Heineken Cup: Newport come up trumps against Newcastle

Classy Newport completed a Heineken Cup double over Newcastle tonight as they grounded the Falcons in unceremonious fashion at Rodney Parade.

Heineken Cup: Newport come up trumps against Newcastle
Fri, 11 Jan, 2002 - 21:13

Newport 53, Newcastle 17 (full-time)

Classy Newport completed a Heineken Cup double over Newcastle tonight as they grounded the Falcons in unceremonious fashion at Rodney Parade.

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CourtsRugbyHeineken European CupPlace: Rodney ParadePlace: Kingston ParkPerson: Rob AndrewPerson: Jamie NoonPerson: Tom MayPerson: Stewart GrimesPerson: Jon DunbarPerson: Jonny WilkinsonPerson: Matthew WatkinsPerson: Jason ForsterPerson: Andy MarinosPerson: Andrew PowellPerson: Joe PowellPerson: Rod SnowPerson: Pat LamPerson: Jason StrangePerson: StrangePerson: Gary ArmstrongPerson: Dave WalderPerson: ForsterPerson: Peter BuxtonPerson: WalderPerson: MarinosPerson: Liam BothamPerson: WatkinsPerson: NewportPerson: ArmstrongEvent: Heineken CupEvent: Welsh-LeagueOrganisation: NewportOrganisation: NewcastleOrganisation: Classy NewportOrganisation: FalconsOrganisation: EnglandOrganisation: Black and AmbersOrganisation: Leinster
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