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Newcastle Red Bulls vs Gloucester Rugby · Premiership Rugby

Premiership Rugby · 2025-26Full time
Newcastle Red Bulls
25–19
Gloucester Rugby

Match report

Newcastle Red Bulls beat Gloucester Rugby 25-19 at Kingston Park, Newcastle upon Tyne in round 9 of the Premiership Rugby on Friday, 2 January 2026.

The win ends a run of five defeats for Newcastle Red Bulls. Gloucester Rugby have now lost three in a row. Christophe Ridley refereed.

Written automatically from the match data; updated as results come in.

Head to head

1
Newcastle Red Bulls wins (50%)
0
Draws (0%)
1
Gloucester Rugby wins (50%)

Last 2 meetings, since January 2026

Biggest Newcastle Red Bulls win
25–19
2 Jan 2026
Biggest Gloucester Rugby win
54–21
6 Jun 2026

Last 2 meetings

  • 6 Jun 2026 · Premiership Rugby
    Gloucester Rugby54
    Newcastle Red Bulls21
  • 2 Jan 2026 · Premiership Rugby
    Newcastle Red Bulls25
    Gloucester Rugby19

Lineups

Avg. age
28.5
Avg. age
26.2

Newcastle Red Bulls

  1. 1Murray McCallum
  2. 2George McGuigan
  3. 3Richard Palframan
  4. 4Oscar Usher
  5. 5Jamie Hodgson
  6. 6Thomas Gordon
  7. 7Tom Christie
  8. 8Ollie Leatherbarrow
  9. 9Simon Benitez Cruz
  10. 10Brett Connon
  11. 11Elliott Obatoyinbo
  12. 12Sammy Arnold
  13. 13Alex Hearle
  14. 14Christian Wade
  15. 15Ethan Grayson
Replacements
  1. 16Ollie Fletcher
  2. 17Connor Hancock
  3. 18Luan De Bruin
  4. 19Finn Baker
  5. 21James Elliott
  6. 22Boeta Chamberlain
  7. 23Oliver Spencer

Gloucester Rugby

  1. 1Val Rapava-Ruskin
  2. 4Freddie Thomas
  3. 5Arthur Clark
  4. 6Deian Gwynne
  5. 7Lewis Ludlow
  6. 8Jack Clement
  7. 9Mike Austin
  8. 10Ross Byrne
  9. 11Ollie Thorley
  10. 12Seb Atkinson
  11. 14Jack Cotgreave
  12. 15Charlie Atkinson
Replacements
  1. 16George Knowles
  2. 17Ciaran Knight
  3. 18Jamal Ford-Robinson
  4. 19Cameron Jordan
  5. 20James Venter
  6. 21Rhys Price
  7. 22George Barton
  8. 23Josh Hathaway