Leicester 36-17 Newcastle | Premiership match report

Leicester 36-17 Newcastle Saracens beat Wasps in Twickenham thrillerAnything Northampton can do, Leicester feel they can do, if not necessarily better these days, then at least as well. And so the Tigers saw the Saints left-winger score a hat-trick the evening before and proceeded to lay one on for their own. Vereniki Gonevas three tries, all claimed in the third quarter, broke the back of a lively Newcastle side and paved the way for a bonus-point home win to match that registered by their great rivals down the road. A solid opening weekend, then, for the East Midlands.Not that this win will…