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Newcastle Falcons' losing streak continued as they were edged out by Montpellier with a 24-19 margin in the opening round of the European Challenge Cup at Kingston Park.

Exeter Chiefs scored two tries in the final quarter as they edged out Newcastle Falcons 20-14 in the latest round of the Gallagher Premiership at Kingston Park on Sunday.

It is always a challenge for any young player trying to find their way in professional rugby, but social media abuse can add to that pressure. Newcastle's Zack Kerr understands the negative impact it can have.

Sale managed to hold on a second half fightback from Newcastle Falcons as they sealed a 40-22 victory in the latest round of the Gallagher Premiership at Salford Stadium on Friday.

Newcastle Falcons have announced that Argentina international Mateo Carreras will be leaving the Gallagher Premiership club at the end of the ongoing season.

Saracens came up with a seven-try riot as they trounced Newcastle Falcons 50-12 in the latest round of the Gallagher Premiership at Kingston Park on Sunday.

The fourth round of the Gallagher Premiership saw Harlequins maintain their winning streak while Sale Sharks, Harlequins and Exeter Chiefs managed to remain at the top four in the table.

Harlequins came up with a six-try riot as they trounced Newcastle Falcons 40-12 in the fourth round of the Gallagher Premiership at Twickenham Stoop on Saturday.

Northampton Saints fullback George Furbank insisted on the need to make the cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens a fortress in the ongoing Gallagher Premiership campaign.

Brett Connon missed the decisive conversion in the end as Newcastle Falcons were edged out with a two-point margin by Northampton Saints in the third round of the Gallagher Premiership at Kingston Park on Sunday.

The second round of the Gallagher Premiership saw Gloucester, Bath, Bristol, Sale and Harlequins register victories. Here are the highlights from the five matches.

Gloucester managed to hold on a late fightback from Newcastle Falcons as they sealed a 18-14 victory in the second round of the Gallagher Premiership at Kingston Park on Friday.

Their quarter-final defeat by South Africa leaves the French with broken hearts but there is plenty of reason to still be upbeat despite the raw emotion of exiting a home World Cup,

It should be a fascinating weekend at the Rugby World Cup but the small matter of the Gallagher Premiership gets underway on Friday, and Stuart McCracken begins by previewing Bristol, Gloucester and Newcastle.

Newcastle Falcons have announced that scrum-half James Elliott will make a return to the club ahead for the 2023/24 season.

New Newcastle boss Alex Codling chats to TRU's James Skeldon about the coaching experiences which have led him to Kingston Park.

Newcastle Falcons have announced the appointment of Tom Williams as a transition coach ahead of the 2023/24 season.

Newcastle Falcons have announced the signing of former South Africa Under 20 international Michael van Vuuren ahead of the 2023/24 season.

Newcastle Falcons have confirmed their Gallagher Premiership away fixture against Leicester Tigers has been rescheduled.

The former Fiji international has returned home and will be plying his trade in the National Leagues.