Pitchero vs PREM Rugby
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pitchero
Stay connected with your sports club. Get the latest results, league tables, and team news. Easily manage your availability, chat with teammates, and view match reports and photos.
- Follow teams and get results
- Customizable home screen
- Manage player availability
- Built-in team messaging
- View match reports and photos
- Switch between multiple clubs
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Pitchero Club brings your whole sports club together in one app. Whether you’re a club admin, coach, player, parent or supporter, you can manage your team, collect fees and stay connected with your club 24/7 from your phone. RUN YOUR TEAM FROM ANYWHERE. Create and edit fixtures and training sessions, check player availability, send reminders, select your team, publish line-ups and add results. COLLECT TEAM PAYMENTS. Request match fees, track paid and unpaid players, and make it easier for everyone to pay on time. MANAGE EVERY MATCHDAY. Add live scores and match events as the action happens, then publish final results and keep the whole club updated. KEEP EVERYONE CONNECTED. Share announcements, use in-app messaging and keep members informed about club news, events and training. FOLLOW EVERYTHING THAT MATTERS. View fixtures, results, league tables, news, photos and videos. Follow the teams that matter to you and receive the latest club updates. BUILT FOR THE WHOLE CLUB. Pitchero Club supports football, rugby, cricket, hockey, netball and other team sports. Join over 10,000 sports clubs using Pitchero.
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.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: PREM Rugby at none against Pitchero's shown. Pitchero's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs monthly) and review sentiment (43% vs 30%). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Pitchero against 4.5 for PREM Rugby. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 66 and 70 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 43% of Pitchero's written reviews are positive against 30% of PREM Rugby's.
Pitchero ships an update weekly, PREM Rugby monthly. Both last shipped on September 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Pitchero | PREM Rugby |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (66 ratings) | 4.5 (70 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 43.3% of reviews — better | 29.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 66 | 70 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 103 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pitchero | Premiership Rugby |
Customer experience
Pitchero
PREM Rugby
Bugs and requests
Pitchero
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or 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
In-app purchases
Pitchero
No in-app purchases
PREM Rugby
No in-app purchases
