International tours

• Australia tour 2009 (October - November)
• New Zealand tour 2009 (October - November)
• South Africa tour 2009 (November)
• Argentina tour 2009 (November)
• British and Irish Lions in South Africa 2009 (May - July)

International tournaments

• Rugby World Cup 2011 (September - October)
• Six Nations 2010 (February - March)
• Tri-Nations 2009 (August - September)
• IRB Sevens Series 2009/10 (November - May)
• Rugby World Cup Sevens 2009 (March 5-7)
• Pacific Nations Cup 2008 (June-July)
• Junior World Championship 2009 (June 5-21)
• Junior World Trophy 2009 (April 21-May 3)

Domestic competitions

• Guinness Premiership 2009/10 (September - May)
• Magners League 2009/10 (September - May)
• Super 14 2009 (February - May)
• French Top 14 2009/10 (August - May)
• Heineken Cup 2009/10 (October - May)
• European Challenge Cup 2009/10 (October - May)
• Italian Super 10 2009/10 (August - May)
• Air New Zealand Cup 2009 (July - October)
• Anglo-Welsh Cup 2008/09 (October - April)
• Currie Cup 2009 (June - October)