Newcastle Red Bulls v Leicester Tigers — Premiership Rugby
Premiership Rugby · Round 2
Kingston Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
Newcastle
9th in Premiership
· UTC
19
24
Full-time
1st half 5–172nd half 14–7
Tigers
4th in Premiership
Newcastle scorers:
Tries Ene 3′, McGuigan 57′, Jordan 74′
Cons Connon 57′, Henry 75′
Tigers scorers:
Tries Moli 12′, Radwan 22′, Hurd 67′
Cons Searle 12′, Searle 23′, Searle 68′
Pens Searle 29′
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Match info
Kick-off, venue, form and the table.
Kick-off
· UTC
- UK & Ireland (BST)
- Sat 19:45
- South Africa (SAST)
- Sat 20:45
- Sydney (AEDT)
- Sun 05:45
- New Zealand (NZDT)
- Sun 07:45
Venue
Kingston Park, Newcastle upon Tyne
Form and season so far
Newcastle
9th · 4 pts
LWLLL- Pts / game
- 24.3
- PD
- −44
- Won
- 0 of 3
Season figures: Premiership Rugby table.
Premiership Rugby table
| Position | Team | Points difference | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Saracens, your team | +21 | 11 |
| 4 | Leicester Tigers, your team | +10 | 11 |
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| 8 | Exeter Chiefs, your team | −21 | 8 |
| 9 | NewCastle RedBulls, your team | −44 | 4 |
Scoring timeline
Final · newest first
- Full-time19–24
- 75′ Conversion Newcastle: Zack Henry Conversion 19–24
- 75′ Replacement Tigers: Tom Manz On for James Thompson
- 74′ Try Newcastle: Cameron Jordan Try 17–24
- 72′ Replacement Newcastle: Zack Henry On for Brett Connon
- 68′ Conversion Tigers: Billy Searle Conversion 12–24
- 68′ Replacement Tigers: Tom Whiteley On for Jack Van Poortvliet
- 68′ Replacement Tigers: Corbin Thunder On for Samiuela Moli
- 67′ Try Tigers: Will Hurd Try 12–22
- 63′ Replacement Newcastle: Sam Graham On for Max Hicks
- 62′ Replacement Newcastle: Ollie Fletcher On for George McGuigan
- 60′ Replacement Tigers: Ollie Hassell-Collins On for Adam Radwan
- 60′ Replacement Tigers: Joaquín Moro On for Olly Cracknell
- 57′ Conversion Newcastle: Brett Connon Conversion 12–17
- 57′ Try Newcastle: George McGuigan Try 10–17
- 51′ Replacement Newcastle: Ollie Leatherbarrow On for Hoskins Sotutu
- 51′ Replacement Tigers: Will Hurd On for Joe Heyes
- 51′ Replacement Newcastle: Franco Molina On for Oscar Usher
- 51′ Replacement Newcastle: Adam Brocklebank On for Pouri Rakete-Stones
- 47′ Replacement Tigers: Will Wand On for Orlando Bailey
- 46′ Replacement Newcastle: James Harper On for Elliot Millar-Mills
- 46′ Replacement Tigers: Tarek Haffar On for Makovina Vunipola
- 45′ Replacement Newcastle: Simon Benitez Cruz On for James Elliott
- Half-time5–17
- 29′ Penalty goal Tigers: Billy Searle Penalty goal 5–17
- 23′ Conversion Tigers: Billy Searle Conversion 5–14
- 22′ Try Tigers: Adam Radwan Try 5–12
- 12′ Conversion Tigers: Billy Searle Conversion 5–7
- 12′ Try Tigers: Samiuela Moli Try 5–5
- 3′ Try Newcastle: Obi Ene Try 5–0
TRY 5 ptsCON 2PEN 3YC yellow card (10 min)RC red cardSUB replacement
Line-ups
Newcastle
- 2 George McGuigan
- 3 Elliot Millar-Mills
- 4 Oscar Usher
- 5 Cameron Jordan
- 6 Max Hicks
- 7 Tom Christie (captain)
- 8 Hoskins Sotutu
- 9 James Elliott
- 10 Brett Connon
- 11 Obi Ene
- 12 Chris Harris
- 13 Alex Hearle
- 14 Christian Wade
- 15 Harrison Obatoyinbo
Replacements
- 16 Ollie Fletcher on at 62′
- 17 Adam Brocklebank on at 51′
- 18 James Harper on at 46′
- 19 Franco Molina on at 51′
- 20 Ollie Leatherbarrow on at 51′
- 21 Sam Graham on at 63′
- 22 Simon Benitez Cruz on at 45′
- 23 Zack Henry on at 72′
Tigers
Coach: Geoff Parling- 1 Makovina Vunipola
- 3 Joe Heyes
- 5 Cameron Henderson
- 6 Aaron Wainwright
- 7 Tommy Reffell
- 8 Olly Cracknell
- 9 Jack Van Poortvliet (captain)
- 10 Billy Searle
- 11 Gabriel Hamer-Webb
- 12 Orlando Bailey
- 13 Solomone Kata
- 14 Adam Radwan
- 15 Freddie Steward
Replacements
- 17 Tarek Haffar on at 46′
- 18 Will Hurd on at 51′
- 19 Tom Manz on at 75′
- 20 Joaquín Moro on at 60′
- 21 Tom Whiteley on at 68′
- 22 Will Wand on at 47′
- 23 Ollie Hassell-Collins on at 60′
Match stats · full-time
Possession: Newcastle 56%, Tigers 43%
Carries: Newcastle 159, Tigers 73
Metres made: Newcastle 564, Tigers 297
Line breaks: Newcastle 7, Tigers 3
Tackles made: Newcastle 115, Tigers 256
Tackles missed: Newcastle 9, Tigers 23
Turnovers won: Newcastle 1, Tigers 11
Lineouts won: Newcastle 10/12, Tigers 13/19
Scrums won: Newcastle 7/7, Tigers 8/9
Penalties conceded: Newcastle 11, Tigers 9
Yellow cards: Newcastle 0, Tigers 0
Red cards: Newcastle 0, Tigers 0
Passes: Newcastle 202, Tigers 124
Tries: Newcastle 3, Tigers 3
Try assists: Newcastle 2, Tigers 1
Conversions: Newcastle 2, Tigers 3
Penalty goals: Newcastle 0, Tigers 1
Drop goals: Newcastle 0, Tigers 0
Turnovers: Newcastle 17, Tigers 8
Offloads: Newcastle 12, Tigers 3
The leading value in each row is bold. Bars are relative to the combined total.
Head-to-head
- Newcastle wins
- 1
- Draws
- 0
- Tigers wins
- 4
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