Christian Wade Reaches Century of Premiership Tries in Defeat
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Christian Wade entered the history books with his 100th Premiership try during a narrow defeat.
Newcastle Red Bulls fell to a 34-28 defeat against Exeter Chiefs in the rugby premiership. Winger Christian Wade scored a hat-trick during the match. This performance made him only the second player in league history to reach 100 tries.
- The milestoneChristian Wade became just the second player in history to score 100 Premiership rugby tries.
- The matchNewcastle Red Bulls lost 34-28 away against Exeter Chiefs in a clash at the bottom of the table.
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Reaching a century of tries is a rare feat in top-flight rugby union, achieved by only one other player in the history of the competition. Matches at the lower end of the league standings carry high stakes as teams battle to climb away from the relegation zone.
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Christian Wade scored a hat-trick for Newcastle Red Bulls, bringing his career total to 100 Premiership tries, but his team lost 34-28 to Exeter.
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- The GuardianAfter summaryExeter finally find first win despite Christian Wade’s hat-trick for Newcastle1h ago · open ↗
- The IndependentExeter edge out Newcastle despite Christian Wade hat-trick2h ago · open ↗
- BBC SportWade scores 100th Prem try as Newcastle lose to Exeter2h ago · open ↗
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