Newcastle Falcons host Gloucester Rugby in Round 17 of the Gallagher Premiership.

The club’s final home game of the season kicks off at 7.45pm on Friday May 16.

Check out all the key statistics ahead of the tie which will be shown live on TNT Sports Red Button and Discovery +.

NEWCASTLE FALCONS

Callum Chick made as many offloads as any other player in Round 16 (four). No Falcons player has beaten as many defenders as him this season (27).

Freddie Lockwood has made the most tackles in the Premiership in 2025 (100). Teammate Cameron Neild has made the fifth-most (91).

Jamie Blamire has been successful with 143 lineout throws this season, the third highest total in the league.

Newcastle Falcons most recent victory in Gallagher Premiership Rugby was beating Saracens 17-12 at Kingston Park on November 29.

The Tynesiders’ only other victory in the tournament this campaign was at home to Exeter in Round 5.

Jamie Blamire

GLOUCESTER RUGBY

Last weekend, Christian Wade made a clean break, beat five defenders, and scored a try. He has only failed to make a clean break in two of his 12 appearances this season.

Santiago Carreras and Max Llewelyn have both made 25 clean breaks this season (=3rd).

Tomos Williams has made 928 passes this season – the most in the Premiership – and only two of those passes have resulted in an error.

Gloucester Rugby’s last nine fixtures in Gallagher Premiership Rugby have all been won by the home side on the day.

The Cherry and Whites only away win in Premiership Rugby since September was at Northampton at the end of November.

Gloucester have won their last three encounters with Newcastle in Premiership Rugby since the Falcons’ 17-12 win at Kingston Park in March 2023.

Christian Wade