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Connon last gasp kick gives Falcons wings

By PAUL SMITH

Soaring: Sonatane Takulua scores Falcons’ second try
PICTURES: Getty Images

On the move: Josh Bassett of Wasps makes a break

NEWCASTLE replacement fly-half Brett Connon’s nerveless 30- metre penalty clinched a last-gasp success over Wasps that gave Falcons’ survival hopes a huge boost.
When tries from Nemani Nagusa and Sonatane Takulua gave the Falcons an eight-point advantage with 15 minutes remaining, they looked odds-on to clinch a first Premiership win over Wasps since May 2012.
But Ben Harris’ fourthquarter score then edged the home side&...

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