Match-day guide: Falcons v Sharks – March 21st
Turnstiles open at 6.15pm, with kick-off set for 7.45pm.
Our club shop and ticket office will be open from 9am on match day.
The fixture against Sale Sharks is included in all 2024/25 seasonal membership packages.
Match tickets for Sharks are currently on general sale with prices from as little as £17 for adults and £10 for U18s. Concessionary pricing is also available for 18–23-year-olds and supporters over the age of 65.
Ticket prices will rise on match day so be sure to grab yours quick!
Newcastle Falcons welcome Sale Sharks to Kingston Park this Friday (March 21, kick-off: 7.45pm) in the Gallagher Premiership.
The Derby Weekend clash is the first league fixture in over three months, with Steve Diamond’s Falcons looking to earn their third win of the campaign, adding to their victories over Exeter Chiefs and Saracens.
The Falcons will also be looking to translate into the Premiership the kind of form which saw them reaching the semi-finals of the Premiership Rugby Cup, having enjoyed top seeding in the competition.
On what will be a massive night for Northern rugby, supporters can expect plenty action on the pitch as well as off it. For more details on everything going on at Kingston Park, see below:
TICKETS
Match tickets for Falcons v Sharks remain on general sale from as little as £17 for adults and just £10 for U18s. Concessionary pricing is also available for 18–23-year-olds or supporters over the age of 65. Be sure to grabs yours before prices rise on match day. Click HERE to secure your place.
Once you’ve purchased a match ticket, these will be sent to the email address you provided, attached to your purchase confirmation – these can either be printed, viewable on your smartphone or added to your phone’s digital wallet.
2024/25 season ticket holders will be able to access the ground with your digital season ticket. If you’re a supporter with a physical card for the season, this will also grant you access to the stadium.
If you have any queries regarding match tickets, please contact our ticket office by either phoning 0191 214 2800 or email ticketoffice@newcastle-falcons.co.uk.
CLUB SHOP & RETAIL
Our club shop is located in our East Stand and we’ll also have retail units set up in the West and South Stand concourses.
You can shop our latest range of VX3 teamwear or any of our three very popular kits. We also have a variety of gifts and accessories alongside hoodies, t-shirts, swim shorts, drop-robes and much more!
Ahead of match day you can view all our ranges by visiting our online shop HERE.
Plus, the Falcons’ mid-season sale is now live with up to 20% off selected lines. Giving you the perfect chance to grab a bargain on match day.
GETTING TO THE GAME
If you’re heading to Kingston Park, we’ve put together a handy ‘Getting to the Game’ guide, providing all the information you need for your visit.
Click HERE for more information.
ENTERTAINMENT
We’ll have live music from a talented local group The Blueshounds in our Street Eats hospitality suite this match day. If you’re looking to add a little bit of luxury to your match day, you can purchase a bolt-on upgrade to access all the perks of the package. Available for just £30 per person, contact our commercial team on corporatesales@newcastle-falcons.co.uk to book.
Celebrating all things northern rugby at the fixture, we want you to wear your local club colours to the game. Let’s pack Kingston Park and showcase everything the north has to offer.
Fan favourite DJ Chop returns to Kingston Park and will be performing sets pre-match, at half time and after the final whistle on the West Stand concourse.
The Newcastle Rugby Foundation will be holding their usual Foundation Flutter raffle ahead of kick-off. Purchase a ticket for your chance to win a great prize. There are stations situated in both the South and West Stand concourses to purchase tickets from as well as a roaming seller throughout the stadium bowl.
The fixture is also a special Gallagher takeover, where the league’s title sponsor will have a number of activations up and running throughout the stadium. This also includes having the Gallagher Premiership trophy on display in our West Stand fanzone. Be sure to head along and grab a selfie!
Our friends at Military vs Cancer will be bucket collecting throughout the stadium and we ask if you can to please donate and show your support for this incredible cause. Military vs Cancer is a charity dedicated to supporting members of the military community affected by cancer. Their work provides vital assistance to those in need and with your help, they can continue making a real difference. Find out more HERE.
New for the 2024/25 season, we’re excited to introduce our crossbar challenge as the main half-time event! Plus, our fan-favourite merchandise cannon returns for a lap of the pitch – this time with a special twist. This week, our good friends at OddBalls are taking over the cannon, firing out some of their exclusive merch! Don’t miss your chance to grab some gear!
Supporters are also invited to join us in the Players’ Bar after the final whistle. This is located on the first floor of the West Stand and gives you the opportunity to mix and mingle with the squad as well as enjoy some live entertainment.
FOOD & DRINK
Supporters can expect a fest on and off the pitch this match day, with a wide selection of bars and food stalls open throughout the stadium.
Our West and South Stands will be in full operation with each having two food kiosks as well as the usual bar set up.
Our East Stand Tap & Tackle bar will also be open serving drinks and we’ll have several food vans situated throughout the stadium bowl.
Please be reminded that Kingston Park is a cashless stadium, and all bars and food outlets will only accept card payments.
UPGRADE TO STREET EATS
Looking to elevate your match-day experience? Add a touch of luxury with our Street Eats bolt-on, available for just £30 per person!
Keep your original general admission seat but enjoy the added perks of our vibrant Street Eats suite.
You can indulge in delicious pre-match street food, relax with a drink from our exclusive private bar and you’ll also have the chance to mix and mingle with the Falcons squad!
To upgrade for Friday, please contact our commercial team by emailing: corporatesales@newcastle-falcons.co.uk.
FIRST-TIME FANS
Are you joining us for the first time at Kingston Park on Friday? Not to worry, we’ve got you covered!
Check out our hand first-time fan guide by clicking HERE.
YOU ARE NEVER ALONE AT THE FALCONS
Love rugby but don’t have anyone to go with? Join us at our meeting point by Wooden Spoon Corner in the West Stand concourse to meet up with like-minded supporters.
Don’t let going alone stop you from enjoying a fantastic evening of sport and entertainment – there’s always a friendly face for the necessary pre-match chats!
For more details, contact Alison Carthy at alison.carthy@newcastle-falcons.co.uk.
COVERAGE
For those of you not lucky enough to be at Kingston Park on Friday, our 7.45pm kick-off against Sale Sharks is being shown live on Discovery +.
There’s also live commentary on the BBC Rugby website or you can follow our official X feed for your usual in-game updates.
OTHER IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please be reminded that Kingston Park is a cashless venue.
Kingston Park is also NO SMOKING stadium. Smoking and the use of e-cigarettes is not permitted anywhere in the stadium pre, during or post-match.
Our CAST volunteers will be conducting ticket checks throughout the game to ensure supporters are situated in the appro
After the game has finished, there will be plenty of opportunities to meet the squad. As well as their usual lap of the stadium, supporters are also invited onto the pitch for any autographs and selfies!
We do however ask that you DO NOT enter the pitch until instructed to do so by our stewarding team and stadium announcer.
This is to ensure the safety of both the supporters and the playing squad and will be approx. 10 minutes after the final whistle.
