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⚡️CHAMPIONSHIP⚡️ Our application to join the
@Betfred
Championship has been successful!
#RugbyLeague
#ThunderFamily
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TRY⚡
On a special day, Sam Halsall as scored a special try.
He leaps into the air and picks out the ball. He does very well to keep control to score in an emphatic style.
@joshw576
adds the extra's once again.
⚡24 - 0🔴
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⚡️RECORD BREAKER⚡️
To all those fans today that broke history today as we SMASHED our attendance record from a previous 3,033 to a massive 4,137!
Hope everyone had a great
#MagicNightOut
#WeAreThunder
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⚡️⚡️Newcastle Thunder re-admitted to RFL Betfred League One competition⚡️⚡️
Newcastle Thunder can today confirm that their application to re-join the Betfred League One competition has been accepted by the Rugby Football League.
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Massive thank you to everyone that come out to support the boys today! Whilst a scoreline of 10-114 might look harsh to some, everyone close to the club knows that just by making the starting line has been a massive achievement! This is day one!
#ThunderFamily
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📩 INCOMING MESSAGE
Thank you to
#NUFC
legend
@alanshearer
for wishing us good luck in this Sunday’s Betfred League One Playoff Final!
#ThunderFamily
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Newcastle Thunder would today like to update its fans and the wider rugby league family on its plans to compete in the BetFred League One competition in 2024.
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What a very special sport we have
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⚡️NEW SIGNING⚡️ A “giant” signing for Thunder as we welcome Ukuma Ta’ai for 2021
#RugbyLeague
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We can confirm we have applied to enter a team into the reserve competition and complete our playing pathway of U16, U18, Reserves and First Team
The Rugby Football League and
@SuperLeague
can confirm that a Reserve Grade competition will be relaunched in 2020.
Full details:
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We can confirm that
@TripleH
isn’t the person that we have signed tonight! However chairman
@MickHogan2
did think QuadrupleH had a nice ring to it
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⚡️INCOMING⚡️ We’ve a new face on board until the end of 2021. Please welcome
#QLT
#RugbyLeague
#NewSigning
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Everyone at the club has nothing but respect and admiration for Sam. 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
🙏 A special moment as Sam Halsall scored in a Man of the Match performance for
@ThunderRugby
, as he played in honour of his dad yesterday.
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Firstly, we would like to thank everyone for the messages we’ve received over the last week. Your support means alot to us as we work through what has been a challenging time.
We’re now exploring ways to keep our club alive for 2024. Full update here: ()
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⚡️NEW BOSS⚡️ We have a local hand at the tiller for 2023. Join us in welcoming Wallsend’s own Chris Thorman as our new head coach!
Full story 🔽
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⚡️NEW SIGNING⚡️ Highly rated half-back Josh Woods has put pen to paper and joined us on a two-year deal from
@WiganWarriorsRL
#ThunderRugby
#ThunderFamily
#RugbyLeague
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FULL TIME⚡
We've picked up our first win of the Betfred Championship in 2021!
#ThunderFamily
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Following the official confirmation that Newcastle Thunder has been relegated from the Betfred Championship this season, Newcastle Thunder Ltd has made the difficult decision not to participate in next season’s competition.
Full statement:
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Huge thanks to the fans from Thunder,
@WTrinityRL
,
@FevRoversRLFC
and the whole of the RL family for coming out to support the team today! Credit to our team for the effort shown and all the best to Wakey for the season ahead
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⚡️ Thunder appoint Denis Betts as Director of Rugby⚡️
Newcastle Thunder have today announced Denis Betts as their new Director of Rugby for the remainder of the 2019 BetFred League One season.
Click here to learn more👉🏼
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There’s another 37 games of
#SuperLeague
experience joining our 2021 squad, with Jake Shorrocks coming in for the Betfred
#Championship
season.
#ThunderFamily
#RugbyLeague
#NEFollowers
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FULL TIME⚡
A thrilling end to our return to the
#BetfredChampionship
as it ends all square here at Kingston Park.
#ThunderFamily
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OFFICIAL: Liam Finn signs a two-year contract 📝
He will join Newcastle Thunder at the start of our 2019 campaign.
#WeAreThunder
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⚡️INCOMING⚡️ A young
#SuperLeague
talent is always a welcome addition, so we’re delighted to welcome Calum Turner into the ranks
#RugbyLeague
#NewSigning
#ThunderFamily
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⚡️NEW SIGNING⚡️ We are delighted to reveal our first new signing for 2022 and the start of our new
#NewEra
#RugbyLeague
#ThunderFamily
#Newcastle
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Shout out to match official
@MattyLynn6
who officiated 4 hours worth of games at today’s
#SPARC
development day 🙌🙌
#stamina
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Alex Foster will miss the remainder of the season following an RFL disciplinary tribunal. The club accept the verdict but maintain their position with regard to the severity of the grade & the appropriateness of the wording used.
