Newcastle
25 - 19
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Gloucester

Gloucester vs Newcastle

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Newcastle v Gloucester Newcastle v Gloucester
Gallagher Premiership - Round 9 Gallagher Premiership - Round 9
Fri 2nd January 2026, 09:45pm SAST Fri 2nd January 2026, 09:45pm SAST
Kingston Park Kingston Park
Christophe Ridley Christophe Ridley

Head to Head

Newcastle
Wins
2
Gloucester
Wins
3

Average Points scored

17
30
First try wins
80%
Home team wins
80%

Team Form

Last 5 Games

Scarlets
47-14
Newcastle
Exeter Chiefs
34-28
Newcastle
Newcastle
19-24
Leicester
Northampton
59-26
Newcastle
Leicester
24-36
Newcastle
Gloucester
36-36
Bordeaux
Leicester
38-31
Gloucester
Gloucester
48-0
Harlequins
Exeter Chiefs
24-45
Gloucester
Gloucester
43-26
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Match Information

Newcastle v Gloucester Newcastle v Gloucester
Gallagher Premiership - Round 9 Gallagher Premiership - Round 9
Fri 2nd January 2026, 09:45pm SAST Fri 2nd January 2026, 09:45pm SAST
Kingston Park Kingston Park
Christophe Ridley Christophe Ridley

Points Flow Chart

Newcastle Gloucester
Newcastle Gloucester
75
Mins in lead
0
93%
% Of Game In Lead
0%
26%
Possession Last 10 min
74%
0
Points Last 10 min
7

Key Events

Full Time
Byrne
71' 25-19
Knight
71' 25-17
Byrne
61' 25-12
Austin
60' 25-10
Connon
25-5 54'
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22m Entries

Newcastle Gloucester
Avg. Points Scored
2.5
22m Entries
10
Avg. Points Scored
2.7
22m Entries
7

Attack Profile

Newcastle
Gloucester
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Defence Profile

Newcastle
Gloucester
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Last 5 Penalties

Newcastle 49'
Gloucester 53'
Newcastle 55'
Gloucester 55'
Gloucester 80'
10
Points
Brett Connon
Newcastle Brett Connon
1
Last Try
Ciaran Knight
Gloucester Ciaran Knight
21
Carries
Jack Clement
Gloucester Jack Clement
23
Tackles Completed
Tom Christie
Newcastle Tom Christie
3
Line Breaks
Elliot Obatoyinbo
Newcastle Elliot Obatoyinbo
2
Turnovers Won
Afolabi Fasogbon
Gloucester Afolabi Fasogbon
7
Defenders Beaten
Simon Benitez Cruz
Newcastle Simon Benitez Cruz
74
Successful Passes
Mike Austin
Gloucester Mike Austin

Live Updates

That's full time
80'
The second half ends
80'
Finn Baker comes on for Newcastle Red Bulls and Amanaki Mafi comes off
71'
Connor Hancock comes on and Murray McCallum comes off
71'
Simon Benitez Cruz is replaced by James Elliott
71'
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Newcastle Red Bulls vs Gloucester Rugby Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Newcastle Red Bulls face off against Gloucester Rugby in Gallagher Premiership Round 9 on Fri 2nd January 2026 at Kingston Park. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 19:45. In South Africa it’s at 21:45 SAST, 08:45 NZST in New Zealand, 06:45 AEST in Australia and 11:45 EST in the US.

Gloucester Rugby won the last encounter but Gloucester Rugby are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Newcastle Red Bulls vs Gloucester Rugby Squads

The official squads for Newcastle Red Bulls vs Gloucester Rugby will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match, however.

Other Fixtures

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