Newcastle

17 - 12

Full Time

Saracens

Newcastle vs Saracens

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

83'

Red Card

Hugh Tizard (Saracens) is shown the red card

79'

Yellow Card

Sammy Arnold (Newcastle Falcons) is shown a yellow card

79'

Mike Rewcastle comes on.

78'

Murray McCallum comes off.

78'

Kiran McDonald comes on.

78'

Sebastian de Chaves comes off.

78'

Theo Dan comes on.

78'

James Hadfield comes off.

78'

Conversion

Fergus Burke has kicked a conversion.

78'

Try

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

77'

Spellbinding play by Theo McFarland is finished off with a try.

77'

A gap opened in the defence and Fergus Burke took full advantage.

73'

Saracens decide to make a substitution, with Tom Parton getting some game time.

71'

Saracens decide to make a substitution, with Tobias Elliott being replaced.

71'

Saracens make a substitution with Harry Wilson coming on.

69'

Saracens make a substitution with Juan Martin Gonzalez coming off.

69'

Newcastle Falcons make a substitution with Max Pepper coming on.

67'

Newcastle Falcons make a substitution with Sam Stuart coming off.

67'

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

64'

Saracens sub James Hadfield comes onto the field.

62'

Theo Dan departs for Saracens.

62'

Gareth Simpson comes on for Saracens.

57'

Ivan van Zyl leaves the field.

57'

Nathan Michelow comes on.

53'

Toby Knight comes off.

53'

Tom Gordon makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

48'

Saracens make a substitution with Marco Riccioni coming on.

40'

Saracens make a substitution with Fraser Balmain coming off.

40'

Saracens make a substitution with Eroni Mawi coming on.

40'

Saracens make a substitution with Rhys Carre coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

41'

Fabulous play by Saracens has led to Rhys Carre being able to wriggle through a gap.

40'

Saracens sub Sam Spink comes onto the field.

38'

Alex Lozowski departs for Saracens.

38'

Conversion

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

34'

Try

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

33'

Alex Hearle sets up the try.

33'

Trouble here as Alex Hearle breaches the defence.

33'

Adam Radwan comes on for Newcastle Falcons.

32'

Ethan Grayson leaves the field.

32'

The touch judges have waved away the attempt by Brett Connon as they hook it left.

27'

Conversion

Brett Connon makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

23'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Newcastle Falcons is finished off by Alex Hearle

22'

That's a great try assist by Brett Connon.

22'

Alex Lozowski curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

18'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Saracens is finished off by Tobias Elliott

17'

Alex Lozowski sets up the try.

17'

This is dangerous for the defence as Theo Dan bursts through to advance the Saracens attack.

17'

A gap opened in the defence and Ben Stevenson took full advantage.

16'

A gap opened in the defence and Rotimi Segun took full advantage.

14'

Brett Connon steps up to take the penalty but pulls it wide and to the right.

Penalty Goal

Brett Connon has kicked a penalty goal.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Newcastle v Saracens 
  
 Round 7 
  
 Fri 29th November 2024, 11:45am PST 
  
 Kingston Park 
  
 Matthew Carley

Points Flow Chart

Newcastle win +5

Time in lead

Mins in lead

92%

% Of Game In Lead

Possession Last 10 min

93%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Tizard

79'

17 - 12

Arnold

17 - 12

79'

Burke

78'

17 - 12

Willis

77'

17 - 10

Half Time

Connon

17 - 5

34'

Radwan

15 - 5

33'

Connon

10 - 5

23'

Hearle

8 - 5

22'

Elliott

17'

3 - 5

Connon

3 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.8

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.7

Entries

Attack Profile

Newcastle

Saracens

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Defence Profile

Newcastle

Saracens

More Less

Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

46%

68%

3-6 secs

21%

6+ secs

34%

10%

Rucks Won

111

Last 5 Penalties

73'

76'

77'

79'

Newcastle

Saracens

Newcastle Red Bulls vs Saracens Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Newcastle Red Bulls face off against Saracens in Gallagher Premiership Round 7 on Fri 29th November 2024 at Kingston Park. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 19:45 and is broadcast on 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 in the US.

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

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 4 places in the league table with Saracens in 6th and Newcastle Red Bulls in 10th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Newcastle Red Bulls vs Saracens Squads

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