By Roger Panting

Northampton Saints ..... 28pts
Tries: McParland 2, Sleightholme 20, Langdon 54, Litchfield 76
Conversions: Belleau 2, 20, 54, 76

Newcastle Red Bulls .... 27pts
Tries: Leatherbarrow 8, H Obatoyinbo 15, Benitez Cruz 72, Christie 79
Conversions: Connon 8, 79
Penalty: Connon 70
Newcastle Red Bulls came within a whisker of pulling off one of the shocks of the season as league leaders Northampton Saints were tested all the way by the bottom club in an enthralling game.
Newcastle are the only team to have succeeded at Franklin’s Gardens this season, having won a Prem Cup fixtu...