Read more:
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📩 INCOMING MESSAGE
Thank you to
@RaidersCanberra
English contingent Josh Hodgson, John Bateman and Elliot Whitehead on wishing us good luck in Sunday’s play off final! We wish you all the best in the NRL grand final!!
#ThunderFamily
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🙌🏼 The 2021 World Cup is coming to Newcastle🏆
Newcastle win their bid to host the 2021 Opening Ceremony AND the first game of the tournament which will see England play at St James Park!
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We are hearing that there is a huge travelling support of
@WidnesRL
fans heading up to Newcastle for
#SuperSaturday
there’s going to be one hell of an atmosphere
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DAY 10 🎁
A chance to be the win the NEW 2019 Home shirt 🤩
All you have to do is..
✅ LIKE this post
🔁 RETWEET this post
All to be in for a chance to win!
The
#ThunderFamily
winner will be announced tonight at 9pm!
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Today’s attendance was 1,378! Massive thanks to everyone who supported the game today
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Amazing achievement as Newcastle Thunder currently field 11 players who have come through or are currently in our academy system.
#PositiveRugbyLeague
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The all inspiring
@WorFlags
are planning to turn the Gallowgate end into a sea of black & white as Newcastle Thunder take to the field at this years
@SuperLeague
Dacia Magic Weekend
#WorFlags
#MagicWeekend
#UnitedNewcastle
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⚡️COACHES CONFIRMED⚡️ We’re announcing the men who will have their hands on the Thunder tiller until the end of 2022 this evening.
#RugbyLeague
#ThunderFamily
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To clarify we haven’t spotted
@TommyMak21
sinking any Newcastle Brown Ale by the Tyne Bridge recently..
St Helens winger Tommy Makinson has allegedly been spotted in Newcastle. 👀
Could he crack it in the NRL?
#rugbyleague
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⚡️INCOMING SIGNING⚡️We’re delighted to announce our second new signing for 2020 and to welcome
@Irelandrl
captain
@BBPerform
to the club
#newsigning
#thunderfamily
#astormisbrewing
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FT: A determined showing over in Workington and the boys come home with the points
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⚡NEW CLUB RECORD!⚡
Newcastle Thunder get their biggest EVER win (both home and away) in all competitions!
Outstanding performance and a true reflection of the hard work put in at pre-season taking us into the 4th Round of the Challenge Cup.
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#WeAreTheHosts
Kingston Park Stadium will play host to three games in
@RLWC2021
and we’re thrilled to be part of this exciting edition of the tournament!
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We’ve brought in another
#SuperLeague
tested talent for 2022. Welcome
@josh_eaves13
#Rugby
#NewEra
#ThunderFamily
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What a day!!! To field 35 out of 51 players across 3 squads that are local or academy produced is massive!!! 70% local or academy produced players from across 12 different community clubs!!
#ThunderFamily
⚡️GAME DAY⚡️And a historic one at that! Three Thunder teams, 35 out of 51 players local, or academy produced.
#TheFutureIsBright
#RugbyLeague
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⚡️INJURY UPDATE⚡️ Following yesterday’s friendly, we can confirm Ollie Gowing sustained a broken leg along with damage to his ankle and is awaiting surgery.
He is in good spirits and has asked for his thanks to be passed on to all those who have wished him well.
#RugbyLeague
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Our average attendance is up 7% this season to 1022! Big thank you to all of the fans who have supported and attended games this season
#ThunderArmy
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🌴Who’s joining the Kingston Park Villa tonight?🌴
Check out Newcastle Thunder’s latest signing below...
Read more📲
#Loveisland
#Newman
#ThunderFamily
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Everyone as the club would like to wish Thunder chairman
@MickHogan2
a speedy recovery!
Remember Stay at home - Protect the NHS - Save Lives
#ThunderFamily
Thanks for all the good wishes everyone. I’m currently on oxygen at Cramlington Hospital after struggling with my breathing yesterday.
NHS staff have been incredible and the care I’ve received has been out of this world. 👍
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Update: Newcastle Thunder can confirm that we are still waiting for official confirmation from the RFL that we can compete in League One in 2024.
We are hopeful we will get the green light very soon.
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Unfortunately following tonight's result, it's now officially confirmed that Newcastle Thunder are relegated from the Betfred Championship.
It's difficult to take and we're all hurting but rest assured we'll be back and preparations are already underway for next season.
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⚡️FULL TIME⚡️
A huge win for Newcastle Thunder as they come from behind to take victory over the Betfred League One leaders.
Our next game at Kingston Park will see us face Workington Town.
Buy your tickets here🎟➡️
#ThunderFamily
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Full Time at Barrow and the Raiders take a 32 - 18 win. THUNDER ARE IN THE PLAY OFFS!!!!
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⚡️SPECIAL DELIVERY⚡️ A very dangerous drop off has been made by
@DMoodyHaulage
to Kingston Park Stadium for the 2020
#RugbyLeague
season...
