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Late tries from Tom Christie and Oli Spencer gave Newcastle a 23-14 victory over Lyon in the European Challenge Cup.
London Irish face off against Newcastle Red Bulls in Gallagher Premiership Round 12 on Sat 3rd December 2022 at Gtech Community Stadium. 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 07:00 EST in the US.
London Irish won the last encounter but London Irish are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by 6 places in the league table with Newcastle Red Bulls in 5th and London Irish in 11th as such Newcastle Red Bulls are favourites on paper.
The official squads for London Irish 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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Paddy Jackson has kicked a conversion.
A series of passes by London Irish results in a try for Lucio Cinti
Paddy Jackson has kicked a conversion.
Adam Coleman scores the try from close range.
Tom Penny (Newcastle Falcons) is shown a yellow card
Great hands by London Irish leads to a try for Lucio Cinti
The touch judges raise their flags as Paddy Jackson kicks the conversion.
A penetrating move by London Irish results in a try for Paddy Jackson.
The touch judges raise their flags as Brett Connon kicks the conversion.
The Newcastle Falcons maul march their way over the white wash for Guy Pepper to touch down.
Brett Connon makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.
Paddy Jackson kicks the penalty.
Paddy Jackson adds the points for London Irish.
Brett Connon converts the try.
A series of passes by Newcastle Falcons results in a try for Mateo Carreras
Paddy Jackson converts the try.
A series of passes by London Irish results in a try for James Stokes