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No case for the defence
It was a big win for Bristol 19-52 at Newcastle Red Bulls this evening as they took advantage of some poor Red Bulls defence.

Phil World
5 days ago4 min read
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Newcastle Red Bulls v Bristol Bears match preview
Friday night sees Newcastle Red Bulls host Bristol Bears in the latest round of Gallagher Prem fixtures in front of what looks to be building to be a big crowd at Kingston Park. Both teams were involved in high scoring games last weekend, in the case of Red Bulls they were on the wrong end of a high score being beaten 62-3 at Leicester. For Bristol they had a big 53-12 derby victory against Gloucester. You know what you’ll get with Bristol When Bristol play they play and play

Phil World
6 days ago3 min read
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Thunder v Barrow preview
The Betfred Championship is back and here's a look as Newcastle Thunder host Barrow Raiders on Saturday afternoon. I also have a look ahead to the rest of the action in the Championship this weekend.

Phil World
6 days ago4 min read
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Let's talk about the Championship
There's a lot of negativity around the second tier of rugby league at the moment, here's my thoughts.

Phil World
Apr 216 min read
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Tigers thump Red Bulls
Newcastle Red Bulls were defeated and shown a physical lesson as they lost 62-3 to Leicester Tigers on Saturday afternoon.

Phil World
Apr 185 min read
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Newcastle Thunder v Batley preview
It's 1895 Cup action for Newcastle Thunder as they entertain Batley Bulldogs with a place in the quarter finals on the line.

Phil World
Apr 174 min read
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Red Bulls head to Tigers
The Gallagher Prem is back and Newcastle Red Bulls are chasing the top eight but Leicester Tigers are on form, can Red Bulls get anything from this one?

Phil World
Apr 173 min read
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Hunslet v Newcastle Thunder preview
It's another away day for Newcastle Thunder as they travel to Leeds in the latest Betfred Championship fixture, here's my preview.

Phil World
Apr 103 min read
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Disappointment for Red Bulls, delight for La Rochelle
La Rochelle were triumphant in this last sixteen encounter of The European Challenge Cup at Kingston Park on Saturday night.

Phil World
Apr 55 min read
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La Rochelle come to Toon
European Challenge Cup action returns to Kingston Park as Newcastle Red Bulls host La Rochelle in the last sixteen, here's my preview.

Phil World
Apr 43 min read
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Goole Vikings v Newcastle Thunder match preview
Newcastle Thunder travel to Goole Vikings on Good Friday in the latest round of Betfred Championship action.

Phil World
Apr 24 min read
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Chiefs do a job on lacklustre Red Bulls
Exeter Chiefs were well worthy of their 14-38 victory of Newcastle Red Bulls in The Gallagher Prem on Friday night. Here's my thoughts.

Phil World
Mar 273 min read
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Newcastle Thunder v Keighley Cougars match preview
The Betfred Championship is back and Newcastle Thunder host Keighley Cougars on Sunday afternoon. Here's a look ahead to that and the rest of The Betfred Championship this weekend

Phil World
Mar 203 min read
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Newcastle Red Bulls rotate as they head to Quins
The final round of The Prem Cup sees Harlequins entertain Newcastle Red Bulls.

Phil World
Feb 282 min read
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Newcastle Thunder v Dewsbury Rams preview
A preview as Newcastle Thunder and Dewsbury Rams meet in round three of The Betfred Championship.

Phil World
Feb 133 min read
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Match Preview: Whitehaven v Newcastle Thunder
A preview as Newcastle Thunder travel to Whitehaven in round two of The Betfred Championship this weekend.

Phil World
Jan 303 min read
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Sarries splendid, Red Bulls spent
Saracens turned on the style to beat Newcastle Red Bulls 73-14 this afternoon in The Gallagher Prem.

Phil World
Jan 244 min read
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Match report: Midlands Hurricanes v Newcastle Thunder
Newcastle Thunder took on Midlands Hurricanes in the Betfred Championship yesterday afternoon.

Phil World
Jan 193 min read
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Gloucester head to Edinburgh
The Champions Cup is back and Gloucester travel to Edinburgh tomorrow night, here's my preview.

Phil World
Jan 84 min read
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Red Bulls take a deserved victory
Newcastle Red Bulls took a deserved 25-19 victory tonight at Kingston Park against Gloucester, sending the Kingston Park crowd mainly home happy. Red Bulls fast start For the first fifty or so minutes Red Bulls were by far the better and more dangerous team fully deserving their 15-5 half time lead. The Red Bulls forwards dominated their Gloucester counterparts and won the key physical battle. This was most evident in two maul tries from ex-Gloucester man George McGuigan and

Phil World
Jan 34 min read
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