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It's all over! The referee has blown their whistle to end the game.

83'

Josh Thomas takes the conversion but it hits the upright and bounces away, kick unsuccessful.

83'
Try

Newcastle Falcons are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Jamie Blamire picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

82'

Jamie Blamire comes on for Newcastle Falcons.

80'

Adam Radwan leaves the field.

80'

This is dangerous for the defence as Josh Barton bursts through to advance the Newcastle Falcons attack.

80'

Sale Sharks go for goal with Will Cliff taking the conversion but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

79'
Try

A wonderful passing move by Sale Sharks is finished off by Sam James

78'

Spellbinding play by George Ford is finished off with a try.

78'

Conrad Cade comes on.

75'

Jamie Blamire comes off.

75'

Sale Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Ben Curry being replaced.

74'
Conversion

George Ford has kicked a conversion.

74'
Try

A series of passes by Sale Sharks results in a try for Arron Reed

73'

A gap opened in the defence and Arron Reed took full advantage.

73'

Joe Carpenter played a key part in that try.

73'

A gap opened in the defence and Ben Curry took full advantage.

72'

A gap opened in the defence and Elliott Obatoyinbo took full advantage.

72'

Newcastle Falcons decide to make a substitution, with Josh Thomas getting some game time.

70'

Newcastle Falcons decide to make a substitution, with Brett Connon being replaced.

70'

It was a certain try if Sale Sharks hadn't been impeded, the referee agrees and awards the penalty try.

69'
Yellow Card

Phil Brantingham (Newcastle Falcons) is shown a yellow card

69'

Sale Sharks sub Will Cliff comes onto the field.

63'

Raffi Quirke departs for Sale Sharks.

63'

Sale Sharks sub Ethan Caine comes onto the field.

63'

Ewan Ashman departs for Sale Sharks.

63'

Sale Sharks sub Alex Groves comes onto the field.

63'

Jonny Hill departs for Sale Sharks.

63'

Freddie Lockwood comes on for Newcastle Falcons.

59'

Philip van der Walt leaves the field.

59'

Josh Barton comes on for Newcastle Falcons.

59'

Sam Stuart leaves the field.

59'

Tian Schoeman comes on for Newcastle Falcons.

55'

Matias Orlando leaves the field.

55'

Josh Beaumont comes on for Sale Sharks.

55'

Jono Ross leaves the field.

55'
Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as George Ford kicks the conversion.

54'
Try

Raffi Quirke scores! That alone was worth the admission price!!!

53'

What a run here by Raffi Quirke as they get over the gainline!

53'

Richard Palframan comes on.

50'

Mark Tampin comes off.

50'

Sale Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Tom Ellis getting some game time.

48'

Sale Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Jean-Luc du Preez being replaced.

48'

Sale Sharks decide to make a substitution, with James Harper getting some game time.

48'

Sale Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Coenie Oosthuizen being replaced.

48'

Sale Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Simon McIntyre getting some game time.

48'

Sale Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Bevan Rodd being replaced.

48'
Conversion

George Ford adds the two points for Sale Sharks.

44'
Try

Slick passing by Sale Sharks leads to a try for Bevan Rodd.

43'

Robert du Preez played a key part in that try.

43'

Jean-Luc du Preez makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

43'

The second half kicks off.

40'

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

40'

Fabulous play by Sale Sharks has led to Arron Reed being able to wriggle through a gap.

37'

Fabulous play by Newcastle Falcons has led to Mateo Carreras being able to wriggle through a gap.

35'
Conversion

George Ford does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

32'
Try

The pressure has finally told as Ben Curry scores from close range.

31'

Carl Fearns comes on.

29'

Callum Chick comes off.

29'

Trouble here as Raffi Quirke breaches the defence.

27'
Conversion

George Ford makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

20'
Try

A wonderful passing move by Sale Sharks is finished off by Sam James

19'

Joe Carpenter sets up the try.

19'

This is dangerous for the defence as Joe Carpenter bursts through to advance the Sale Sharks attack.

19'

Sale Sharks make a substitution with Sam James coming on.

15'

Sale Sharks make a substitution with Manu Tuilagi coming off.

15'

Phil Brantingham comes on for Newcastle Falcons.

9'

Adam Brocklebank leaves the field.

9'
Conversion

George Ford has kicked a conversion.

9'
Try

The kick through from Sale Sharks has allowed Tom Roebuck to touch down.

8'

A gap opened in the defence and Tom Roebuck took full advantage.

8'

George Ford played a key part in that try.

8'
Conversion

Brett Connon has kicked a conversion.

3'
Try

Great hands by Newcastle Falcons leads to a try for Pedro Rubiolo

2'

The defensive line has been broken as Pedro Rubiolo goes through the gap.

2'

Elliott Obatoyinbo sets up the try.

2'

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

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Match Details

Newcastle v Sale

Gallagher Premiership - Round 24
Sat 6th May 2023, 11:00pm
Salford City Stadium

Points Flow Chart

Sale win +42
Sale
Newcastle
Sale
Time in lead
Newcastle
65
Mins in lead
7
77%
% Of Game In Lead
8%
36%
Possession Last 10 min
64%
12
Points Last 10 min
5

Key Events

Full Time
Blamire
82'
54 - 12
James
54 - 7
78'
Ford
49 - 7
74'
Reed
47 - 7
73'
Penalty Try
42 - 7
69'
Brantingham
69'
35 - 7
Ford
35 - 7
54'
Quirke
33 - 7
53'
Ford
28 - 7
44'
Rodd
26 - 7
43'
Half Time
Ford
21 - 7
32'
Curry
19 - 7
31'
Ford
14 - 7
20'
James
12 - 7
19'
Ford
7 - 7
9'
Roebuck
5 - 7
8'
Connon
3'
0 - 7
Rubiolo
2'
0 - 5
Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored
4.5
12
Entries
Avg. Points Scored
2.4
5
Entries

Attack Profile

Sale
Newcastle
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Defence Profile

Sale
Newcastle
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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs
46%
40%
3-6 secs
27%
35%
6+ secs
24%
21%
70
Rucks Won
81

Other Fixtures

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