rugbyAPI
Matches / Results

Results

Free

Finished matches since a date, newest first, with the final score. Results land within two hours of full time.

GEThttps://api.rugbyapi.com/v1/results

Parameters

NameWhat it doesExample
competitionid, optionalOnly this competition. IDs come from Competitions.cp_1ACRS3C
sincedatetime, optionalResults on or after this date. Defaults to yesterday on a free key and to seven days ago on Archive and Live.2026-10-24

Any other parameter is refused with a 422 naming the ones this endpoint takes, so a typo never silently returns everything.

What each plan returns

Free key

Since yesterday. An earlier since returns 403 with the upgrade link.

Archive

Any date back to our first season.

Live

Everything in Archive, plus today's matches by time zone and webhooks.

Response fields

FieldMeaning
countMatches returned, up to 500
sinceThe date actually used
data[]Each match has id, date, kickoff_utc, status, competition, season, and home and away with team id, name and score.

Errors you can get

StatusCodeWhen
400key_in_addressThe key was put in the address. Send it in a header (see Authentication).
401missing_keyNo Authorization: Bearer header, or the key was rotated (invalid_key, revoked_key).
403plan_requiredsince is before yesterday, on a free key.
422bad_parameterA parameter is malformed, or unknown (unknown_parameter names the ones this endpoint takes).
429daily_limitToday's lookups are used. Resets at 00:00 UTC.

Every error has the same shape. All error codes

Try it live

Runs this call from your browser with your own key and shows what comes back.

Your key Get a free key
curl https://api.rugbyapi.com/v1/results?since=2026-10-24 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_KEY"
$ch = curl_init('https://api.rugbyapi.com/v1/results?since=2026-10-24');
curl_setopt_array($ch, [
    CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER     => ['Authorization: Bearer YOUR_KEY'],
    CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
]);
$data = json_decode(curl_exec($ch), true);
import requests

r = requests.get(
    "https://api.rugbyapi.com/v1/results",
    params={"since": "2026-10-24"},
    headers={"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_KEY"},
)
data = r.json()
const r = await fetch('https://api.rugbyapi.com/v1/results?since=2026-10-24', {
  headers: { Authorization: 'Bearer YOUR_KEY' }
});
const data = await r.json();
200ResponseExample from the live archive, lists cut to 3
{
  "count": 66,
  "since": "2026-10-24",
  "data": [
    {
      "id": "mt_0GDJH2P",
      "date": "2026-11-08",
      "kickoff_utc": "2026-11-08T14:00:00Z",
      "status": "finished",
      "competition": {
        "id": "cp_1ACRS3C",
        "name": "Top 14"
      },
      "season": {
        "id": "ss_0VKTFYP",
        "name": "2026-27"
      },
      "home": {
        "id": "tm_1ZDY5V0",
        "name": "Vannes",
        "score": 23
      },
      "away": {
        "id": "tm_2V0SRR1",
        "name": "Bordeaux Begles",
        "score": 14
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "mt_0GT1BM2",
      "date": "2026-11-07",
      "kickoff_utc": "2026-11-07T15:35:00Z",
      "status": "finished",
      "competition": {
        "id": "cp_1ACRS3C",
        "name": "Top 14"
      },
      "season": {
        "id": "ss_0VKTFYP",
        "name": "2026-27"
      },
      "home": {
        "id": "tm_2KW51M5",
        "name": "Castres Olympique",
        "score": 28
      },
      "away": {
        "id": "tm_0QS8K9D",
        "name": "Racing 92",
        "score": 30
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "mt_08J2SMA",
      "date": "2026-11-07",
      "kickoff_utc": "2026-11-07T15:35:00Z",
      "status": "finished",
      "competition": {
        "id": "cp_1ACRS3C",
        "name": "Top 14"
      },
      "season": {
        "id": "ss_0VKTFYP",
        "name": "2026-27"
      },
      "home": {
        "id": "tm_2QWN0R8",
        "name": "Montpellier",
        "score": 21
      },
      "away": {
        "id": "tm_3XANJDG",
        "name": "Lyon",
        "score": 19
      }
    }
  ]
}