Guinness Premiership - Newcastle, 25 September 2009, 20:00 local, 19:00 GMT
Newcastle Falcons (14) 17 - 17 (3) Harlequins (FT)

Timeline

Time Newcastle Falcons  Score  Harlequins
0 start of first half start of first half
5 0 - 3 NJ Evans - penalty goal
8 Tu'ipulotu - try
Gopperth - conversion		 7 - 3
22 Swinson - try
Gopperth - conversion		 14 - 3
35 Ovens - sub on
Ward - sub off
40 end of first half end of first half
40 start of second half start of second half
44 14 - 6 NJ Evans - penalty goal
46 14 - 11 Monye - try
54 Gopperth - penalty goal 17 - 11
57 Thompson - sub off
Vickers - sub on
58 Levi - sub off
Balding - sub on
62 Croall - sub off
Fuga - sub on
Robshaw - sub off
Guest - sub on
66 17 - 14 NJ Evans - penalty goal
73 Sorenson - sub on
Browne - sub off
Vickerman - sub off
Bobo - sub on
75 Vickers - yellow card 17 - 17 NJ Evans - penalty goal
77 Thompson - sub on
Swinson - sub off
80 end of second half end of second half

Notes

 
Result Match drawn
Guinness Premiership points Newcastle Falcons 2, Harlequins 2
 
Ground name Kingston Park, Newcastle
Attendance 5714
 
Referee TJ Wigglesworth

Teams

Newcastle Falcons Harlequins
Tries Tu'ipulotu (8), Swinson (22) Tries Monye (46)
Cons Gopperth (8, 22) Cons none
Pens Gopperth (54) Pens NJ Evans (5, 44, 66, 75)
    Team
15 FB
Alex Tait
14 W
Charlie Amesbury
13 C
Rob Vickerman
12 C
Tane Tu'ipulotu
11 W
Tom Biggs
10 FH
Jimmy Gopperth (c)
9 SH
Michael Young
1 P
Jonny Golding
2 H
Matt Thompson
3 P
Micky Ward
4 L
James Hudson
5 L
Tim Swinson
6 F
Pete Browne
7 F
Brent Wilson
8 N8
Filipo Levi
    Replacements
16 H
Rob Vickers
75
17
Kieran Brookes
18 P
Laurence Ovens
19 F
Mark Sorenson
20 N8
Adam Balding
21
Hall Charlton
22
Rob Miller
23 C
Gcobani Bobo
    Team
15 FB
Ugo Monye
14 W
David Strettle
13 C
George Lowe
12 C
Tosh Masson
11 W
Gonzalo Camacho
10 FH
Nick Evans
9 SH
Danny Care
1 P
Ceri Jones
2 H
Gary Botha
3 P
Mark Lambert
4 L
Lewis Stevenson
5 L
Jim Evans
6 F
Chris Robshaw
7 F
Will Skinner (c)
8 N8
Nick Easter
    Replacements
16
Aston Croall
17 H
Tani Fuga
18
James Johnston
19
Shane O'Connor
20 F
Tom Guest
21
Gareth Williams
22
Rory Clegg
23
Josh Drauniniu

