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Newcastle Falcons vs Leicester Tigers

5 October 2024 at 17:30
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Match Summary

Leicester Tigers defeated Newcastle Falcons 42:10. The match was played in Premiership Rugby 2024. League standings: Newcastle Falcons #10, Leicester Tigers #2.

Rivalry since 2008

Newcastle Falcons vs Leicester Tigers Head to Head Results· 31

Newcastle Falcons and Leicester Tigers have met 31 times — Newcastle Falcons won 6, Leicester Tigers won 25, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2008. Leicester Tigers leads the head-to-head with 25 victories from 31 meetings. A combined 1419 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 45.77 per match (488 for the home side, 931 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 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 49–33 in 2018.

Newcastle Falcons
6
wins
Drawn
0
·
Total goals
1419 · 45.8/match
Both scored
30/31 · 97%
Over 2.5
31/31 · 100%

Recent Meetings

Leicester Tigers4220Newcastle Falcons
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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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Leicester Tigers3621Newcastle Falcons
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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

Newcastle Falcons sit #10 and Leicester Tigers are #2 in the Premiership Rugby table heading into this match.

1Bath72
GP18Won14Lost4
2Leicester Tigers61
GP18Won11Lost6
3Sale Sharks58
GP18Won12Lost6
4Bristol58
GP18Won10Lost8
5Gloucester56
GP18Won10Lost8
6Saracens56
GP18Won10Lost8
7Harlequins48
GP18Won8Lost9
8Northampton Saints44
GP18Won8Lost10
9Exeter Chiefs29
GP18Won4Lost14
10Falcons13
GP18Won2Lost16

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

API data: 16 May 2026