North try seals maximum for Saints
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A 77th minute try from George North secured Northampton Saints a bonus-point 35-10 victory over Newcastle Falcons at Kingston Park on Sunday.
A strong start from the away side brought tries from Will Hooley, Alex Waller and Ken Pisi.
The champions were then in control and North grabbed a fourth late on.
Newcastle responded through a second-half score from ex-Northampton player Noah Cato but that, allied with five points from centre Juan Pablo Socino, was all they could muster.
The Falcons were made to pay for the slowest of starts that saw Saints fly through them at will, with point…
A strong start from the away side brought tries from Will Hooley, Alex Waller and Ken Pisi.
The champions were then in control and North grabbed a fourth late on.
Newcastle responded through a second-half score from ex-Northampton player Noah Cato but that, allied with five points from centre Juan Pablo Socino, was all they could muster.
The Falcons were made to pay for the slowest of starts that saw Saints fly through them at will, with point…