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Leicester Tigers face off against Newcastle Red Bulls in Gallagher Premiership Round 2 on Sat 17th September 2022 at Mattioli Woods Welford Road Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 15:00. In South Africa it’s at 16:00 SAST, 02:00 NZST in New Zealand, 00:00 AEST in Australia and 07:00 EST in the US.
Leicester Tigers won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by 8 places in the league table with Newcastle Red Bulls in 3rd and Leicester Tigers in 11th as such Newcastle Red Bulls are favourites on paper.
The official squads for Leicester Tigers 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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