Premiership Highlights: Newcastle Falcons v Sale Sharks
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Newcastle snatch the victory in a back-and-forth encounter between two sides vying for the playoff positions. The Falcons took an early lead with Green, Graham, Hammersley and Lawson getting over for the home side. The Sharks hit back with tries from Curry and Yarde (2). MacGinty and Hodgson then traded penalties before Rob Vickers went over for the winning try. Newcastle move into 3rd for now. Sale have a lot to do to qualify for the playoffs.