Match stats

Newcastle Falcons   Harlequins
2 Tries 1
2 from 2 Conversion goals 0 from 0
1 from 1 Penalty goals 4 from 4
100.0% Kick at goal success 100.0%
0 Dropped goals 0
Kick/pass/run
28 Kicks from hand 27
56 Passes 111
47 Runs 97
267 Metres run with ball 428
Attacking
1 Clean breaks 3
14 Defenders beaten 12
8 Offloads 13
23 from 26 (88.5%) Rucks won 63 from 68 (92.6%)
0 from 0 Mauls won 0 from 0
17 Turnovers conceded 16
Defensive
84/13 Tackles made/missed 41/15
86.6% Tackling success rate 73.2%
Set pieces
10 won, 1 lost (90.9%) Scrums on own feed 9 won, 2 lost (81.8%)
7 won, 5 lost (58.3%) Lineouts on own throw 9 won, 1 lost (90.0%)
Discipline
13 Penalties conceded 10
1/0 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 5/2/4 40 0 2 0 2 0/1 0/0 0 0/0
W Amesbury 0/0 0 2/0/4 34 0 3 0 2 4/0 0/0 1 0/0
C Vickerman 0/0 0 0/3/3 15 0 6 0 1 8/1 0/0 1 0/0
C Tu'ipulotu 1/0 5 3/3/4 26 0 0 0 1 8/3 0/0 0 0/0
W Biggs 0/0 0 2/2/5 22 0 1 0 1 4/1 0/0 0 0/0
FH Gopperth 0/0 7 12/8/1 10 0 0 0 1 7/1 0/0 1 0/0
SH Young 0/1 0 4/29/6 40 0 1 0 3 6/0 0/0 2 0/0
P Golding 0/0 0 0/1/1 1 0 0 0 0 5/0 0/0 1 0/0
H Thompson 0/0 0 0/1/1 15 0 0 0 0 2/0 0/0 1 0/0
P Ward 0/0 0 0/1/0 0 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
L Hudson 0/0 0 0/0/3 3 0 0 0 1 4/0 4/1 2 0/0
L Swinson 1/0 5 0/2/3 6 0 0 0 0 7/3 3/0 0 0/0
F Browne 0/0 0 0/0/3 21 1 0 0 1 8/0 0/0 1 0/0
F Wilson 0/0 0 0/1/2 7 0 1 0 3 5/0 0/0 0 0/0
N8 Levi 0/0 0 0/1/5 11 0 0 0 0 2/1 0/0 0 0/0
(H) Vickers 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 1 1/0
(P) Ovens 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 5/0 0/0 0 0/0
(F) Sorenson 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 1/1 0/0 0 0/0
(N8) Balding 0/0 0 0/1/2 16 0 0 0 1 5/1 0/0 0 0/0
(C) Bobo 0/0 0 0/1/0 0 0 0 0 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

Hquin stats

Pos   T/A Pts K/P/R MR CB DB OL TO Tack LO Pen Y/R
FB Monye 1/0 5 7/2/11 75 0 1 0 1 1/0 1/0 1 0/0
W Strettle 0/0 0 0/1/7 32 0 2 0 3 3/2 0/0 1 0/0
C Lowe 0/1 0 0/3/5 28 1 1 0 0 0/2 0/0 1 0/0
C Masson 0/0 0 2/5/6 19 0 0 0 0 4/1 0/0 0 0/0
W Camacho 0/0 0 0/2/5 39 1 2 0 1 1/1 0/0 1 0/0
FH NJ Evans 0/0 12 9/20/3 17 0 0 0 2 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
SH Care 0/0 0 9/55/11 90 1 2 0 4 3/1 0/0 0 0/0
P Jones 0/0 0 0/0/2 7 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 3 0/0
H Botha 0/0 0 0/3/5 13 0 1 0 1 3/1 0/1 0 0/0
P Lambert 0/0 0 0/1/2 4 0 1 0 0 2/1 0/0 1 0/0
L Stevenson 0/0 0 0/0/4 13 0 0 0 0 4/1 1/0 0 0/0
L JC Evans 0/0 0 0/3/6 12 0 0 0 1 2/1 2/1 0 0/0
F Robshaw 0/0 0 0/4/2 0 0 0 0 1 5/2 3/0 0 0/0
F Skinner 0/0 0 0/1/5 21 0 1 0 1 9/2 0/0 0 0/0
N8 Easter 0/0 0 0/10/14 39 0 1 0 1 2/0 1/1 1 0/0
(H) Fuga 0/0 0 0/0/4 14 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
(F) Guest 0/0 0 0/1/5 5 0 0 0 0 0/0 1/1 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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