Bristol Rugby chase ninth straight win over Newcastle Falcons
Bristol Rugby meet Newcastle Falcons at Ashton Gate, Sunday 2:05am (Premiership Rugby). Bristol Rugby have won the last eight against Newcastle Falcons.
The big picture
Bristol Rugby come in 6th on the ladder with 15 points; Newcastle Falcons are 10th on 9. Bristol Rugby have the higher position to protect.
Bristol Rugby are 3–2 in Premiership Rugby 2026-27, averaging 23.6 points for and 21.8 against.
Newcastle Falcons are 1–3 in Premiership Rugby 2026-27, averaging 22.5 points for and 30 against.
Form
Bristol Rugby have won three of their last five and most recently lost to Leicester Tigers 16–22.
Newcastle Falcons have won one of their last five and most recently beat Sale Sharks 17–3.
Head to head
These sides have met 9 times on our records since 2021: Bristol Rugby 8, Newcastle Falcons 1.
Last time out (2025-26), Bristol Rugby won 52–19 at Kingston Park.
Bristol Rugby have won the last eight against Newcastle Falcons.
Biggest margin between these two: Bristol Rugby by 71 points in 2023-24 (85–14).
At Ashton Gate
Bristol Rugby have won 12 of their last 18 at Ashton Gate.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Bristol Rugby go in as clear favourites.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
