Match Summary
Newcastle Falcons defeated Cornish Pirates 40:7. The match was played in Greene King IPA Championship 2019. League standings: Newcastle Falcons #1, Cornish Pirates #3.
Rivalry since 2019
Newcastle Falcons vs Cornish Pirates Head to Head Results· 1
Newcastle Falcons and Cornish Pirates have met 1 times — Newcastle Falcons won 1, Cornish Pirates won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2019. Newcastle Falcons leads the head-to-head with 1 victory from 1 meeting. A combined 27 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 27.00 per match (18 for the home side, 9 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 match (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 game (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 9–18 in 2019.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Newcastle Falcons sit #1 and Cornish Pirates are #3 in the Greene King IPA Championship table heading into this match.
Regular Season
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Newcastle Falcons | GP15 | Won15 | Lost0 | Pts71 |
| #2 | Ealing | GP14 | Won11 | Lost2 | Pts53 |
| #3 | Cornish Pirates | GP15 | Won11 | Lost4 | Pts52 |
| #4 | Coventry R.F.C | GP15 | Won8 | Lost6 | Pts44 |
| #5 | Ampthill | GP15 | Won8 | Lost6 | Pts40 |
| #6 | Nottingham | GP14 | Won6 | Lost8 | Pts32 |
| #7 | Jersey | GP14 | Won6 | Lost8 | Pts32 |
| #8 | Bedford Blues | GP15 | Won6 | Lost9 | Pts31 |
| #9 | Doncaster | GP15 | Won6 | Lost9 | Pts28 |
| #10 | London Scottish | GP14 | Won4 | Lost9 | Pts27 |
| #11 | Hartpury University | GP14 | Won4 | Lost10 | Pts24 |
| #12 | Yorkshire | GP14 | Won0 | Lost14 | Pts2 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 16 May 2026