Aviva Premiership - Newcastle, 8 March 2015, 15:00 local, 15:00 GMT
Newcastle Falcons (12) 12 - 16 (6) Leicester Tigers (FT)

Match coverage:  Report

Timeline

Time Newcastle Falcons  Score  Leicester Tigers
0 start of first half start of first half
9 Lawson - try 5 - 0
10 Catterick - conversion 7 - 0
14 7 - 3 Burns - penalty goal
28 7 - 6 Burns - penalty goal
36 Sinoti - try 12 - 6 Salvi - sub on
Croft - sub off
40 end of first half end of first half
40 start of second half
Furno - sub on
Thompson - sub off		 start of second half
42 Bell - sub on
Morris - sub off
51 Pearce - sub off
Crane - sub on
58 12 - 9 Burns - penalty goal
59 Ghiraldini - sub on
Youngs - sub off
Ayerza - sub off
Rizzo - sub on
Balmain - sub on
Mulipola - sub off
64 Tiesi - sub on
Socino - sub off
67 Roberts - sub on
Baikeinuku - sub off
74 12 - 14 Bell - try
Mele - sub on
Roberts - sub off
75 - sub off
Takulua - sub on
Cato - sub on
Tuilagi - sub off
Saull - sub on
Mayhew - sub off
Hawkins - sub on
Lawson - sub off		 12 - 16 Burns - conversion
80+1 end of second half end of second half

Notes

 
Result Leicester Tigers won by a margin of 4 points
Aviva Premiership points Leicester Tigers 4, Newcastle Falcons 1 (1 losing bonus)
 
Ground name Kingston Park, Newcastle
Attendance 9019
 
Referee LW Pearce

Teams

Newcastle Falcons Leicester Tigers
Tries Lawson (9), Sinoti (36) Tries Bell (74)
Cons Catterick (10) Cons Burns (75)
Pens none Pens Burns (14, 28, 58)
    Team
15 FB
Alex Tait
14 W
Sinoti Sinoti
13 C
Adam Powell
12 C
Juan Pablo Socino
11 W
Alesana Tuilagi
10 FH
Tom Catterick
9 SH
Ruki Tipuna
1 P
Rob Vickers
2 H
Scott Lawson
3 P
Alex Rogers
4 L
Dom Barrow
5 L
Kane Thompson
6 F
Richard Mayhew
7 F
Will Welch (c)
8 N8
Mark Wilson
    Replacements
16 H
Rob Hawkins
17
Rob O'Donnell
18
Mark Irving
19 L
Josh Furno
20 F
Andy Saull
21 SH
Tane Takulua
22 W
Noah Cato
23 C
Gonzalo Tiesi
    Team
15 FB
Mathew Tait
14 W
Niall Morris
13 C
Vereniki Goneva
12 C
Seremaia Baikeinuku
11 W
Adam Thompstone
10 FH
Freddie Burns
9 SH
Sam Harrison
1 P
Marcos Ayerza
2 H
Tom Youngs (c)
3 P
Logovi'i Mulipola
4 L
Sebastian de Chaves
5 L
Geoff Parling
6 F
Tom Croft
7 F
Jamie Gibson
8 N8
Laurence Pearce
    Replacements
16 H
Leonardo Ghiraldini
17 P
Michele Rizzo
18 P
Fraser Balmain
19 N8
Jordan Crane
20 F
Julian Salvi
21 R
David Mele
22 W
Tommy Bell
23 C
Jack Roberts

