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Leicester Tigers vs Newcastle Falcons

17 September 2022 at 15:00
3621
Away

Newcastle Falcons

Match Summary

Leicester Tigers defeated Newcastle Falcons 36:21. The match was played in Premiership Rugby 2022. League standings: Leicester Tigers #3, Newcastle Falcons #11.

Rivalry since 2008

Leicester Tigers vs Newcastle Falcons Head to Head Results· 31

Leicester Tigers and Newcastle Falcons have met 31 times — Leicester Tigers won 25, Newcastle Falcons won 6, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2008. Leicester Tigers leads the head-to-head with 25 victories from 31 meetings. A combined 1414 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 45.61 per match (937 for the home side, 477 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 30 matches (97%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 31 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Leicester Tigers are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 49–33 in 2018.

Drawn
0
·
Newcastle Falcons
6
wins
Total goals
1414 · 45.6/match
Both scored
30/31 · 97%
Over 2.5
31/31 · 100%

Recent Meetings

Leicester Tigers4220Newcastle Falcons
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Newcastle Falcons1042Leicester Tigers
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Newcastle Falcons1319Leicester Tigers
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Leicester Tigers473Newcastle Falcons
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Leicester Tigers607Newcastle Falcons
30/09/23Premiership Rugby Cup
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Newcastle Falcons4526Leicester Tigers
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Leicester Tigers3132Newcastle Falcons
19/10/22Premiership Rugby Cup
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Newcastle Falcons527Leicester Tigers
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Newcastle Falcons3628Leicester Tigers
18/03/22Premiership Rugby Cup
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Leicester Tigers310Newcastle Falcons
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Highest-scoring game: 4933 v 2018

Standings

Leicester Tigers sit #3 and Newcastle Falcons are #11 in the Premiership Rugby table heading into this match.

Regular Season

1Saracens73
GP19Won15Lost4
2Sale Sharks64
GP19Won13Lost6
3Leicester Tigers58
GP19Won11Lost7
4Northampton Saints58
GP20Won11Lost9
5London Irish51
GP19Won9Lost10
6Exeter Chiefs47
GP19Won10Lost9
7Harlequins47
GP19Won8Lost11
8Bristol42
GP19Won7Lost11
9Bath42
GP19Won7Lost12
10Gloucester41
GP19Won7Lost12
11Newcastle Falcons31
GP19Won6Lost13
12Wasps0
GP0Won0Lost0
13Worcester Warriors0
GP0Won0Lost0

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 Jun 2026