Northampton
28 - 27
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Newcastle

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Northampton v Newcastle Northampton v Newcastle
Gallagher Premiership - Round 11 Gallagher Premiership - Round 11
Sat 21st March 2026, 05:00pm SAST Sat 21st March 2026, 05:00pm SAST
DPD Stadium at Franklin's Gardens DPD Stadium at Franklin's Gardens
Ian Tempest Ian Tempest

Head to Head

Northampton
Wins
4
Newcastle
Wins
1

Average Points scored

37
25
First try wins
80%
Home team wins
40%

Team Form

Last 5 Games

Northampton
39-19
Leicester
Northampton
28-14
Gloucester
Leicester
28-7
Northampton
Northampton
28-12
Cardiff Rugby
Northampton
71-48
Bath
Saracens
54-19
Newcastle
Saracens
39-31
Newcastle
Newcastle
17-3
Sale
Scarlets
47-14
Newcastle
Exeter Chiefs
34-28
Newcastle
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Match Information

Northampton v Newcastle Northampton v Newcastle
Gallagher Premiership - Round 11 Gallagher Premiership - Round 11
Sat 21st March 2026, 05:00pm SAST Sat 21st March 2026, 05:00pm SAST
DPD Stadium at Franklin's Gardens DPD Stadium at Franklin's Gardens
Ian Tempest Ian Tempest

Points Flow Chart

Northampton Newcastle
Northampton Newcastle
68
Mins in lead
5
79%
% Of Game In Lead
6%
27%
Possession Last 10 min
73%
7
Points Last 10 min
7

Key Events

Full Time
Connon
79' 28-27
Christie
79' 28-25
Belleau
28-20 77'
Litchfield
26-20 76'
Cruz
21-20 71'
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22m Entries

Northampton Newcastle
Avg. Points Scored
2.8
22m Entries
10
Avg. Points Scored
1.9
22m Entries
14

Attack Profile

Northampton
Newcastle
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Defence Profile

Northampton
Newcastle
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Last 5 Penalties

Northampton 61'
Northampton 66'
Northampton 68'
Newcastle 76'
Northampton 78'
8
Points
Anthony Belleau
Northampton Anthony Belleau
1
Last Try
Tom Christie
Newcastle Tom Christie
19
Carries
Callum Chick
Northampton Callum Chick
23
Tackles Completed
Tom Christie
Newcastle Tom Christie
6
Line Breaks
Harrison Obatoyinbo
Newcastle Harrison Obatoyinbo
2
Turnovers Won
Elliot Obatoyinbo
Newcastle Elliot Obatoyinbo
6
Defenders Beaten
Harrison Obatoyinbo
Newcastle Harrison Obatoyinbo
93
Successful Passes
Archie McParland
Northampton Archie McParland

Live Updates

That's full time
80+5'
The second half ends
80'
Conversion
Brett Connon adds the conversion
79'
Try
Tom Christie goes over for a try
79'
Archie McParland is replaced by Tom James
77'
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Northampton Saints vs Newcastle Red Bulls Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Northampton Saints face off against Newcastle Red Bulls in Gallagher Premiership Round 11 on Sat 21st March 2026 at DPD Stadium at Franklin's Gardens. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 15:00. In South Africa it’s at 17:00 SAST, 04:00 NZST in New Zealand, 02:00 AEST in Australia and 08:00 EST in the US.

Northampton Saints won the last encounter but Northampton Saints are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Northampton Saints vs Newcastle Red Bulls Squads

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

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