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Leicester Tigers vs Newcastle Falcons

30 September 2023 at 15:00
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Match Summary

Leicester Tigers defeated Newcastle Falcons 60:7. The match was played in Premiership Rugby Cup 2023. League standings: Leicester Tigers #1, Newcastle Falcons #2.

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 1404 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 45.29 per match (913 for the home side, 491 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.

Drawn
0
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Newcastle Falcons
6
wins
Total goals
1404 · 45.3/match
Both scored
30/31 · 97%
Over 2.5
31/31 · 100%

Recent Meetings

Leicester Tigers4220Newcastle Falcons
31/05/25Premiership Rugby
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Newcastle Falcons1042Leicester Tigers
05/10/24Premiership Rugby
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Newcastle Falcons1319Leicester Tigers
29/03/24Premiership Rugby
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Leicester Tigers473Newcastle Falcons
03/12/23Premiership Rugby
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Newcastle Falcons4526Leicester Tigers
07/01/23Premiership Rugby
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Leicester Tigers3132Newcastle Falcons
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Leicester Tigers3621Newcastle Falcons
17/09/22Premiership Rugby
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Newcastle Falcons527Leicester Tigers
21/05/22Premiership Rugby
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Newcastle Falcons3628Leicester Tigers
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Leicester Tigers310Newcastle Falcons
02/01/22Premiership Rugby
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Highest-scoring game: 4933 v 2018

Standings

Leicester Tigers sit #1 and Newcastle Falcons are #2 in the Premiership Rugby Cup table heading into this match.

Group A

1Gloucester24
GP5Won5Lost0
2Harlequins17
GP5Won3Lost1
3Coventry R.F.C17
GP5Won2Lost1
4Saracens12
GP5Won2Lost3
5Nottingham5
GP5Won0Lost4
6Hartpury University4
GP5Won1Lost4

Group B

1Leicester Tigers20
GP5Won4Lost1
2Newcastle Falcons19
GP5Won4Lost1
3Sale Sharks16
GP5Won3Lost2
4Bedford Blues14
GP5Won3Lost2
5Caldy6
GP5Won1Lost4
6Ampthill2
GP5Won0Lost5

Group C

1Exeter Chiefs20
GP5Won4Lost1
2Bath17
GP5Won3Lost2
3Cornish Pirates11
GP4Won2Lost2
4Jersey10
GP3Won2Lost1
5London Scottish2
GP5Won0Lost5

Group D

1Ealing19
GP4Won4Lost0
2Northampton Saints17
GP5Won3Lost2
3Bristol15
GP5Won3Lost2
4Doncaster13
GP5Won2Lost3
5Cambridge0
GP5Won0Lost5

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

API data: 16 May 2026