NEWCASTLE Falcons provided a perfect riposte to any question marks over the impact of cancelled games on their form as they edged out Harlequins with late call-up Brett Connon scoring a penalty kick at the death.
Quins, who have made their title aspirations clear after a return to form in recent weeks, will be furious with themselves as a mix of slow line speed in the first half and late illdiscipline saw the win slip through their fingers.
They suffered their first loss of 2021 and ended with only 14 men – prop Simon Kerrod sin-binned in the 76th minute for a high shoulder barge on Falc...