Handy Guide to Sport on Television this Week

Friday, Oct 9th – Sunday, Oct 11th

FRIDAY (OCT 9TH)

NFL Sky Sports 1 from 1am
(1.25) Indianapolis Colts @ Houston Texans

GOLF Sky Sports 4, 1.30am-8am
Incheon The Presidents Cup

TENNIS Sky Sports 3, 5.30am-11.30am, 12.30pm-2.30pm
ATP China Open

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TENNIS BT Sport 1, 5.30am-1.30pm
WTA China Open Quarter-finals

RUGBY Sky Sports 2 from 7.30am
(7.35) Hawkes Bay v Waikato

F1 Sky Sports F1 from 7.45am
BBC 2 from 7.55am
Setanta from 7.55am
Practice Russian Grand Prix

GOLF Sky Sports 1, 9am-5.30pm
Woburn British Masters

HORSE Channel 4, 1.05pm-4pm
RACING Newmarket & York

RUGBY Sky Sports 2 from 4.55pm
(5.00) Western Province v Eastern Province

SOCCER Setanta from 5.30pm
Uefa Under-21 Qualifier
(5.45) Rep of Ireland v Lithuania

DARTS Sky Sports 1, 7pm-10pm
At Citywest World Grand Prix

SOCCER UTV from 7.15pm
(7.45) England v Estonia

SOCCER RTE 2 from 7.30pm
(7.45) Shamrock Rovers v Dundalk

RUGBY TV3 from 7.30pm
ITV4 from 7.30pm
(8.00) New Zealand v Tonga

SOCCER Sky Sports 2 from 7.40pm
European Qualifiers
(7.45) Spain v Luxembourg

SOCCER Sky Sports 2 Red Button
European Qualifiers
(7.45) Liechtenstein v Sweden
(7.45) Macedonia v Ukraine
(7.45) Moldova v Russia
(7.45) Montenegro v Austria
(7.45) Slovakia v Belarus
(7.45) Slovenia v Lithuania
(7.45) Switzerland v San Marino

GOLF Sky Sports 4, 11pm-9am
Jack Nicklaus GC The Presidents Cup

SATURDAY (OCT 10TH)

TENNIS Sky Sports 3, 5.30am-7.30am, 12.30pm-2.30pm
ATP China Open

TENNIS ESPN, 7.30am-11.30am
WTA China Open Semi-finals

RUGBY Sky Sports 5 from 7.30am
(7.35) Counties Manukau v Auckland

GOLF Sky Sports 4, 11.30am-5pm
Woburn British Masters

RUGBY Sky Sports 2 from 12.55pm
(1.00) Golden Lions v Griquas
(3.05) Free State Cheetahs v Sharks

F1 Sky Sports F1 from 12.15pm
Setanta from 12.55pm
BBC 1 from 12.10pm
Qualifying Russian Grand Prix

HORSE Channel 4, 1.30pm-4.10pm
RACING Newmarket & York

RUGBY TV3 from 2pm
UTV from 2pm
(2.30) Samoa v Scotland
(4.45) Australia v Wales
(8.00) England v Uruguay

SOCCER Sky Sports 3 from 4.55pm
European Qualifiers
(5.00) Azerbaijan v Italy
(7.45) Andorra v Belgium

SOCCER Sky Sports 2 from 4.55pm
European Qualifiers
(5.00) Kazakhstan v Netherlands
(7.45) Bosnia & Herzegovina v Wales

SOCCER Sky Sports 2 Red Button
European Qualifiers
(5.00) Iceland v Latvia
(5.00) Norway v Malta
(7.45) Croatia v Bulgaria
(7.45) Czech Republic v Turkey
(7.45) Israel v Cyprus

RUGBY LEAGUE Sky Sports 1 from 5pm
Super League Grand Final
(6.00) Leeds v Wigan

BOXING RTE 2, 5.30pm-7.30pm
Doha World Championships (QFs)

DARTS Sky Sports 1, 8.30pm-10.30pm
Dublin World Grand Prix Semi-finals

SOCCER Sky Sports 3 from 11.05pm
(11.00) Colorado Rapids v Montreal Impact

SUNDAY (OCT 11TH)

GOLF Sky Sports 4, 2.30am-9am
Incheon The Presidents Cup

CRICKET Sky Sports 2 from 4.15am
1st ODI India v South Africa

TENNIS ESPN, 9am-11.30am
WTA China Open Final

F1 Sky Sports F1 from 11am
BBC 1 from 11am
Setanta from 11.55am
Sochi Russian Grand Prix

GOLF Sky Sports 4, 11.30am-5.30pm
Woburn British Masters

RUGBY TV3 from 11.30am
3e from 3.20pm
UTV from 11.30am
(12.00) Argentina v Namibia
(2.30) Italy v Romania
(4.45) France v Ireland

SOCCER Sky Sports 1 from noon
(12.15) Exeter City v Stevenage
(2.30) Notts County v Plymouth Argyle

TENNIS Sky Sports 3, 12.30pm-2.30pm
ATP China Open final

GAA TG4 from 2.30pm
(3.00) Galway SFC: Mountbellew v Corofin
(deferred) Limerick SHC: Na Piarsaigh v Patrickswell

CYCLING Eurosport, 2.30pm-4pm
Paris-Tours 235km one-day classic

SOCCER Sky Sports 1 from 4.30pm
European Qualifiers
(5.00) Finland v Northern Ireland

SOCCER Sky Sports 1 Red Button
European Qualifiers
(5.00) Armenia v Albania
(5.00) Faroe Islands v Romania
(5.00) Greece v Hungary

SOCCER Sky Sports 5 from 4.55pm
European Qualifiers
(5.00) Serbia v Portugal
(7.45) Germany v Georgia

NFL Sky Sports 3 from 5.30pm
(6.00) New Orleans @ Philadelphia
(9.25) NE Patriots @ Dallas
(1.30) SF 49ers @ NY Giants

SOCCER RTE 2 from 7pm
Sky Sports 1 from 7.30pm
European Qualifiers
(7.45) Poland v Republic of Ireland

SOCCER Sky Sports 2 from 7.30pm
European Qualifiers
(7.45) Gibraltar v Scotland

RUGBY 3e from 7.45pm
ITV4 from 7.30pm
(8.00) USA v Japan

BOXING RTE 2, 22.25pm-11.10pm
Doha World Championships

Damian Cullen

Damian Cullen

Damian Cullen is Health & Family Editor of The Irish Times