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Listen: Prem Rugby Cup commentaries

20 February 2026

Match Summary

Fri 20 Feb 2026

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English Prem Rugby Cup

Newcastle Red Bulls 21, Northampton Saints 49 at full time, Northampton Saints win 49 - 21

NewcastleNewcastle Red BullsNewcastle Red Bulls

NorthamptonNorthampton SaintsNorthampton Saints

Full Time

Half Time Newcastle Red Bulls 7 , Northampton Saints 21

HT 7-21

Tries

Newcastle Red Bulls,Obatoyinbo (5'), Palframan (69'), Fletcher (84')Obatoyinbo 5 minutes, Palframan 69 minutes, Fletcher 84 minutes

Northampton Saints,Green (12'), James (16'), Ulcoq (26'), Thame (45', 52'), Hendy (66'), Sleightholme (77')Green 12 minutes, James 16 minutes, Ulcoq 26 minutes, Thame 45 minutes, 52 minutes, Hendy 66 minutes, Sleightholme 77 minutes

Conversions

Newcastle Red Bulls,Connon (6', 70', 84')Connon 6 minutes, 70 minutes, 84 minutes

Northampton Saints,Belleau (13', 17', 27', 46', 53', 67', 78')Belleau 13 minutes, 17 minutes, 27 minutes, 46 minutes, 53 minutes, 67 minutes, 78 minutes

Venue:Kingston Park

Live Reporting
Line-ups

Summary

All games kick off at 19:45 GMT

Team Lineups

home team, Newcastle Red Bulls

Starting lineup

Number15, Obatoyinbo
Obatoyinbo
Number14, Spencer
Spencer
Number13, Beeckmans
Beeckmans
Number12, Hutchison
Hutchison
Number11, Obatoyinbo
Obatoyinbo
Number10, Connon
Connon
Number9, Elliott
Elliott
Number1, Rewcastle
Rewcastle
Number2, McGuigan
McGuigan
Number3, McCallum
McCallum
Number4, Hodgson
Hodgson
Number5, Usher
Usher
Number6, Scott
Scott
Number7, Christie
Christie
Number8, Parsons
Parsons

Substitutes

home team, Newcastle Red Bulls

Number16, Fletcher
Fletcher
Number17, Brocklebank
Brocklebank
Number18, Palframan
Palframan
Number19, Cardall
Cardall
Number20, Bolam
Bolam
Number21, Davis
Davis
Number22, Clark
Clark
Number23, Grayson
Grayson

away team, Northampton Saints

Starting lineup

Number15, Martin
Martin
Number14, Sleightholme
Sleightholme
Number13, Litchfield
Litchfield
Number12, Thame
Thame
Number11, Caqusau
Caqusau
Number10, Belleau
Belleau
Number9, James
James
Number1, West
West
Number2, Smith
Smith
Number3, Green
Green
Number4, Prowse
Prowse
Number5, Munga
Munga
Number6, Benson
Benson
Number7, Ulcoq
Ulcoq
Number8, Graham
Graham

away team, Northampton Saints

Number16, Wright
Wright
Number17, Cowell
Cowell
Number18, Kundiona
Kundiona
Number19, Bennett
Bennett
Number20, Lewis
Lewis
Number21, McParland
McParland
Number22, St John
St John
Number23, Hendy
Hendy

Newcastle Red Bulls
Northampton Saints

home team, Newcastle Red Bulls

Starting lineup

Number15, Obatoyinbo
Obatoyinbo
Number14, Spencer
Spencer
Number13, Beeckmans
Beeckmans
Number12, Hutchison
Hutchison
Number11, Obatoyinbo
Obatoyinbo
Number10, Connon
Connon
Number9, Elliott
Elliott
Number1, Rewcastle
Rewcastle
Number2, McGuigan
McGuigan
Number3, McCallum
McCallum
Number4, Hodgson
Hodgson
Number5, Usher
Usher
Number6, Scott
Scott
Number7, Christie
Christie
Number8, Parsons
Parsons

Substitutes

Number16, Fletcher
Fletcher
Number17, Brocklebank
Brocklebank
Number18, Palframan
Palframan
Number19, Cardall
Cardall
Number20, Bolam
Bolam
Number21, Davis
Davis
Number22, Clark
Clark
Number23, Grayson
Grayson

away team, Northampton Saints

Starting lineup

Number15, Martin
Martin
Number14, Sleightholme
Sleightholme
Number13, Litchfield
Litchfield
Number12, Thame
Thame
Number11, Caqusau
Caqusau
Number10, Belleau
Belleau
Number9, James
James
Number1, West
West
Number2, Smith
Smith
Number3, Green
Green
Number4, Prowse
Prowse
Number5, Munga
Munga
Number6, Benson
Benson
Number7, Ulcoq
Ulcoq
Number8, Graham
Graham

Substitutes

Number16, Wright
Wright
Number17, Cowell
Cowell
Number18, Kundiona
Kundiona
Number19, Bennett
Bennett
Number20, Lewis
Lewis
Number21, McParland
McParland
Number22, St John
St John
Number23, Hendy
Hendy

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