Sonatane’s late snipe steals win for Falcons

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By SAM JACKSON
IT WAS the Sonatane Takulua show at Kingston Park on Friday night with the Tongan star scoring all Newcastle’s points, including a late converted try, to hold off Worcester and keep Falcons in the frame for a shot at Champions Cup rugby.
The Warriors looked to have ended the Falcons’ hopes of a seventh place finish in the Premiership, and a possible play-off place, when they led 14-9 with six minutes remaining.
But Takulua, who had kept the Falcons in the match with three penalties, touched down and added the all-important conversion to seal what could prove a pri...

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