Aviva Premiership - Newcastle, 12 February 2016, 19:45 local, 19:45 GMT
Newcastle Falcons (20) 26 - 14 (9) Leicester Tigers (FT)

Match coverage:  Report

Timeline

Time Newcastle Falcons  Score  Leicester Tigers
0 start of first half start of first half
2 0 - 3 Burns - penalty goal
14 0 - 6 Burns - penalty goal
15 Hammersley - try 5 - 6
17 Goode - conversion 7 - 6
21 7 - 9 Burns - penalty goal
26 Goode - penalty goal 10 - 9
30 Goode - penalty goal 13 - 9
35 - try 18 - 9
36 Goode - conversion 20 - 9
40 end of first half end of first half
40 start of second half start of second half
44 de Chaves - sub on
Fitzgerald - sub off
50 Goode - penalty goal 23 - 9 Thacker - sub on
Ghiraldini - sub off
Pearce - sub on
Crane - sub off
51 Roberts - sub on
Smith - sub off
55 Mulipola - sub on
Ayerza - sub off
58 - sub off
Socino - sub on		 Harrison - sub off
Kitto - sub on
64 23 - 14 Pearce - try
65 Hatakeyama - sub on
Vea - sub off
McGuigan - sub on
Lawson - sub off
Goode - sub off
Willis - sub on
74 - sub on
Burns - sub off
79 Latu Langilangi - sub off
Botha - sub on
80 Willis - penalty goal
end of second half
end of half		 26 - 14 end of second half
end of half
0
80 Willis - penalty goal 26 - 14

Notes

 
Result Newcastle Falcons won by a margin of 12 points
Aviva Premiership points Newcastle Falcons 4, Leicester Tigers 0
 
Ground name Kingston Park, Newcastle
Attendance 6207
 
Referee GM Garner

Teams

Newcastle Falcons Leicester Tigers
Tries Hammersley (15), (35) Tries Pearce (64)
Cons Goode (17, 36) Cons none
Pens Goode (26, 30, 50), Willis (80) Pens Burns (2, 14, 21)
    Team
15 FB
Simon Hammersley
14 W
Alex Tait
13 C
Chris Harris
12 C
Adam Powell
11 W
Marcus Watson
10 FH
Andy Goode
9 SH
Michael Young
1 P
Rob Vickers
2 H
Scott Lawson
3 P
Taione Vea
4 L
Mark Wilson
5 L
Sean Robinson
6 F
Will Welch (c)
7 F
Nili Latu Langilangi
8 N8
Ally Hogg
    Replacements
16 H
George McGuigan
17
Alex Rogers
18 P
Kensuke Hatakeyama
19 F
Mouritz Botha
20
Alesana Tuilagi
21
Tane Takulua
22 FH
Craig Willis
23 C
Juan Pablo Socino
    Team
15 FB
Telusa Veainu
14 W
Peter Betham
13 C
Mathew Tait (c)
12 C
Matt Smith
11 W
Gonzalo Camacho
10 FH
Freddie Burns
9 SH
Sam Harrison
1 P
Marcos Ayerza
2 H
Leonardo Ghiraldini
3 P
Fraser Balmain
4 L
Mike Fitzgerald
5 L
Graham Kitchener
6 F
Tom Croft
7 F
Lachlan McCaffrey
8 N8
Jordan Crane
    Replacements
16 H
Harry Thacker
17
Riccardo Brugnara
18 P
Logovi'i Mulipola
19 L
Sebastian de Chaves
20 N8
Laurence Pearce
21 SH
Jono Kitto
22 FH
Oli Bryant
23 C
Jack Roberts

Match stats

Newcastle Falcons   Leicester Tigers
2 Tries 1
2 from 2 Conversion goals 0 from 1
4 from 6 Penalty goals 3 from 3
75.0% Kick at goal success 75.0%
0 Dropped goals 0
Kick/pass/run
29 Kicks from hand 23
142 Passes 181
111 Runs 124
353 Metres run with ball 542
Attacking
48% (54%/44%) Possession (1H/2H) 52% (46%/56%)
51% (62%/42%) Territory (1H/2H) 49% (38%/58%)
7 Clean breaks 4
23 Defenders beaten 21
8 Offloads 8
94 from 96 (97.9%) Rucks won 93 from 98 (94.9%)
11 from 11 (100.0%) Mauls won 4 from 5 (80.0%)
6 Turnovers conceded 14
Defensive
143/20 Tackles made/missed 130/23
88.0% Tackling success rate 85.0%
Set pieces
2 won, 0 lost (100.0%) Scrums on own feed 3 won, 0 lost (100.0%)
13 won, 3 lost (81.2%) Lineouts on own throw 12 won, 0 lost (100.0%)
Discipline
7 Penalties conceded 14
0/0 Yellow/red cards 0/0

