Bath fend off bottom side Newcastle with 28-17 victory Tom OFlaherty caps Sales bonus-point win at Leicester Bath moved a step closer to the Premiership playoffs with a 28-17 win over rock-bottom Newcastle at Kingston Park. The away side secured the attacking bonus point in a rampant first half Thomas du Toit, Ben Spencer, Joe Cokanasiga and Matt Gallagher all scoring tries with only Jamie Blamires double providing respit