Newcastle 12 Leicester 16: Late try secures vital Tigers victory...
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Newcastle Falcons (12) 12Tries: Lawson, Sinoti.
Conv: CatterickLeicester Tigers (6) 16Tries: Bell.
Conv: Burns.
Pens: Burns (2)A late try by replacement Tommy Bell secured Leicester Tigers victory in a game that they were behind in for almost the whole match.
After being 12-6 behind at half-time to two Falcons tries, Tigers stopped Newcastle scoring in the second-half as Freddie Burns' kicking whittled away the difference.
But Bell's try on 74 minutes and Burns' conversion secured the vital win for Tigers.
Updated shortlyTEAMSNewcastle Falcons: 15 Alex Tait, 14 Sinoti Sinoti, 13 Adam …
Conv: CatterickLeicester Tigers (6) 16Tries: Bell.
Conv: Burns.
Pens: Burns (2)A late try by replacement Tommy Bell secured Leicester Tigers victory in a game that they were behind in for almost the whole match.
After being 12-6 behind at half-time to two Falcons tries, Tigers stopped Newcastle scoring in the second-half as Freddie Burns' kicking whittled away the difference.
But Bell's try on 74 minutes and Burns' conversion secured the vital win for Tigers.
Updated shortlyTEAMSNewcastle Falcons: 15 Alex Tait, 14 Sinoti Sinoti, 13 Adam …