Jaw-dropping European win
Sport in brief: October 17, 2024
Sale Sharks' Luke Cowan-Dickie tackled by Newcastle Falcons' Benjamin Stevenson and Louis Brown during the Gallagher Premiership match at the Salford Community Stadium. Picture date: Friday October 11, 2024
Johnny Sexton appointed as an assistant coach
MEN’S BASKETBALL:
Seneca Knight top-scored with 19 points as the Newcastle Eagles began their European North League group A campaign with a 91-84 win at Slovakia’s Spisski Rytieri on Wednesday night.
In Group B Bristol lost their second match in a row after going down 69-79 at home to nine-time German champions Bamberg Baskets.
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