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HISTORY IS MADE
Alex Donaghy takes to the field and officially becomes the youngest player to come through the
@ThunderRugbyAC
and play for the
@ThunderRugby
first team ⚡️
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⚡️THUNDER AT ST JAMES’⚡️ We’re kicking off the 2020
#MagicWeekend
at St James Park, with our
@Betfred
#League1
game part of Saturday’s schedule. Read more 🔽
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🚨 ATTENDANCES ON THE RISE 🚨 Thunder have seen a 2️⃣9️⃣% increase in attendances in the first three games of the season 🙌👏 It’s great to see the Thunder Army growing
#ThunderFamily
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⚡️Update⚡️
League One Application Sent ✅
Kingston Park Stadium Secured ✅
Head Coach Retained ✅
Find out the lasted Thunder information below 👇👇
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Not the worst place to play a game of rugby league...
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#MondayMotivaton
No such thing as a lost cause of you’re
@lewis_young95
Have a look at his try-saving tackle from yesterday’s win at Kingston Park
#RugbyLeague
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BREAKING: The 2019
#League1
season kicks off at Kingston Park with a visit of
@Doncaster_RLFC
and the hosting of
@TOwolfpack
v
@WidnesRL
in
@RLChampionships
Find out more 🔽
#RugbyLeague
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What a weekend for Newcastle!
@ThunderRugby
WIN ✅
@FalconsRugby
WIN ✅
@NUFC
WIN ✅
@NewcastleEagle
WIN ✅
We hope everyone in the Toon enjoys celebrating in the
#BiggMarket
tonight! 🙌🏼
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Tonight we set out our roadmap for the growth of the game across the region! Check out our map and find your closest community club
#GrowingTheGame
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⚡️RESERVES⚡️ We’re delighted to have been confirmed as one of the 15 clubs who will take part in 2020’s new look reserve grade competition .
Find out more: 🔽
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WHAT. A. GAME.
Newcastle Thunder run riot at Kingston Park as they score half a century against Workington Town!
#WeAreThunder
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We promised an announcement you'd like on Friday & we're pleased to confirm
@JasonPayne8
will be head coach in 2018!
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FT. What a remarkable match. Thunder hold on for a hugely important win!
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Here we go!! Today we kick off our League one season! Big thanks to everyone that’s helped the club make it to the start line 🙏
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Jarrow Vikings, Cramlington Rockets, Durham Tigers, Peterlee Pumas and Wallsend Eagles all represented as 9 current academy players featured in Sunday’s first team game against
@OfficialHavenRl
#ThunderAcademy
#ThunderFamily
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Great news coming out of the East Riding this lunchtime, with
@mikeylewis32
named in the
@hullkrofficial
19-man squad for this Friday’s
@SuperLeague
clash with Wigan.
Go seize that spot in the 17 Mikey!
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🎟 Ticket Update 🎟 Over 3,500 tickets have been sold for tomorrow nights
#MagicNightOut
game against
@OfficialBullsRL
tickets will be able to be purchased on the night from our ticket office
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⚡️NEW SIGNING⚡️ He impressed on loan in 2021 and we’ve seized the chance to make
@miitchclark
a full Thunder signing for 2022!
Full story 🔽
#Rugby
#NewEra
#NewcastleThunder
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Big night for wor
@SLuckley
who makes his
@SuperLeague
debut for
@SalfordDevils
Go well fella!
#RugbyLeague
#NEFollowers
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The poll has closed and it’s congratulations to Sam, who scoops the
#OURLEAGUE
try of the week gong.
We’re all hoping for more to put forward for next week from the Thundermen tomorrow!
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✍️ SIGNED!
🤩 Rhys Clarke is back in Toon!
⚡ Newcastle Thunder is delighted to announce the return of Rhys Clarke as a player-coach on a one-year contract.
➡️ Read the full story here:
#ThunderArmy
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🤝 Newcastle Thunder x
@hullfcofficial
⚡ Newcastle Thunder and Super League side Hull FC are delighted to announce a dual registration partnership for the 2023 season.
#ThunderArmy
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Super League champions by 2030. We’ve been setting out a new roadmap for growing rugby league in the region this evening.
Head over to the website and find out more.
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⚡️FULL TIME⚡️
What a performance. What a win.
Newcastle Thunder get 2019 off to a fantastic start as they take victory over Wakefield Trinity.
#ThunderFamily
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A massive thank you to
@FevRoversRLFC
and all the staff who have hosted todays fixture, fantastic support shown
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⚡️LOAN SIGNING⚡️ We’re delighted to announce
@samyykibula
will be with us at Kingston Park for the 2021 Betfred Championship on a season-long loan.
#RugbyLeague
#ThunderFamily
#NEFollowers
#NorthEastEngland
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80 | PATIENCE PREVAILS
A great start to the season for the boys after a keenly contested clash!
Commiserations to
@Swinton_Lions
we’ll see you at ours later in the year
#SWNvNEW
#COYT
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FT: That’s all she wrote folks. Thank you to the 719 fans who came out this afternoon.
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