Northampton Saints delivered a composed and clinical performance to defeat Newcastle Red Bulls 36–19 at Kingston Park in a Premiership clash that saw both drama and quality on display.
Tom Roebuck delivered a clinical performance with a hat-trick as Sale Sharks ran in nine tries to overwhelm bottom-placed Newcastle Red Bulls in a dominant 57-5 win at the CorpAcq Stadium.
Newcastle Red Bulls have terminated Steve Diamond’s role as Director of Rugby, just one match into the new Premiership season while Scotland boss Gregor Townsend joins in advisory role.
Newcastle Red Bulls have bolstered their squad with the addition of Harrison Obatoyinbo, Joel Grayson and Sam Waugh, all signing one-year deals after impressing during pre-season trials.
Newcastle Red Bulls have bolstered their playmaking options by signing South African fly-half Boeta Chamberlain on a one-year deal starting after the 2025 Currie Cup.
Newcastle have confirmed the signing of back-five forward Fergus Lee-Warner on a one-year deal, bringing the experienced Australian to the Gallagher Premiership for the 2025/26 season.
Newcastle Falcons have strengthened their squad with the signing of Japanese international Amanaki Mafi on a one-year contract ahead of the upcoming season.
Experienced forward Freddie Clarke has signed a one-year contract with Newcastle Falcons, marking a significant addition to the club’s pack ahead of the new Gallagher Premiership season.
Newcastle Falcons have confirmed that back-row forward Ollie Leatherbarrow has signed a two-year contract extension, committing his future to the club beyond the current season.