Newcastle Falcons host Sale Sharks at Kingston Park Stadium on Friday March 21 (7.45pm KO) as part of Premiership Rugby’s Derby Weekend – a round that continues to capture the excitement of rugby fans nationwide.

The first set of Derby Weekend fixtures in Round 4 provide a huge hit with Premiership Rugby supporters, with dramatic local grudge matches leading to a 25% year-on-year increase in average TV audience share and three like-for-like fixtures attracting a bigger crowd than 2023/24

For our rematch against our northern rivals, Sale Sharks, we are offering two premium sponsorship packages, providing an unmissable opportunity to boost brand exposure while enjoying a first-class match-day experience.

MATCH BALL SPONSORSHIP – £2,500 + VAT

The Match Ball Sponsorship package gives your business exclusive exposure on a thrilling night of derby action. This package includes:

• Four hospitality places.
• A signed Newcastle Falcons ball.
• Official social media recognition, showcasing your business to our engaged online audience.
• The honour of delivering the match ball onto the pitch before kick-off.

MATCH SPONSORSHIP – £3,250 + VAT

The Match Sponsorship package offers premium brand visibility across multiple platforms, both in-stadium and online. This package includes:

• Stadium announcements featuring your business name during the match.
• Four hospitality places.
• A signed Newcastle Falcons shirt.
• Business logo placement on key match-day collateral, including the hospitality team sheet and social media graphics for the fixture.

With Derby Weekend fixtures continuing to grow in popularity, this is the perfect opportunity to align your business with one of the biggest games of the season.

To enquire about sponsorship availability for our battle for the North against Sale Sharks, please contact our commercial team today by clicking the button below: