Louis Hillman-Cooper goes flying through the gap, he passes to McArthur who draws the last man and gives it back to Hillman-Cooper to score.

Mikey Austin with a lovely break leaves him with one man to beat. The scrum half chips to the corner and Newcastle dot down.

Falcons with fast hands down the short-side, up to the Gloucester 22 but the visitors win a jackal penalty at ruck time and the danger passes.

Back out for the second half in tonight's Prem Cup quarter-final at Kingston Park.

HT Newcastle Falcons 8 Gloucester 0.

Brett Connon with a HUGE 50-22. We take a quick lineout and think we've scored, but the officials pull it back.

Butler with a lovely grubber through and the ball bounces kindly for the Falcons fullback with Cotgreave inches from getting there first.

This young side defending bravely a man down at the moment and they're rewarded with the breakdown penalty.

Connon with a cross-field kick to Greenwood down the right 15m out, brilliantly caught, but just knocked on in the act of trying to stretch out for the score under heavy defensive pressure.

Falcons go close but we managed to hold them up for the goal-line drop-out.