Newcastle

19 - 34

Full Time

London Irish

London Irish vs Newcastle

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

80'

James Stokes comes on.

78'

Ben Loader comes off.

78'

Hugh O'Sullivan comes on.

78'

Ben White comes off.

78'

Penalty Goal

Paddy Jackson kicks the penalty.

78'

Newcastle Falcons decide to make a substitution, with Sam Stuart getting some game time.

70'

Newcastle Falcons decide to make a substitution, with Michael Young being replaced.

70'

Newcastle Falcons make a substitution with Tom Marshall coming on.

68'

Newcastle Falcons make a substitution with Matthew Dalton coming off.

68'

London Irish make a substitution with Matt Rogerson coming on.

68'

London Irish make a substitution with Chandler Cunningham-South coming off.

68'

Newcastle Falcons make a substitution with Pete Lucock coming on.

66'

Newcastle Falcons make a substitution with Matias Orlando coming off.

66'

London Irish make a substitution with Lovejoy Chawatama coming on.

65'

London Irish make a substitution with Oli Hoskins coming off.

65'

London Irish make a substitution with Facundo Gigena coming on.

65'

London Irish make a substitution with Danilo Fischetti coming off.

65'

The defensive line has been broken as Paddy Jackson goes through the gap.

65'

Newcastle Falcons sub Tian Schoeman comes onto the field.

64'

Brett Connon departs for Newcastle Falcons.

64'

Newcastle Falcons sub Mark Tampin comes onto the field.

64'

Trevor Davison departs for Newcastle Falcons.

64'

Paddy Jackson hits the left post with the conversion, failing to add the two points.

62'

Try

Great hands by London Irish leads to a try for Ollie Hassell-Collins

60'

The defensive line has been broken as Ollie Hassell-Collins goes through the gap.

60'

Spellbinding play by Tom Pearson is finished off with a try.

60'

The defensive line has been broken as Ben Loader goes through the gap.

60'

Logovi'i Mulipola comes on for Newcastle Falcons.

59'

Adam Brocklebank leaves the field.

59'

Freddie Lockwood comes on for Newcastle Falcons.

56'

Carl Fearns leaves the field.

56'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Paddy Jackson kicks the conversion.

53'

Try

Nothing was going to stop Matthew Cornish from scoring as they record the try for London Irish.

52'

That's a great try assist by Ben White.

52'

Josh Caulfield comes on.

50'

Api Ratuniyarawa comes off.

50'

Brett Connon has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

50'

Try

The Newcastle Falcons maul march their way over the white wash for Carl Fearns to touch down.

48'

London Irish decide to make a substitution, with Luca Morisi getting some game time.

47'

London Irish decide to make a substitution, with Will Joseph being replaced.

47'

Matias Orlando makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

44'

London Irish make a substitution with Matthew Cornish coming on.

42'

London Irish make a substitution with Agustin Creevy coming off.

42'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

41'

Conversion

Brett Connon adds the two points for Newcastle Falcons.

41'

Try

The pick and go results in a try for Newcastle Falcons as Jamie Blamire goes over.

37'

Conversion

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

30'

Try

The pressure has finally told as Matthew Dalton scores from close range.

29'

Paddy Jackson curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

27'

Try

The pressure has finally told as Danilo Fischetti scores from close range.

26'

This is dangerous for the defence as Will Joseph bursts through to advance the London Irish attack.

21'

This is dangerous for the defence as Benhard Janse van Rensburg bursts through to advance the London Irish attack.

20'

Conversion

Paddy Jackson converts the try.

18'

Try

London Irish are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Tom Pearson picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

17'

This is dangerous for the defence as Josh Basham bursts through to advance the London Irish attack.

17'

A gap opened in the defence and Benhard Janse van Rensburg took full advantage.

12'

Conversion

Paddy Jackson has kicked a conversion.

Try

Great hands by London Irish leads to a try for Josh Basham

Lucio Cinti sets up the try.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Newcastle v London Irish 
  
 Round 19 
  
 Sun 5th March 2023, 07:00am PST 
  
 Kingston Park

Points Flow Chart

London Irish win +15

Time in lead

Mins in lead

% Of Game In Lead

94%

41%

Possession Last 10 min

59%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Jackson

78'

19 - 34

Hassell-Collins

60'

19 - 31

Jackson

53'

19 - 26

Cornish

52'

19 - 24

Fearns

19 - 19

48'

Half Time

Connon

14 - 19

41'

Blamire

12 - 19

37'

Connon

7 - 19

30'

Dalton

5 - 19

29'

Fischetti

26'

0 - 19

Jackson

18'

0 - 14

Pearson

17'

0 - 12

Jackson

0 - 7

Basham

0 - 5

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.3

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.8

Entries

Attack Profile

Newcastle

London Irish

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Defence Profile

Newcastle

London Irish

More Less

Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

51%

52%

3-6 secs

27%

28%

6+ secs

17%

15%

Rucks Won

Newcastle Red Bulls vs London Irish Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Newcastle Red Bulls face off against London Irish in Gallagher Premiership Round 19 on Sun 5th March 2023 at Kingston Park. 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.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by 6 places in the league table with London Irish in 5th and Newcastle Red Bulls in 11th as such London Irish are favourites on paper.

Newcastle Red Bulls vs London Irish Squads

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