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Gender:Male

Est:1999

Players:1

Newcastle Thunder

📍 Kingston Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, England•English RFL Championship

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About

The Newcastle Thunder are a professional rugby league club based in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. They play in the Betfred Championship competition, the second tier of rugby league in the United Kingdom. They play their home matches at Kingston Park, also home to rugby union side Newcastle Falcons. The club was known as Gateshead Thunder until 2015.

City:Kingston Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, England

Country:England

Stadium:Kingston Park

Capacity:10,200

Home Venue

Kingston Park

Capacity:10,200

Location:Kingston Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, England

Kingston Park is a multi-purpose stadium in Kingston Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It is used mostly for rugby union and rugby league matches and is the home stadium of Premiership Rugby side Newcastle Falcons and Betfred Championship Rugby League side Newcastle Thunder. From 2007 to 2009 it was home to semi-professional football team Newcastle Blue Star.