Newcastle

14 - 38

Full Time

Harlequins

Harlequins vs Newcastle

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

81'

Conversion

Marcus Smith converts the try.

81'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Harlequins is finished off by Sam Riley

80'

This is dangerous for the defence as Sam Riley bursts through to advance the Harlequins attack.

80'

Alex Dombrandt sets up the try.

80'

Lucas Friday comes on.

77'

Will Porter comes off.

77'

Ben Waghorn comes on.

77'

Luke Northmore comes off.

77'

Mike Rewcastle comes on.

76'

Murray McCallum comes off.

76'

Ollie Fletcher comes on.

76'

Jamie Blamire comes off.

76'

Louis Brown comes on.

76'

Ben Stevenson comes off.

76'

Max Pepper comes on.

76'

Sam Stuart comes off.

76'

Conversion

Marcus Smith has kicked a conversion.

76'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Harlequins is finished off by Oscar Beard

75'

Cadan Murley played a key part in that try.

75'

This is dangerous for the defence as Cadan Murley bursts through to advance the Harlequins attack.

75'

A gap opened in the defence and Nick David took full advantage.

74'

Newcastle Falcons decide to make a substitution, with Callum Hancock getting some game time.

72'

Newcastle Falcons decide to make a substitution, with Richard Palframan being replaced.

72'

Harlequins decide to make a substitution, with Sam Riley getting some game time.

71'

Harlequins decide to make a substitution, with Jack Walker being replaced.

71'

Conversion

Marcus Smith has kicked a conversion.

71'

Try

Jack Walker scores the try from close range.

70'

A gap opened in the defence and Jack Walker took full advantage.

70'

Conversion

The Newcastle Falcons supporters go wild as Brett Connon successfully kicks the conversion.

67'

Try

The kick through from Newcastle Falcons has allowed Ben Redshaw to touch down.

66'

Ben Stevenson sets up the try.

66'

Newcastle Falcons sub John Hawkins comes onto the field.

61'

Kiran McDonald departs for Newcastle Falcons.

61'

Newcastle Falcons sub Oliver Spencer comes onto the field.

61'

Connor Doherty departs for Newcastle Falcons.

61'

Alex Dombrandt comes on.

54'

Will Evans comes off.

54'

Dillon Lewis comes on.

53'

Titi Lamositele comes off.

53'

Wyn Jones comes on.

53'

Fin Baxter comes off.

53'

Penalty Goal

Marcus Smith makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

45'

Newcastle Falcons make a substitution with Philip van der Walt coming on.

40'

Newcastle Falcons make a substitution with Tom Gordon coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Fabulous play by Newcastle Falcons has led to Tom Gordon being able to wriggle through a gap.

39'

Conversion

Marcus Smith does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

37'

Try

Incisive passing by Harlequins is finished off by Marcus Smith, as they goes over for the try.

36'

Fabulous play by Harlequins has led to Marcus Smith being able to wriggle through a gap.

36'

That's a great try assist by Jarrod Evans.

36'

Conversion

Brett Connon does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

33'

Try

Silky skills by Newcastle Falcons ends with a try for Adam Radwan.

32'

Trouble here as Adam Radwan breaches the defence.

32'

Brett Connon sets up the try.

32'

Yellow Card

Irne Herbst (Harlequins) is shown a yellow card

24'

Harlequins decide to make a substitution, with Irne Herbst getting some game time.

24'

Harlequins decide to make a substitution, with Dino Lamb being replaced.

24'

Harlequins make a substitution with Jarrod Evans coming on.

16'

Harlequins make a substitution with Rodrigo Isgro coming off.

16'

Conversion

Marcus Smith converts the try.

10'

Try

A bit of individual brilliance by James Chisholm leads to a try for Harlequins

A gap opened in the defence and James Chisholm took full advantage.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Newcastle v Harlequins 
  
 Round 10 
  
 Fri 3rd January 2025, 11:45am PST 
  
 Kingston Park 
  
 The Rugby Network 
  
 Sara Cox

Points Flow Chart

Harlequins win +24

Time in lead

Mins in lead

% Of Game In Lead

86%

44%

Possession Last 10 min

56%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Smith

81'

14 - 38

Riley

80'

14 - 36

Smith

76'

14 - 31

Beard

75'

14 - 29

Smith

71'

14 - 24

Walker

70'

14 - 22

Connon

14 - 17

67'

Redshaw

12 - 17

66'

Smith

45'

7 - 17

Half Time

Smith

37'

7 - 14

Smith

36'

7 - 12

Connon

7 - 7

33'

Radwan

5 - 7

32'

Herbst

24'

0 - 7

Smith

10'

0 - 7

Chisholm

0 - 5

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.3

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

4.2

Entries

Attack Profile

Newcastle

Harlequins

More Less

Defence Profile

Newcastle

Harlequins

More Less

Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

61%

3-6 secs

20%

15%

6+ secs

19%

24%

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

61'

62'

63'

68'

79'

Newcastle

Harlequins

Newcastle Red Bulls vs Harlequins Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Newcastle Red Bulls face off against Harlequins in Gallagher Premiership Round 10 on Fri 3rd January 2025 at Kingston Park. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 19:45 and is broadcast on TNT Sports, Discovery+. In South Africa it’s at 21:45 SAST, 08:45 NZST in New Zealand, 06:45 AEST on Stan Sport in Australia and 11:45 EST on The Rugby Network in the US.

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

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 3 places in the league table with Harlequins in 7th and Newcastle Red Bulls in 10th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Newcastle Red Bulls vs Harlequins Squads

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