Falcons on song but it’s too late to matter

■By LUKE JARMYN

Newcastle..........35pts Tries: Young 3, Orlando 10, Carreras 18, Barton 42, Lucock 77 Conversions: Schoeman 4, 11, 19, 43, Thomas 78 Connacht ............ 21pts Tries: Bealham 21, 30, 51 Conversions: Fitzgerald 22, 31, 52 NEWCASTLE centre Pete Lucock scored in the final minutes to round off a fantastic team move and secure Falcons’ first win in the Challenge Cup this season. Three Newcastle tries in the first 18 minutes set the tone and gave them an unassailable lead to break their duck and pull themselves off Pool A’s bottom spot. Falcons di...

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