Newcastle Falcons vs Dragons | EPCR Challenge Cup

Newcastle Falcons

Dragons

Sunday 15 Dec 2024

Kingston Park, TBC

Newcastle Falcons

Dragons

Tries

Alex Hearle 46'

Adam Radwan 36'

Huw Anderson 59'

Aaron Wainwright 49'

Rodrigo Martinez 15'

Conversions

Kieran Wilkinson 47'; 37'

Cai Evans 60'

Angus O'Brien 17'

Penalties

Angus O'Brien 34'

Timeline

End of Second Half

80'

Ollie Leatherbarrow

Out: Tom Gordon

77'

Evan Minto

Out: George Nott

65'

Oliver Spencer

Out: Connor Doherty

65'

Bryan Byrne

Out: Ollie Fletcher

65'

Hugh O'Sullivan

Out: Sam Stuart

65'

Angus O'Brien

Out: Harry Wilson

61'

Mike Rewcastle

Out: Callum Hancock

60'

Josh Reynolds

Out: Brodie Coghlan

60'

Paula Latu

Out: Chris Coleman

60'

Oli Burrows

Out: Rodrigo Martinez

60'

Cai Evans

Conversion

60'

Huw Anderson

Try

59'

Harry Wilson

Out: Angus O'Brien

53'

Brett Connon

Out: Kieran Wilkinson

53'

Rhodri Williams

Out: Che Hope

50'

Cai Evans

Out: Oli Andrew

50'

Aaron Wainwright

Try

49'

Kieran Wilkinson

Conversion

47'

Alex Hearle

Try

46'

Start of Second Half

40'

End of First Half

41'

Kieran Wilkinson

Conversion

37'

Adam Radwan

Try

36'

Angus O'Brien

Penalty

34'

Nick Thomas

Out: Steven Cummins

24'

Angus O'Brien

Conversion

17'

Rodrigo Martinez

Try

15'

Start of First Half

Top Stats

Tries

Conversions

Penalties

See Full Stats

Current Standings

POS

Team

Pts

Dragons

-55

Newcastle Falcons

-60

See Full Table

Top Performers

Ball Carries

A. Wainwright

Ball Carries: 22

Tackles

T. Gordon

Tackles: 20

Points

H. Anderson

Points: 5

Insights

EPCR Challenge Cup

Points per match

1415

Tries per match

Penalties Conceded per match

811

Match Information

Kingston Park, TBC

EPCR Challenge Cup

Sunday 15 Dec 2024

Kingston Park, TBC

Newcastle Falcons

Dragons

Tries

Alex Hearle 46'

Adam Radwan 36'

Huw Anderson 59'

Aaron Wainwright 49'

Rodrigo Martinez 15'

Conversions

Kieran Wilkinson 47'; 37'

Cai Evans 60'

Angus O'Brien 17'

Penalties

Angus O'Brien 34'

Timeline

End of Second Half

80'

Ollie Leatherbarrow

Out: Tom Gordon

77'

Evan Minto

Out: George Nott

65'

Oliver Spencer

Out: Connor Doherty

65'

Bryan Byrne

Out: Ollie Fletcher

65'

Hugh O'Sullivan

Out: Sam Stuart

65'

Angus O'Brien

Out: Harry Wilson

61'

Mike Rewcastle

Out: Callum Hancock

60'

Josh Reynolds

Out: Brodie Coghlan

60'

Paula Latu

Out: Chris Coleman

60'

Oli Burrows

Out: Rodrigo Martinez

60'

Cai Evans

Conversion

60'

Huw Anderson

Try

59'

Harry Wilson

Out: Angus O'Brien

53'

Brett Connon

Out: Kieran Wilkinson

53'

Rhodri Williams

Out: Che Hope

50'

Cai Evans

Out: Oli Andrew

50'

Aaron Wainwright

Try

49'

Kieran Wilkinson

Conversion

47'

Alex Hearle

Try

46'

Start of Second Half

40'

End of First Half

41'

Kieran Wilkinson

Conversion

37'

Adam Radwan

Try

36'

Angus O'Brien

Penalty

34'

Nick Thomas

Out: Steven Cummins

24'

Angus O'Brien

Conversion

17'

Rodrigo Martinez

Try

15'

Start of First Half

Top Stats

2Tries3

Conversions

Penalties

Drop Goals

Scrums

Lineouts

Possession

Territory

Handling Errors

Passes

191

155

Offload

Metres Gained

436

588

Clean Breaks

Kicks From Hand

Tackles

165

152

Missed Tackles

Mauls

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Penalties Conceded

Form Guide

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Form Guide

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Line Up

Murray McCallum

Ollie Fletcher

Callum Hancock

Sebastian de Chaves

Kiran McDonald

Freddie Lockwood

Tom Gordon

Callum Chick

Sam Stuart

Kieran Wilkinson

Ben Stevenson

Connor Doherty

Alex Hearle

Adam Radwan

Ben Redshaw

Rodrigo Martinez

Brodie Coghlan

Chris Coleman

Steven Cummins

George Nott

Ryan Woodman

Dan Lydiate

Aaron Wainwright

Che Hope

Angus O'Brien

Oli Andrew

Aneurin Owen

Joe Westwood

Ewan Rosser

Huw Anderson

Substitutes

Bryan Byrne

Mike Rewcastle

Connor Hancock

Finn Baker

Ollie Leatherbarrow

Hugh O'Sullivan

Brett Connon

Oliver Spencer

Ollie Burrows

Josh Reynolds

Paula Latu

Nick Thomas

Evan Minto

Rhodri Williams

Cai Evans

Harry Wilson

Commentary

80’

End of second half

It's all over! The referee has blown their whistle to end the game.

