Newcastle
14 - 38
Exeter
27 Mar 2026
Stage: Regular Season Round 12
Kingston Park
Exeter Chiefs showcased their superiority against Newcastle Red Bulls with a convincing 38-14 victory at Kingston Park. Paul Brown-Bampoe opened the scoring with an early try, followed by a second from Campbell Ridl just five minutes later. Harvey Skinner's accurate kicking added to the Chiefs' tally as they surged to a commanding lead. Despite Christian Wade's response for the Red Bulls, Exeter continued to dominate with tries from Ridl and Olly Woodburn. In the second half, Stephen Varney extended Exeter's lead, and the Chiefs' relentless pressure culminated in a late try from Connor Hancock. The Red Bulls struggled to gain momentum, unable to capitalize on their few opportunities. Overall, Exeter's clinical performance highlighted their attacking prowess and solidified their position in the Premiership.
Weather
Temperature: 6.7°C (Feels like 0.4°C) Condition: MostlyClear Wind: 19.3 km/h, gusting to 37.4 km/h Humidity: 71% Cloud Cover: 29%
Events
- 0' kickoff
- 5' try Paul Brown-Bampoe
- 10' try Campbell Ridl
- 11' conversion Harvey Skinner
- 15' try Paul Brown-Bampoe
- 25' try Olly Woodburn
- 25' conversion Harvey Skinner
- 31' try Christian Wade
- 32' conversion Brett Connon
- 36' try Campbell Ridl
- 37' conversion Harvey Skinner
- 40' substitution Richard Palframan
- 40' half_time
- 40' second_half
- 41' try Stephen Varney
- 42' conversion Harvey Skinner
- 47' substitution Adam Scott
- 51' substitution Reuben Parsons
- 53' substitution Brett Connon
- 54' substitution Scott Sio
- 54' substitution Jack Yeandle
- 54' substitution Jimmy Roots
- 56' substitution Harrison Obatoyinbo
- 58' substitution George McGuigan
- 60' substitution Andrea Zambonin
- 60' substitution Tom Hooper
- 60' substitution Stephen Varney
- 60' substitution Harvey Skinner
- 68' substitution Oscar Usher
- 69' substitution Campbell Ridl
- 75' substitution Simon Benitez Cruz
- 79' try Connor Hancock
- 80' conversion Ben Healy
- 80' full_time