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Matavesi scores for Saints in 38-13 bonus win over Newcastle

Matavesi scores for Saints in 38-13 bonus win over Newcastle

By Navitalai Naivalurua
28/01/2024
Source: Northampton Saints

Fiji Water Flying Fijians hooker Sam Matavesi scored a try to help his Northampton Saints side to a 38-13 bonus-point victory over Newcastle in the English Premiership Rugby clash this morning.

The win ensures the Saints will remain top of the Premiership standings heading into the Six Nations break.

Other tries for the Saints came from Courtney Lawes, Tom James, Ollie Sleightholme and Juarno Augustus.

Charlie Savala added three conversions.

In other results, Saracens beat Exeter 40-22, and Bristol defeated Bath 57-44.

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