PREM Rugby vs PWR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PREM Rugby
Stay connected with Gallagher PREM, PREM Rugby Cup, and all your favorite clubs. Get breaking news, live match updates, exclusive video content, and personalized notifications for the entire rugby season.
- Latest news and club updates
- Live match centre with previews and league table
- Exclusive video content and highlights
- Personalized notifications for favorite clubs
- Gallagher PREM Final updates and ticket info
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Welcome to the official PREM Rugby app – the home of Gallagher PREM, PREM Rugby Cup and everything you need to know this rugby season in your pocket. From first whistle to the final fireworks, stay connected with your club and our leagues like never before. LATEST NEWS & CLUB UPDATES Be first to know with breaking news, player updates, and exclusive stories from across the league. FIXTURE & MATCH CENTRE Get ready for matchday with in-depth previews, head-to-head insights and the official live league table, match updates in real time. EXCLUSIVE VIDEO CONTENT Watch match highlights, big moments, player interviews and behind-the-scenes access you won’t find anywhere else. PERSONALISED NOTIFICATIONS Select your favourite club and get personalised updates about – fixtures, scores, transfers and more, all tailored to you. THE FINAL Keep up to date with the latest updates on the Gallagher PREM Final – from event day info to ticket access and match day stadium info. All 10 clubs. One destination. Download the Prem Rugby app now for full access to the season as it unfolds.
PWR
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Experience the power, the passion, and the world-class talent of Premiership Women’s Rugby (PWR) right at your fingertips. The official PWR app is your ultimate match-day companion and the go-to destination for everything happening in the elite tier of English women’s rugby. Our new app keeps you closer to the action than ever before, allowing you to follow every club as they battle for domestic glory. Key Features: Live Match Centre: Never miss a moment. Access real-time live scores, play-by-play match updates, and detailed statistics for every fixture of the season. Fixtures & Results: Plan your season with ease. View the full fixture list, kick-off times, and integrated league table to see exactly where your team stands in the race for the play-offs. Latest News & Features: Stay informed with the latest breaking news, exclusive interviews, and in-depth articles. Video Highlights: Catch up on the action and match-defining moments with video content and post-match reactions. Notifications: Alerts and breaking news so you’re always the first to know. Download the PWR app today and join us in celebrating the most competitive and exciting women’s rugby league in the world.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: PWR at every 8 days against PREM Rugby's every 3 weeks. PWR also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PREM Rugby ships an update every 3 weeks, PWR every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PREM Rugby | PWR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (72 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 29.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 72 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Premiership Rugby | Strut |
Bugs and requests
PREM Rugby
Reported bugs
28 issues- Black on red/orange scores are unreadable
- App crashes when scrolling player names
- App crashes when opening from homepage
- App crashes when clicking on lineups
- App freezes and logs out
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- Cannot navigate to accept button for tickets
- Ticket redemption process is complicated
- Cannot load app specifically for tickets
- App struggles to connect or disconnect casting
- Crashes Google TV
- Cannot get past team/age page
- App resets to current fixture list
- Highlights page shows nothing
- Playback freezes and loses server connection
- Time bar disappears on iPad version
- Cannot get sound on videos
- Predictor game not showing overall score or losing results
- App fails to load any information on iOS 15.6
- Cannot download app, only open in App Store
- Password setting and retrieval issues
- Cannot disconnect casting
- App is not optimized for tablet screens
- Video player lacks basic skip/rewind functionality
- Cannot access app after selecting team or 'maybe later'
- Cannot find tickets or redemption codes
- Struggles to view QR code on game day due to reception
- Cannot book parking
- App randomly removed from Home Screen due to age rating
Requested features
18 requests- Add fantasy rugby feature
- Add Champ rugby coverage
- Improve readability of scores (black and white)
- Add player stats links
- Make table front and center
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- Allow printing of tickets
- Add Apple TV app
- Optimize for tablets
- Add website version for TV/laptop viewing
- Improve sound quality for streams
- Add skip/rewind to video player
- Include links to team websites
- Add fantasy rugby to make app more engaging
- Add match countdown for favorite team
- Allow default notifications for favorite team matches
- Remove predictor account requirement
- Add fantasy feature like Premier League
- Make predictor game more robust
PWR
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
PREM Rugby
No in-app purchases
PWR
No in-app purchases
Questions
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Do PREM Rugby or PWR have ads?
Which is updated more often, PREM Rugby or PWR?
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