Rock bottom Falcons rue one that got away

By ROSS HEPPENSTALL

Touch of class: Filip Nakosi scores Toulon’s second
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Michael Young of Newcastle Falcons breaks through to score his side’s third try

SEVEN successive defeats and counting for Newcastle, who can at least now focus on the small matter of retaining their Premiership status.
The Falcons enjoyed their best league finish for 20 years last season and began their European campaign this term with famous victories in Toulon and at home to Montpellier.
But they have now lost every European game since and, as well as lying at the foot of the P...

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