Newc stats

Pos   T/A Pts K/P/R MR CB DB OL TO Tack LO Pen Y/R
FB Hammersley 1/0 5 2/1/15 85 2 7 0 2 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
W Tait 0/1 0 1/6/6 10 0 1 1 0 10/3 0/0 0 0/0
C Harris 0/0 0 0/5/6 56 1 2 0 0 15/1 0/0 0 0/0
W Watson 0/0 0 2/1/11 66 2 7 0 1 4/0 0/0 0 0/0
FH Goode 0/0 13 13/22/4 18 0 0 1 0 1/4 0/0 1 0/0
SH Young 0/1 0 10/73/4 21 1 1 2 2 8/1 0/0 1 0/0
P Vickers 0/0 0 0/2/7 17 0 0 0 0 8/0 0/0 0 0/0
H Lawson 0/0 0 0/4/7 0 0 0 0 0 11/1 0/0 0 0/0
P Vea 0/0 0 0/1/4 13 0 2 0 0 7/0 0/0 0 0/0
L Wilson 0/0 0 0/2/7 6 0 0 0 0 11/2 3/0 0 0/0
L Robinson 0/0 0 0/2/5 16 0 0 0 0 6/2 9/0 1 0/0
F Welch 0/0 0 0/2/5 9 0 0 0 1 18/1 1/0 2 0/0
F Latu Langilangi 0/0 0 0/5/11 30 0 0 1 0 12/1 0/0 0 0/0
N8 Hogg 0/0 0 0/3/5 1 0 0 0 0 11/2 0/0 0 0/0
(H) McGuigan 0/0 0 0/0/3 0 0 0 0 0 4/0 0/0 0 0/0
(P) Hatakeyama 0/0 0 0/0/2 0 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
(F) Botha 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
(FH) Willis 0/0 3 1/4/2 0 0 0 0 0 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
(C) Socino 0/0 0 0/2/4 0 0 0 2 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
Key:  T/A Tries / Try Assists Pts Points scored
K/P/R Kick / Pass / Run MR Metres Run with ball
CB Clean Breaks DB Defenders Beaten OL OffLoads TO TurnOvers
Tack Tackles made / missed LO LineOuts won on throw / stolen on opp throw
Pen Penalties conceded Y/R Yellow / Red cards

Leics stats

Pos   T/A Pts K/P/R MR CB DB OL TO Tack LO Pen Y/R
FB Veainu 0/0 0 3/5/19 166 0 4 0 3 2/0 1/0 0 0/0
W Betham 0/0 0 0/4/10 89 0 1 0 0 4/1 0/0 1 0/0
C Tait 0/0 0 0/10/9 41 0 1 1 1 9/2 0/0 0 0/0
C Smith 0/0 0 1/3/6 11 0 0 1 1 6/1 0/0 0 0/0
W Camacho 0/1 0 0/7/4 11 0 2 0 0 5/3 0/0 1 0/0
FH Burns 0/0 9 9/41/4 6 0 0 1 2 10/3 0/0 0 0/0
SH Harrison 0/0 0 8/59/6 24 1 3 1 0 7/2 0/0 0 0/0
P Ayerza 0/0 0 0/1/3 0 0 0 0 0 4/4 0/0 2 0/0
H Ghiraldini 0/0 0 0/1/2 0 0 0 0 1 8/1 0/0 1 0/0
P Balmain 0/0 0 0/0/5 12 0 1 0 0 9/0 0/0 1 0/0
L Fitzgerald 0/0 0 0/2/7 8 0 0 0 1 8/0 2/0 0 0/0
L Kitchener 0/0 0 0/4/5 2 0 1 0 0 12/2 5/1 0 0/0
F Croft 0/0 0 0/1/3 19 1 0 0 1 9/1 4/0 2 0/0
F McCaffrey 0/0 0 0/4/6 34 0 0 1 0 12/0 0/0 2 0/0
N8 Crane 0/0 0 0/1/7 24 0 1 0 0 7/1 0/0 1 0/0
(H) Thacker 0/0 0 0/3/10 12 0 3 0 1 3/1 0/0 0 0/0
(P) Mulipola 0/0 0 0/0/4 2 0 0 0 0 3/0 0/0 1 0/0
(L) de Chaves 0/0 0 0/1/2 0 0 0 0 0 5/0 0/1 1 0/0
(N8) Pearce 1/0 5 0/1/3 47 2 3 0 1 2/0 0/0 1 0/0
(SH) Kitto 0/0 0 1/25/1 4 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
(C) Roberts 0/0 0 1/5/8 30 0 1 0 2 4/1 0/0 0 0/0
Key:  T/A Tries / Try Assists Pts Points scored
K/P/R Kick / Pass / Run MR Metres Run with ball
CB Clean Breaks DB Defenders Beaten OL OffLoads TO TurnOvers
Tack Tackles made / missed LO LineOuts won on throw / stolen on opp throw
Pen Penalties conceded Y/R Yellow / Red cards

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