Dolly blow as Tigers head for top spot

By ROSS HEPPENSTALL

Newcastle ..........5pts
Tries: McGuigan 50

Leicester ..........27pts
Tries: Nadolo 13, Porter 69, Steward 79
Conversions: Ford 14, 70, 80
Penalties: Ford 21, 64
NIC DOLLY suffered a horrific knee injury which looks certain to have wrecked the hooker’s hopes of touring his native Australia with England this summer.
The Sydney-born 22- year-old, who was due to take part in a three-day training camp with England which begins today, was left badly hurt following a ‘crocodile roll’ by Adam Brocklebank at the breakdown.
The Falcons prop was sinbinned for the ...

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