How to watch Benetton Rugby v Bath Rugby live on TV and full team news

Bath Rugby travel to Italy on Sunday to take on United Rugby Championship side Benetton Rugby in the second pool stage game of the 2024/25 Investec Champions Cup.

The Blue, Black and White are looking to bounce back from a narrow 24-20 defeat to La Rochelle in their opening game in Europe to ignite their Champions Cup campaign, but head of rugby Johann van Graan has gambled with his selection by changing 13 of the starting XV who faced the French side last weekend.

Here are all the ways you can follow all the action this weekend...

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When is the game?

Benetton Rugby v Bath Rugby is being played on Sunday, December 15 at the Stadio Comunale di Monigo.

What time is kick-off?

The kick-off time is at 1pm.

Is the game on TV or being streamed?

Yes. But another competition means another subscription service is required. All this season's Investec Champions Cup games will be shown live on Premier Sports which can either be streamed online or watched on Virgin TV, Amazon Prime or Sky Sports packages.

Today's game is being shown on Premier Sports 2, with coverage starting at 12.30pm.

Subscription costs from £10.99 a month, although if you sign-up for the annual subscription and use the discount code EPCR70 you can pay just £70 for the year. Sign up here.

Highlights will also be available on the Investec Champions Cup YouTube channel shortly after the game.

How else can I follow the game?

Unfortunately SomersetLive will not be live blogging the match but we will bring you a match report and reaction after the final whistle.

Will there be live radio commentary of the match?

BBC Radio Somerset will also be providing live commentary of the game.

What's the team news?

Benetton Rugby: 15. Rhyno Smith, 14. Louis Lynagh, 13. Tommaso Menoncello, 12. Malakai Fekitoa, 11. Onisi Ratave, 10. Tomas Albornoz, 9. Andy Uren, 1. Mirco Spagnolo, 2. Siua Maile, 3. Simone Ferrari, 4. Niccolo Cannone, 5. Federico Ruzza (c), 6. Sebastian Negri, 7. Manuel Zuliani, 8. Toa Halafihi

Replacements: 16. Bautista Bernasconi, 17. Thomas Gallo, 18. Tiziano Pasquali, 19. Riccardo Favretto, 20. Alessandro Izekor, 21. Alessandro Garbisi, 22. Jacob Umaga, 23. Nacho Brex

Bath Rugby: 15. Tom de Glanville, 14. Regan Grace, 13. Max Ojomoh, 12. Cameron Redpath, 11. Ruaridh McConnochie, 10. Orlando Bailey, 9. Louis Schreuder, 1. Francois van Wyk, 2. Niall Annett, 3. Billy Sela, 4. Ewan Richards, 5. Ross Molony, 6. Josh Bayliss, 7. Ethan Staddon, 8. Miles Reid (c)

Replacements: 16. Kepu Tuipulotu, 17. Arthur Cordwell, 18. Thomas du Toit, 19. Quinn Roux, 20. Ted Hill, 21. Tom Carr-Smith, 22. Louie Hennessey, 23. Jaco Coetzee

Who are the officials?

Referee: Sam Grove-White (Sco)

Assistant referee: Jonny Perriam (Sco) and Ruairidh Campbell (Sco)

TMO: Dave Sutherland (Sco)