Newcastle Hold On To Beat Widnes In Game With Its Own Talking Point
Well established club Widnes - founded in 1875 - were the visitors at Kingston Park, still a relatively new venue rugby league as the home of Newcastle Thunder, on the Monday night championship game televised by Premier Sports
The teams drew on their previous meeting and always looked likely too produce a tight game again.
Widnes were the team with the early pressure on the back of a penalty and set restart conceded by the Thunder.
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