Live, Schedule & Search Endpoints

14 endpoints for live rugby scores, schedules, search, and discovery

Live & Schedule (7)

Live Matches (Curated)

GET /api/live

Live Matches (Raw)

GET /api/live/all

Today’s Matches

GET /api/today

Schedule by Date

GET /api/schedule/:date

Date format: YYYY-MM-DD

Live Tournaments

GET /api/live-tournaments

Scheduled Tournaments by Date

GET /api/scheduled-tournaments/:date

Newly Added Events

GET /api/newly-added-events

Response Example — /api/live

{
  "events": [
    {
      "id": 12345678,
      "homeTeam": { "id": 6201, "name": "New Zealand" },
      "awayTeam": { "id": 6202, "name": "South Africa" },
      "homeScore": {
        "current": 21,
        "display": 21,
        "period1": 14,
        "period2": 7
      },
      "awayScore": {
        "current": 18,
        "display": 18,
        "period1": 6,
        "period2": 12
      },
      "status": { "code": 7, "description": "2nd Half", "type": "inprogress" },
      "tournament": { "name": "Rugby Championship", "id": 88 },
      "startTimestamp": 1737331200
    }
  ]
}

Score Fields

Field	Description
period1	1st half points
period2	2nd half points
overtime	Extra time points (knockout matches)
current	Total points

Rugby scoring: try = 5pts, conversion = 2pts, penalty/drop goal = 3pts. Typical scores range 10–40 per team.

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Search & Discovery (7)

Search

GET /api/search?q=crusaders

Search teams, players, and tournaments.

Categories

GET /api/countries

Extended Categories

GET /api/countries/all

Tournaments in Category

GET /api/categories/:categoryId/tournaments

Trending Players

GET /api/trending-players

Rugby News

GET /api/news?lang=en

Country Flag

GET /api/country/:code/flag