Newcastle Thunder break 855-day losing streak with win over Midlands Hurricanes
Cody Hunter’s brace helped the Tyneside club win their first match since September 2023, in the opening round of the
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Sunderland 86 – 19 Hull: Squad shake-up proves no problem for Women’s Rugby team
Sunderland cruised to victory in their second game of the season against Hull at home ground Hillview. The home team
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Newcastle Thunder announce fixtures for 2026 RFL Championship season
Newcastle Thunder will commence their 2026 Championship season on the road to Midlands Hurricanes on Sunday 18th January. The new-look
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Men’s Rugby: Sunderland 14 – 40 Leeds Beckett
Sunderland hosted Leeds Beckett at Ashbrooke resulting in a 14 – 40 defeat in the second game of the season.
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Why are the Newcastle Falcons struggling to fly?
From 14 games this season, the Newcastle Falcons have won just four, all of which came in the Premiership Rugby
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Walder sacked by Falcons, but is there more to it than just bad results?
Sitting joint bottom of the Gallagher Premiership, Newcastle Falcons have confirmed the departure of Head Coach Dave Walder, after less
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“It’s a massive result for the club” – DMP Sharks secure first win in almost two years
Darlington Arena may not have seen such jubilant scenes than those witnessed on the night of Saturday, February 11. A
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Thorman appointed – New coach looking to give Newcastle Thunder a fresh spark
Newcastle Thunder preparations for the upcoming 2022/23 Betfred Championship season have started with the introduction of Chris Thorman as the
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Darlington RFC Colts Season Review
After a loss in a shaky first game of the season Darlington RFC Colts had an immense season winning the
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The financial impact of the pandemic on North East amateur rugby union clubs
Gateshead Rugby Football Club are keen to stress just how important grassroots sports clubs are to the community, after a
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