Newcastle

24 - 18

Full Time

Exeter Chiefs

Exeter Chiefs vs Newcastle

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

It's all over! The referee has blown their whistle to end the game.

80'

Freddie Lockwood comes on for Newcastle Falcons.

80'

Philip van der Walt leaves the field.

80'

Conversion

Josh Hodge converts the try.

80'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Exeter Chiefs is finished off by Josh Hodge

78'

This is dangerous for the defence as Josh Hodge bursts through to advance the Exeter Chiefs attack.

78'

Spellbinding play by Will Haydon-Wood is finished off with a try.

78'

This is dangerous for the defence as Ben Hammersley bursts through to advance the Exeter Chiefs attack.

78'

This is dangerous for the defence as Alex Hearle bursts through to advance the Newcastle Falcons attack.

77'

Newcastle Falcons decide to make a substitution, with Ollie Fletcher getting some game time.

73'

Newcastle Falcons decide to make a substitution, with Jamie Blamire being replaced.

73'

Newcastle Falcons make a substitution with Murray McCallum coming on.

68'

Newcastle Falcons make a substitution with Richard Palframan coming off.

68'

Newcastle Falcons make a substitution with Luan de Bruin coming on.

68'

Newcastle Falcons make a substitution with Adam Brocklebank coming off.

68'

Newcastle Falcons make a substitution with Cameron Hutchison coming on.

68'

Newcastle Falcons make a substitution with Sammy Arnold coming off.

68'

Newcastle Falcons make a substitution with Alex Hearle coming on.

68'

Newcastle Falcons make a substitution with Ben Stevenson coming off.

68'

Exeter Chiefs make a substitution with Will Haydon-Wood coming on.

68'

Exeter Chiefs make a substitution with Harvey Skinner coming off.

68'

Drop Goal

Ethan Grayson does the business as their drop goal attempt goes over.

68'

Exeter Chiefs sub Christ Tshiunza comes onto the field.

63'

Franco Molina departs for Exeter Chiefs.

63'

Josh Hodge takes the penalty but the ball didn't come round, staying right of the posts.

62'

Greg Fisilau comes on for Exeter Chiefs.

58'

Ethan Roots leaves the field.

58'

Ben Hammersley comes on for Exeter Chiefs.

56'

Joe Hawkins leaves the field.

56'

Tom Cairns comes on for Exeter Chiefs.

56'

Sam Maunder leaves the field.

56'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Ethan Grayson kicks the conversion.

56'

Try

The forward pack of Newcastle Falcons will be happy with that as the rolling maul barges over for the try.

55'

What a run here by Ben Stevenson as they get over the gainline!

52'

Josh Iosefa-Scott comes on.

52'

Marcus Street comes off.

52'

Kwenzo Blose comes on.

52'

Scott Sio comes off.

52'

Jack Innard comes on.

52'

Jack Yeandle comes off.

52'

The second half kicks off.

40'

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

40'

Yellow Card

Richard Capstick (Exeter Chiefs) is shown a yellow card

34'

Conversion

Ethan Grayson makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

29'

Try

The pressure has finally told as Jamie Blamire scores from close range.

28'

Penalty Goal

Josh Hodge adds the points for Exeter Chiefs.

24'

Penalty Goal

Josh Hodge adds the points for Exeter Chiefs.

21'

Conversion

Ethan Grayson converts the try.

18'

Try

Newcastle Falcons are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Philip van der Walt picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

17'

Josh Hodge has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

Try

Great hands by Exeter Chiefs leads to a try for Immanuel Feyi-Waboso

The defensive line has been broken as Immanuel Feyi-Waboso goes through the gap.

Josh Hodge sets up the try.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Newcastle v Exeter Chiefs 
  
 Round 5 
  
 Fri 18th October 2024, 11:45am PDT 
  
 Kingston Park 
  
 Luke Pearce

Points Flow Chart

Newcastle win +6

Time in lead

Mins in lead

71%

% Of Game In Lead

26%

44%

Possession Last 10 min

56%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Hodge

80'

24 - 18

Hodge

78'

24 - 16

Grayson

24 - 11

68'

Grayson

21 - 11

56'

Blamire

19 - 11

55'

Half Time

Capstick

34'

14 - 11

Grayson

14 - 11

29'

Blamire

12 - 11

28'

Hodge

24'

7 - 11

Hodge

21'

7 - 8

Grayson

7 - 5

18'

van der Walt

5 - 5

17'

Feyi-Waboso

0 - 5

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.4

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.4

Entries

Attack Profile

Newcastle

Exeter Chiefs

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Defence Profile

Newcastle

Exeter Chiefs

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

36%

57%

3-6 secs

38%

14%

6+ secs

25%

29%

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

51'

53'

57'

59'

60'

Newcastle

Exeter Chiefs

Newcastle Red Bulls vs Exeter Chiefs Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Newcastle Red Bulls face off against Exeter Chiefs in Gallagher Premiership Round 5 on Fri 18th October 2024 at Kingston Park. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 19:45 and is broadcast on Discovery+. In South Africa it’s at 20:45 SAST, 07:45 NZST in New Zealand, 05:45 AEST on Stan Sport in Australia and 11:45 EST in the US.

Exeter Chiefs won the last encounter but Exeter Chiefs are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 1 place in the league table with Exeter Chiefs in 9th and Newcastle Red Bulls in 10th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Newcastle Red Bulls vs Exeter Chiefs Squads

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