A-Team downed at Sale
The Falcons had taken an early lead in the Heywood Road clash via Glen Young’s first-half try, scoring a second try through Tonga No 8 Opeti Fonua.
But the home side controlled the second-half scoring in the Falcons’ penultimate game of the A-League regular season, the remaining fixture being the visit of Wasps this coming Monday to Kingston Park Stadium.
**Newcastle Falcons A-team:** 15 Brett Connon, 14 Belisario Agulla, 13 Nick Reynolds, 12 Fred Burdon (captain), 11 Zach Kibirige, 10 Craig Willis, 9 Sam Egerton, 1 Alex Rogers, 2 Ben Sowrey, 3 Scott Wilson, 4 Glen Young, 5 Harrison Orr, 6 Ally Hogg, 7 Tyrone Holmes, 8 Opeti Fonua.
**Replacements:** 16 Santiago Socino, 17 Josh Chisanga, 18 Will Scholey, 19 Archie Erskine, 20 Max Davies, 21 Ruaridh Dawson, 22 Adam Radwan, 23 Dan Marshall.
