Juan Pablo Socino the fall guy as Newcastle fail again

Newcastle Falcons 18 London Irish 20

It is too early in the season to be making any rock-solid predictions but all
indications are that Newcastle Falcons are in for a long hard campaign after
a close-run defeat at home to London Irish.



Juan Pablo Socino must bear a large part of the responsibility for that.

The
Argentinian centre was brought from Rotherham largely for his kicking
prowess but missed 15 points in shots at goals including a conversion of
Sinoti Sinoti’s try at the death that would have earned a barely deserved
draw.



Dean Richards’s side have now lost 18 consecut…