Red Bull complete Newcastle Falcons takeover

The Gallagher PREM club will be known as Newcastle Red Bulls.

TAKE OVER COMPLETE: Newcastle Falcons will be known as Newcastle Red Bulls and will continue to play at Kingston Park. Pic: Richard Sellers/PA

Energy drinks company Red Bull has completed its takeover of Newcastle Falcons.

The Gallagher PREM club, who will continue to play at Kingston Park and retain Steve Diamond as director of rugby, will now be known as Newcastle Red Bulls.