Northampton Saints secure first win of the season against Newcastle Falcons

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Northampton Saints secure first win of the season against Newcastle Falcons
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Northampton Saints claimed their first victory of the Premiership season with a win over Newcastle Falcons, who are still winless in the competition. Despite a try-less first half, Brett Connon and Fin Smith kicked penalties for their respective teams. Curtis Langdon scored a try for Saints, while Connon converted a penalty kick for Falcons. However, Smith added to Saints' tally with another penalty kick, securing the win for his team.

Curtis Langdon powered in to score a try for Saints, but it was Fin Smith's boot that made the difference against Newcastle FalconsNorthampton Saints recorded their first win of the Premiership season with victory over Newcastle Falcons, who remain the only side yet to win in the competition.

Brett Connon and Fin Smith kicked two penalties apiece in a try-less first half in soggy, cold conditions. Curtis Langdon powered over for Saints, Connon converted a third penalty kick to reduce the arrears for Falcons, but Smith followed suit to add to Saints tally.Obatoyinbo; Radwan, Penny, Jennings, Stephens; B Connon, Stuart; Brocklebank, Blamire, Tampin, Van Der Walt, de Chaves, Cross, G Pepper, Chick.

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