The Big One will see high-flying Newcastle Falcons hosting Northampton Saints at 5.30pm GMT, with a preceding derby clash between Newcastle University and Northumbria University included in the price (kick-off 3pm GMT).

More than 27,000 seats have already been sold and tickets are still available - but fans are urged to buy in advance and are advised that ticket prices will rise by £5 on matchday.

To secure tickets, please call 0844 372 1892 or purchase online here. The box office/collection office at St. James' Park will open at 11am on Saturday.

For more details and match day information, visit www.newcastlefalcons.co.uk.