Bullocksteads Sports Ground is a rugby and football facility in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. It is situated next to the Kingston Park stadium.

It is the former home of Gosforth RFC.[1] It has 13 grass pitches. Northumbria University and Premiership Rugby team, the Newcastle Falcons, planned to turn it into a Rugby Development Centre.[2] The sports ground was sold to Newcastle City Council in 2017.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Gosforth Goes Forth Once Again". Newcastle Falcons. Archived from the original on 6 January 2009. Retrieved 4 July 2009.
  2. ↑ "Bullocksteads". Northumbria University. Retrieved 4 July 2009.
  3. ↑ "Deal secures future of sports ground". Newcastle City Council. 30 June 2017. Archived from the original on 9 September 2018.

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