Poor throw in and Falcons opt to scrum

Fonua gets his hands on the ball as Newcastle fail to clear out the ruck. Welsh set up an attacking line out just outside the 22

Good scrum by Welsh and Fonua smashes his way through a few tackles as he picks up off the base. Great offload but it was knocked on

Newcastle set up 2 phases but lose it and Welsh kick it clear through Jewell

Newcastle kick off and it seemed to get caught up in the wind as Browne knocks it on, Scrum time

The wind is blowing and the rain is falling as the players make their way out onto the pitch ahead of the first of 2 Sunday Premiership clashes

Nearly time for kick off - 10 minutes to go

Good luck welsh. Hope they can win although it's highly unlikely that they will