14-man Newcastle dig deep to secure victory

By LUKE JARMYN

Newcastle.........................17pts
Tries: Radwan 12, Obatoyinbo 63 Conversions: Connon 13, 64 Penalties: Connon 40

Gloucester ........................12pts
Tries: Blake 6, Thorley 18 Conversions: Carreras 19
Full-back Elliott Obatoyinbo shimmied and dived over for the late winning try as 14-man Newcastle put in the shift of their season to get a dogged and deserved victory and end Gloucester’s distant play-off hopes.
Wing Adam Radwan scored in the first-half and fly-half Brett Connon added seven points from the tee as Falcons fought back from tighthead Richard Palfr...

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