Newcastle’s director of rugby is preparing himself for a tense final shoot-out with Bristol and insists his players are ready to scrap for their Premiership lives.
Falcons must win at least two of their three remaining games against Northampton, Gloucester and Bristol to have any realistic chance of survival.
Richards said: “Two of them are at home, and we believe we can beat anybody at Kingston. The crowd are fantastic and can make a big difference. Losing tonight is obviously a setback as I felt we did enough to win but made some costly errors.
“We created so many chance...