By NEALE HARVEY
NEWCASTLE took a giant stride towards reclaiming their Premiership place with a hard-working display which, coupled with some lethal finishing, flattened misfiring Ealing.

80m run: Josh Matevesi breaks free to score the opening try for Newcastle
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It is still way too early in the season to declare the Championship title race over but Falcons head into the Christmas break with a significant cushion over their nearest rivals.
With Trojan-like defence from Will Welch, Gary Graham and John Hardie and some flashes of magic from Adam Radwan, it ...