Newcastle party like it’s Christmas 1997

By PAUL REES

Worcester ........10pts
Tries: Humphreys 21, Hill 70

Newcastle ........45pts
Tries: McGuigan 4, Connon 32, Radwan 40, Davison 51, Schreuder 66, Blamire 80
Conversions: Connon 6, 33, 40, 52, 67, 80
Penalties: Connon 44
NEWCASTLE ended a run off ten successive league defeats by recording their second-biggest away victory in the Premiership.
Not since Christmas in 1997, when they scored 50 points at Bristol on their way to the title, had they enjoyed themselves so much on the road.
Worcester’s previous Premiership match at Gloucester had been cancelled because of...

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