Best Rugby Pubs In Glasgow
Looking for a pub in Glasgow to watch the rugby? We've got a line out (geddit?) of some of the top spots. Big screens, great pub grub, flowing beer and a jostling atmosphere; the perfect places to catch every scrum, every try, and every conversion. Whether you're a West End sports fan or in Merchant City, check out our guide to see the rugby in comfort.
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Last updated on 31st January 2024
Curler's Rest
Curler's Rest dubs itself as the official home of Six Nations, so if you're looking for a rugby pub in the West End, this is the place. Big screens, comfy couches, an incredible selection of ales and wines and some of the best pub grub, this West End destination is Team Scotland HQ.
The Hall, Glasgow
Kick back and watch the rugby in this city centre venue, taking advantage of the huge projector screen. Grab an ice cold beer and one of the many pub classics that The Hall has on offer, including juicy burgers, tasty tacos and stone-baked pizza.
Walkabout Glasgow
Wondering where to watch the rugby in Glasgow? Walkabout is the Sauchiehall spot that boasts giant HD screens and an unbeatable matchday atmosphere. Chow down Australian tucker while cheering on your team from one of the comfy booths.
Auctioneers
Catch all the sporting action on wall-mounted screens at Auctioneers. Fronting laidback seating areas, top-notch food and plenty of affordable drink options, this game day boozer's got it all. Cocktails start from £6.25 and include all sorts, from pornstar martinis to long island iced teas and mojitos. As for the food? Think chicken wing platters and three mix 'n' match tapas plates for £13.
Tennents Bar
The Old Smiddy Inn, Glasgow
Head to The Old Smiddy Inn on the outskirts of the city to catch all of the exciting rugby action. Whether it's the World Cup, Six Nations or a friendly, you'll be able to revel in the match while also delving into delicious pub grub and affordable drinks aplenty.
Hudsons Glasgow
Felson's Glasgow
Situated in Glasgow, Felson's is coming up trumps as one of the best watering holes, complete with pool tables, HD TVs to watch the latest sports and delicious pints. Hungry? Tuck into mouthwatering eats such as burgers and mac 'n' cheese.
The Lauder's
When in need of pubs showing the rugby in Glasgow, The Lauder's Sky Sports streaming is sure to fit the bill. Here, you can catch every try, kick and tackle on the HD screens, all while munching through burgers or swigging pints.
Innis & Gunn Brewery Taproom Glasgow City Centre
Innis & Gunn Brewery Taproom is vibrant hotspot for sports fans to spend a boozy game day. Expect award-winning lager among the 24 craft beer taps on offer, plus an all-day menu featuring hot dogs, steak frites, haggis croquettes and beer-glazed chicken wings.
Ark Glasgow
Ark boasts possibly the biggest big screen in Glasgow, so if you're hard of sight, or simply want to catch the Scots in all their glory, then this is the rugby pub for you. With great food offers, fun vibes and an awesome beer garden for between games, Ark is a go-to destination for watching rugby.
The Bank Cafe Bar, Glasgow
Get on down to The Bank Cafe Bar to catch all of the latest fixtures. You'll find numerous HD TVs all around the pub showing both Sky and BT Sports, which you can enjoy alongside a fabulous range of draught pints and scrumptious grub, including burgers, wings and lasagne.
Granary
Go-to boozer Granary is a pub you can always rely on for quality food, crisp pints and sports screenings where you can actually see the TV. Whether you're looking to get comfy or stand by the bar in anticipation, you'll be able to catch the whole game while chowing down on anything from BBQ cauliflower bites to chicken quesadillas and gourmet burgers.
O'Neill's Merchant Square
Well all know the Irish love their rugby, so there's no better place to catch all the games than O'Neill's in Merchant Square or Grand Central. Settle down with a pint of Guinness to catch every try, kick and tackle.
The Golf Lounge
If you're searching for the best sports bars in Glasgow city centre showing rugby, why not check out a bar that will keep you occupied between games as well. The Golf Lounge is a city centre that offers comfy seats and lively vibes for watching rugby, but also offers punters the chance to play over 50 courses in virtual golf. Looks like the match won't be the only thing you and your mates will be wagering on.
Dram!
As a hotspot for students and locals alike, there's always a buzzing atmosphere at Dram – especially on game day. Aside from an impressive selection of malt whiskies and Scottish beers, they also serve modern pub food including slow-cooked brisket sandwiches, nachos and chicken shawarma wraps. Watch live sports from the projector screen and prepare to not want to leave.