Match stats

Newcastle Falcons   Leicester Tigers
2 Tries 1
1 from 2 Conversion goals 1 from 1
0 from 1 Penalty goals 3 from 4
33.0% Kick at goal success 80.0%
0 Dropped goals 0
Kick/pass/run
23 Kicks from hand 26
166 Passes 175
102 Runs 132
416 Metres run with ball 489
Attacking
67% (100%/0%) Possession (1H/2H) 33% (0%/100%)
11 Clean breaks 15
27 Defenders beaten 38
13 Offloads 13
69 from 69 (100.0%) Rucks won 92 from 95 (96.8%)
0 from 0 Mauls won 0 from 0
18 Turnovers conceded 15
Defensive
139/38 Tackles made/missed 113/27
79.0% Tackling success rate 81.0%
Set pieces
4 won, 3 lost (57.1%) Scrums on own feed 4 won, 2 lost (66.7%)
19 won, 2 lost (90.5%) Lineouts on own throw 10 won, 0 lost (100.0%)
Discipline
9 Penalties conceded 11
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 Tait 0/0 0 2/7/11 82 0 2 3 2 6/4 0/0 0 0/0
W Sinoti 1/0 5 0/5/12 87 2 7 0 0 3/2 0/0 0 0/0
C Socino 0/0 0 1/4/7 19 1 2 1 2 1/3 0/0 0 0/0
W Tuilagi 0/0 0 0/3/13 95 3 6 2 0 0/1 0/0 1 0/0
FH Catterick 0/0 2 13/32/7 38 2 5 1 4 10/3 0/0 0 0/0
P Vickers 0/0 0 0/2/4 5 0 0 1 0 12/2 0/0 1 0/0
H Lawson 1/0 5 0/2/5 8 0 1 0 1 18/2 0/0 0 0/0
P Rogers 0/0 0 0/2/1 0 0 0 0 0 11/1 0/0 4 0/0
L Barrow 0/0 0 0/5/5 6 0 0 0 1 12/6 5/0 1 0/0
L Thompson 0/0 0 0/2/3 0 0 0 1 1 8/0 2/0 0 0/0
F Mayhew 0/0 0 0/5/5 1 0 0 1 0 14/3 0/0 1 0/0
F Welch 0/0 0 0/3/5 7 0 0 1 0 13/2 1/0 0 0/0
N8 Wilson 0/0 0 1/8/12 7 1 3 1 0 12/1 2/0 0 0/0
(H) Hawkins 0/0 0 0/0/1 4 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
(L) Furno 0/0 0 0/4/1 10 1 1 0 2 5/1 7/0 0 0/0
(F) Saull 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 1 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
(SH) Takulua 0/0 0 0/8/0 0 0 0 0 0 0/1 0/0 0 0/0
(W) Cato 0/0 0 0/0/1 19 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
(C) Tiesi 0/0 0 0/2/0 0 0 0 0 0 3/2 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 Tait 0/0 0 2/12/13 64 2 4 1 1 4/1 0/0 0 0/0
W Morris 0/0 0 1/3/6 17 0 1 1 2 4/1 0/0 0 0/0
C Goneva 0/0 0 0/8/11 80 1 6 3 1 6/4 0/0 0 0/0
C Baikeinuku 0/0 0 0/4/5 13 0 1 1 0 9/1 0/0 1 0/0
W Thompstone 0/0 0 1/2/9 43 2 5 0 0 5/1 0/0 0 0/0
FH Burns 0/1 11 10/34/7 37 2 3 0 3 6/3 0/0 0 0/0
SH Harrison 0/0 0 7/80/9 17 1 2 2 2 10/1 0/0 0 0/0
P Ayerza 0/0 0 0/1/4 2 0 0 0 0 3/1 0/0 1 0/0
H Youngs 0/0 0 0/5/8 12 0 1 0 0 7/3 0/0 1 0/0
P Mulipola 0/0 0 0/1/6 8 0 2 1 1 4/1 0/0 0 0/0
L de Chaves 0/0 0 0/1/5 12 1 1 0 0 4/2 2/1 0 0/0
L Parling 0/0 0 0/3/10 49 1 1 1 0 8/1 3/0 1 0/0
F Croft 0/0 0 0/3/1 4 0 0 0 1 3/0 4/0 0 0/0
F Gibson 0/0 0 0/1/4 11 0 1 0 1 11/4 1/1 0 0/0
N8 Pearce 0/0 0 0/4/10 27 0 2 1 1 6/2 0/0 1 0/0
(H) Ghiraldini 0/0 0 0/1/2 7 0 1 0 0 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
(P) Rizzo 0/0 0 0/0/3 9 1 1 0 1 2/1 0/0 3 0/0
(P) Balmain 0/0 0 0/0/3 19 1 1 0 0 3/0 0/0 2 0/0
(N8) Crane 0/0 0 0/5/5 0 0 0 0 0 5/0 0/0 0 0/0
(F) Salvi 0/0 0 0/3/3 16 1 2 1 0 9/0 0/0 1 0/0
(R) Mele 0/0 0 2/1/1 0 1 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
(W) Bell 1/0 5 3/3/5 33 1 3 1 1 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
(C) Roberts 0/0 0 0/0/2 9 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 1 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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