25 will be asked to show approved photo ID (passport, driving license etc)
**General Tickets cost £5 and include unreserved seating and one free drink – one pint of beer, one small glass of house wine or two bottles of soft drink. Offer applies to 18+ only.
***Groups of 6+ will receive £1 off general ticketing price per person. VIP packages include reserved seating (up to 10 people per table) in a central location, a bucket of 10 beer bottles, and a sharing food platter (BBQ popcorn chicken, braised chilli beef nachos, dips, jerk glazed cauliflower bites, Korean chicken wings, salt and pepper Ziggy fries) for the table. Offer applies to 18+ only.
****Families are welcome in Lookout at Littledown and Queen’s Park café however under 18s must be supervised by a parent/guardian at all times
For more information about BH Live please contact:
Daisy Saunders, PR & Communications Executive
E: press.office@bhlive.org.uk
About BH Live
Champions of community engagement, health and wellness across Dorset, Hampshire, and London
BH Live, a registered charity and social enterprise, is a leading operator of sports and leisure centres, theatres, and event venues. Our vision is to create sustainable and inspiring opportunities, deliver great experiences for our communities, and improve health and well-being.
With a strong commitment to accessibility and community engagement, BH Live continues to enhance the quality of people’s lives, health and wellbeing in the communities it serves.
BH Live was established in 2010. Local authority partners include BCP Council, Portsmouth City Council and Croydon Council.
We are at the heart of the UK’s growing social economy. Together with our partners we are helping to change lives and make a positive impact in the community.
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BH Live is a leisure and cultural trust, established in 2010 as a ‘non profit distributing organisation’ (NPDO) for public benefit to promote participation in leisure and cultural events. BH Live is a Company Limited by Guarantee and Registered Charity. Charity No: 1138311. Company No: 07092112. VAT Reg No: 108 2248 37. BH Live (Enterprises) Ltd, is a Private Company Limited by Shares and a wholly owned subsidiary of BH Live. Company No: 07175626. VAT Reg No: 108 2248 37. Registered Office: Bournemouth International Centre, Exeter Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5BH. Registered in England and Wales.
About Bournemouth International Centre
Bournemouth International Centre (BIC) is operated by the registered charity BH Live in partnership with BCP Council.
Opened in 1984 the venue is set in the heart of Bournemouth, with panoramic views across the bay. It is the south coast’s premier conference, exhibition, entertainment, and hospitality venue, with licensed capacity for up to 10,000 visitors. Four main halls and a variety of smaller meeting and hospitality areas can be scaled to host events such as multi-hall conferences, exhibitions, meetings, music concerts, dance and comedy performances.
- Buy tickets online at bic.co.uk
- Buy tickets by phone 0300 500 0595
- In person from box offices at Bournemouth International Centre
For call charges, opening times and more visit bic.co.uk.
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About Littledown Centre
Littledown is operated by the registered charity BH Live in partnership with BCP Council.
Set in 47 acres of parkland, Littledown has some of the finest leisure, swimming, football and gym facilities in the country.
It is ranked among the top performing leisure centres in the UK, is accredited by quality scheme QUEST and is a National Fitness Award winner for the Local Authority/Leisure Trust Gym of the Year and finalist for the Best Group Exercise Gym of the Year.
It has more than 1.2 million attendances a year and is home to clubs including BH Live’s Swimming Academy, Swim Bournemouth, Littledown Juniors Football Club and Play Football. Indoor facilities include 25-metre and 17-metre swimming pools for lane swimming, public swimming sessions, pool-based classes and lessons. There is also a splash pool, steam room and sauna.
The venue has one of the largest gyms in the region complete with activity programmes for young people, and support for people recovering from an illness, injury or who are living with a long-term health condition. There are multiple training zones with ground level and lift access. There is something to suit every activity preference and level of fitness with cardio equipment, free weights and functional fitness training space. Hundreds of group exercise classes run seven days a week such as Group Cycle sessions, circuits, yoga, Pilates, HIIT (High-Intensity Interval Training) and Les Mills™ classes including BodyBalance, BodyPump, BodyCombat, BodyAttack, Sprint and more.
There is a large sports hall for events and multi-sport activities including trampolining, badminton, table tennis, football and gymnastics. Open to members and non members is Littledown’s Terrace Café (with soft play for under 5s) and Lookout at Littledown Bar (18+ only), each with free customer WiFi. Here you can buy all sorts of snacks, meals and drinks to enjoy indoors or outdoors for al fresco refueling, eating, drinking and socialising.
Outdoor features include six floodlit 3G rubber crumb training pitches, grass football pitches, parkland for recreation and events, a cricket pitch and pavilion, lake, children’s playground, a paddling pool (open summer months only), outdoor catering and free customer parking for up to three hours seven days a week. Littledown Park is also home to Littledown Miniature Railway.
ANPR is in operation at BH Live Active, Littledown. Customers get free customer parking for up to 3 hours seven days a week. Charges apply for longer stays.
For more visit bhliveactive.org.uk/littledown
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