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Diamond steps down
The Chronicle
|October 02, 2025
NEWCASTLE have parted company with director of rugby Steve Diamond, with Scotland head coach Gregor Townsend set to join club owners Red Bull in a part-time advisory role.
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Diamond, 56, who was appointed in January 2024, departs five days after the club began the new Gallagher Prem season with a 39-17 loss at home to Saracens.
“Today, Steve Diamond, director of rugby, is stepping down from his position,” Newcastle said in a statement on X.
“We would like to thank Steve for his passion, contribution, and guidance which have been instrumental in supporting the club throughout this important transition.”
This story is from the October 02, 2025 edition of The Chronicle.
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