1 hr ago European Rugby Challenge Cup Big Kiwi signing helps Newcastle Red Bulls to first win of the season
Late tries from Tom Christie and Oli Spencer gave Newcastle a 23-14 victory over Lyon in the European Challenge Cup.
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Newcastle Red Bulls face off against Lions in Challenge Cup Round 2 on Sat 13th December 2025 at Kingston Park. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 17:30 and is broadcast on Premier Sports. In South Africa it’s at 19:30 SAST, 06:30 NZST in New Zealand, 04:30 AEST in Australia and 09:30 EST on Flo Rugby in the US.
Lions won the last encounter but Lions are in the best form of their last 5 games.
The official squads for Newcastle Red Bulls vs Lions 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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