Ulster 19 – 7 Newcastle Falcons

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ulster120 Ulster ran out deserved winners in this pre-match friendly against a decidedly average Newcastle Falcons side.

Initially, it looked as though it was going to be a difficult night for Ulster as the Falcons were the first team to find their rhythm and they looked a lot sharper with the ball in hand.

It was no surprise then when the Falcons went into a 0 – 7 lead with a try by No. 7 Brent Wilson converted by Gopperth. Ulster were struggling to time their moves with players overrunning Humphreys or simply not being where they should. This resulted in the ball not going to hand or in some cases being popped into space with no one there. It didn’t look good for Humphreys!

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