This weekend the 1st XV host Durham City in Regional 2 North, KO 3 pm. The Lions are on the road on Counties 3 North East (North) duty travelling to Ryton, KO 2 pm.
This evening, the Colts are scheduled to take on Consett under the Preston Avenue lights, KO is 7.30 pm.
There is the usual feast of televised sport in the club bars this weekend including Premier League football and Prem Rugby. Football coverage will feature, on Sunday, Newcastle Utd vs Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park, KO 2 pm.
Huge congratulations to two of our own, Sam Digman and Charlie Turnbull, who will feature for Newcastle Red Bulls U23 when they take on Sale Jets at Kingston Park this afternoon, KO 4 pm. The match is the curtain raiser to the Prem meeting between the two sides.