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Newcastle Falcons 17-3 Sale Sharks: match report and statistics
Newcastle Falcons 17-3 Sale Sharks in Gallagher Prem on Friday, 23 October 2026. Key moments, statistics and the impact on the standings.
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Key facts
- Final score
- Newcastle Falcons 17-3 Sale Sharks
- Competition
- Gallagher Prem
- Date
- Friday, 23 October 2026
- Venue
- Kingston Park, Newcastle
Match summary
Gallagher Prem, Friday, 23 October 2026: Newcastle Falcons came out on top against Sale Sharks, winning 17-3. The margin of victory was 14 points.
The game was played at Kingston Park, Newcastle.
Before the start
Over their last 3 games Newcastle Falcons have 0 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. They scored 73 points and let in 117 points (L-L-L). Newcastle Falcons have lost 3 matches in a row.
Over their last 3 games Sale Sharks have 2 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat. They scored 73 points and let in 75 points (L-W-W).
Sale Sharks arrive in better form, taking 6 of a possible 9 points from their recent matches, compared with 0 for Newcastle Falcons.
| Team | Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle Falcons | 11 Oct | Exeter Chiefs | A | 28-34 | L |
| Newcastle Falcons | 3 Oct | Leicester Tigers | H | 19-24 | L |
| Newcastle Falcons | 25 Sept | Northampton Saints | A | 26-59 | L |
| Sale Sharks | 11 Oct | Harlequins | H | 28-24 | W |
| Sale Sharks | 4 Oct | Saracens | A | 21-17 | W |
| Sale Sharks | 26 Sept | Bristol Rugby | H | 24-34 | L |
Scoring and key moments
The match produced 20 points.
Discipline and substitutions
No cards were recorded in this match.
The full timeline, line-ups and statistics for Newcastle Falcons vs Sale Sharks stay available on the match page.
This article is generated automatically from live match, standings and form data. Figures can change as data is updated.
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