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Newcastle vs Northampton

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The 80 minutes is up! The referee has blown their whistle to end the second half.

84'

This is dangerous for the defence as Ollie Leatherbarrow bursts through to advance the Newcastle Falcons attack.

82'

Ollie Leatherbarrow comes on.

76'

Cameron Neild comes off.

76'
Conversion

Brett Connon has kicked a conversion.

76'
Try

Max Pepper goes on their own for a try.

75'

This is dangerous for the defence as Max Pepper bursts through to advance the Newcastle Falcons attack.

75'

Northampton Saints decide to make a substitution, with Temo Mayanavanua getting some game time.

74'

Northampton Saints decide to make a substitution, with Iakopo Petelo-Mapu being replaced.

74'

Northampton Saints decide to make a substitution, with Alex Mitchell getting some game time.

71'

Northampton Saints decide to make a substitution, with Tom James being replaced.

71'

A gap opened in the defence and Freddie Lockwood took full advantage.

70'

Brett Connon curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

68'
Try

A series of passes by Newcastle Falcons results in a try for Ben Stevenson

66'

A gap opened in the defence and Ben Stevenson took full advantage.

66'

Ollie Fletcher sets up the try.

66'

Newcastle Falcons sub Ollie Fletcher comes onto the field.

64'

Jamie Blamire departs for Newcastle Falcons.

64'

Northampton Saints sub Tarek Haffar comes onto the field.

61'

Tom West departs for Northampton Saints.

61'
Conversion

The Newcastle Falcons supporters go wild as Brett Connon successfully kicks the conversion.

61'
Try

Newcastle Falcons are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Alex Hearle touching down.

60'

Spellbinding play by Sam Stuart is finished off with a try.

60'

Sammy Arnold comes on for Newcastle Falcons.

57'

Max Clark leaves the field.

57'
Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Fin Smith kicks the conversion.

57'
Try

A penetrating move by Northampton Saints results in a try for Tom James.

56'

Burger Odendaal played a key part in that try.

56'

What a run here by Burger Odendaal as they get over the gainline!

56'

Elliot Millar Mills comes on.

54'

Luke Green comes off.

54'

Henry Walker comes on.

54'

Craig Wright comes off.

54'

Juarno Augustus makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

48'

Newcastle Falcons decide to make a substitution, with Richard Palframan getting some game time.

47'

Newcastle Falcons decide to make a substitution, with Murray McCallum being replaced.

47'

Tom James makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

44'

Newcastle Falcons go for goal with Brett Connon taking the conversion but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

43'
Try

Slick passing by Newcastle Falcons leads to a try for Connor Doherty.

42'

Connor Doherty makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

42'

Max Pepper played a key part in that try.

42'

The second half kicks off.

40'

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

40'
Conversion

Fin Smith adds the two points for Northampton Saints.

40'
Try

What an effort there by Will Glister as they score the try.

39'

Fabulous play by Northampton Saints has led to Will Glister being able to wriggle through a gap.

39'
Conversion

Fin Smith does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

38'
Try

Incisive passing by Northampton Saints is finished off by Fin Smith, as they goes over for the try.

37'

That's a great try assist by Rory Hutchinson.

37'

Fabulous play by Northampton Saints has led to Rory Hutchinson being able to wriggle through a gap.

37'

Fabulous play by Northampton Saints has led to Craig Wright being able to wriggle through a gap.

33'

Juarno Augustus comes on for Northampton Saints.

32'

Tom Pearson leaves the field.

32'
Conversion

Fin Smith does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

32'
Try

The pressure has finally told as Luke Green scores from close range.

31'

Spellbinding play by Tom James is finished off with a try.

31'

Trouble here as Iakopo Petelo-Mapu breaches the defence.

25'

Northampton Saints decide to make a substitution, with Fin Smith getting some game time.

23'

Northampton Saints decide to make a substitution, with Charlie Savala being replaced.

23'

Newcastle Falcons decide to make a substitution, with Max Pepper getting some game time.

23'

Newcastle Falcons decide to make a substitution, with Elliott Obatoyinbo being replaced.

23'

This is dangerous for the defence as Alex Hearle bursts through to advance the Newcastle Falcons attack.

22'

This is dangerous for the defence as Jamie Blamire bursts through to advance the Newcastle Falcons attack.

16'

A gap opened in the defence and Alex Hearle took full advantage.

15'
Penalty Goal

Brett Connon makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

12'
Conversion

Rory Hutchinson converts the try.

10'
Try

A series of passes by Northampton Saints results in a try for Craig Wright

9'

A gap opened in the defence and Craig Wright took full advantage.

9'

Charlie Savala played a key part in that try.

9'

The defensive line has been broken as Tom James goes through the gap.

8'
Conversion

Brett Connon has kicked a conversion.

6'
Try

Great hands by Newcastle Falcons leads to a try for Jamie Blamire

5'

That's a great try assist by Murray McCallum.

5'

The defensive line has been broken as Murray McCallum goes through the gap.

5'

The defensive line has been broken as Will Glister goes through the gap.

2'

The defensive line has been broken as Cameron Neild goes through the gap.

1'

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

0'
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Match Details

Newcastle v Northampton
Gallagher Premiership - Round 14
Fri 18th April 2025, 01:45pm CDT
Kingston Park
The Rugby Network

Points Flow Chart

Northampton win +1
Newcastle
Northampton
Newcastle
Time in lead
Northampton
24
Mins in lead
54
29%
% Of Game In Lead
64%
80%
Possession Last 10 min
20%
7
Points Last 10 min
0

Key Events

Full Time
Connon
34 - 35
76'
Pepper
32 - 35
75'
Stevenson
27 - 35
66'
Connon
22 - 35
61'
Hearle
20 - 35
60'
Smith
57'
15 - 35
James
56'
15 - 33
Doherty
15 - 28
42'
Half Time
Smith
40'
10 - 28
Glister
39'
10 - 26
Smith
38'
10 - 21
Smith
37'
10 - 19
Smith
32'
10 - 14
Green
31'
10 - 12
Connon
10 - 7
12'
Hutchinson
10'
7 - 7
Wright
9'
7 - 5
Connon
7 - 0
6'
Blamire
5 - 0
5'
Start

Win Probability

Newcastle
20%
Draw
1%
Northampton
79%
Start of Possession Passages by Fin Smith

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored
3.8
8
Entries
Avg. Points Scored
2.5
14
Entries

Attack Profile

Newcastle
Northampton
More Less More

Defence Profile

Newcastle
Northampton
More Less More

Ruck Speed

0-3 secs
45%
74%
3-6 secs
28%
18%
6+ secs
26%
8%
101
Rucks Won
94

Last 5 Penalties

65'
69'
74'
79'
83'
Newcastle
Northampton

Other Fixtures

24 - 28
FT
32 - 25
FT
16 - 12
FT
39 - 24
FT

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