80’

Clean break

This is dangerous for the defence as Huw Anderson bursts through to advance the Dragons RFC attack.

77’

Substitution on

Ollie Leatherbarrow comes on.

77’

Substitution off

Tom Gordon comes off.

72’

Clean break

A gap opened in the defence and Bryan Byrne took full advantage.

65’

Substitution on

Dragons RFC make a substitution with Evan Minto coming on.

65’

Substitution off

Dragons RFC make a substitution with George Nott coming off.

65’

Substitution on

Newcastle Falcons make a substitution with Oliver Spencer coming on.

65’

Substitution off

Newcastle Falcons make a substitution with Connor Doherty coming off.

65’

Substitution on

Newcastle Falcons make a substitution with Bryan Byrne coming on.

65’

Substitution off

Newcastle Falcons make a substitution with Ollie Fletcher coming off.

65’

Substitution on

Newcastle Falcons make a substitution with Hugh O'Sullivan coming on.

65’

Substitution off

Newcastle Falcons make a substitution with Sam Stuart coming off.

64’

Clean break

The defensive line has been broken as Brett Connon goes through the gap.

61’

Substitution on

Dragons RFC sub Angus O'Brien comes onto the field.

61’

Substitution off

Harry Wilson departs for Dragons RFC.

60’

Substitution on

Newcastle Falcons sub Mike Rewcastle comes onto the field.

60’

Substitution off

Callum Hancock departs for Newcastle Falcons.

60’

Substitution on

Dragons RFC sub Josh Reynolds comes onto the field.

60’

Substitution off

Brodie Coghlan departs for Dragons RFC.

60’

Substitution on

Dragons RFC sub Paula Latu comes onto the field.

60’

Substitution off

Chris Coleman departs for Dragons RFC.

60’

Substitution on

Dragons RFC sub Oli Burrows comes onto the field.

60’

Substitution off

Rodrigo Martinez departs for Dragons RFC.

60’

Conversion

The Dragons RFC supporters go wild as Cai Evans successfully kicks the conversion.

59’

Try

A stunning solo try from Huw Anderson

59’

Clean break

The defensive line has been broken as Huw Anderson goes through the gap.

58’

Clean break

The defensive line has been broken as Ben Redshaw goes through the gap.

53’

Substitution on

Harry Wilson comes on.

53’

Substitution off

Angus O'Brien comes off.

53’

Substitution on

Brett Connon comes on.

53’

Substitution off

Kieran Wilkinson comes off.

50’

Substitution on

Rhodri Williams comes on.

50’

Substitution off

Che Hope comes off.

50’

Substitution on

Cai Evans comes on.

50’

Substitution off

Oli Andrew comes off.

50’

Conversion

Angus O'Brien has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

49’

Try

Nobody was going to stop Aaron Wainwright from scoring that try!

49’

Try assist

George Nott sets up the try.

47’

Conversion

Kieran Wilkinson adds the two points for Newcastle Falcons.

46’

Try

A clever kick there by Newcastle Falcons allows Alex Hearle to collect the ball and touch down for the try.

46’

Clean break

Alex Hearle makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

46’

Try assist

Spellbinding play by Connor Doherty is finished off with a try.

40’

Start of second half

The second half kicks off.

41’

End of first half

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

37’

Conversion

Kieran Wilkinson does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

36’

Try

What an effort there by Adam Radwan as they score the try.

36’

Clean break

Fabulous play by Newcastle Falcons has led to Adam Radwan being able to wriggle through a gap.

36’

Try assist

That's a great try assist by Kieran Wilkinson.

34’

Penalty Goal - Kicked

The Dragons RFC supporters go wild as Angus O'Brien successfully kicks the penalty goal.

32’

Clean break

Trouble here as Huw Anderson breaches the defence.

24’

Substitution on

Dragons RFC decide to make a substitution, with Nick Thomas getting some game time.

24’

Substitution off

Dragons RFC decide to make a substitution, with Steven Cummins being replaced.

22’

Clean break

This is dangerous for the defence as Huw Anderson bursts through to advance the Dragons RFC attack.

18’

Clean break

This is dangerous for the defence as Aaron Wainwright bursts through to advance the Dragons RFC attack.

17’

Conversion

Angus O'Brien converts the try.

15’

Try

Rodrigo Martinez scores the try from close range.

9’

Clean break

A gap opened in the defence and Huw Anderson took full advantage.

2’

Clean break

The defensive line has been broken as Connor Doherty goes through the gap.

0’

Start of first half

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

See All

Current Standings

POS

Team

Pts

Dragons

-55

Newcastle Falcons

-60

See Full Table

Top Performers

Ball Carries

A. Wainwright

Ball Carries: 22

Tackles

T. Gordon

Tackles: 20

Points

H. Anderson

Points: 5

Insights

EPCR Challenge Cup

Points per match

1415

Tries per match

Penalties Conceded per match

811

Match Information

Kingston Park, TBC

EPCR Challenge Cup