Alex Tait rugby player
Alex Tait rugby player

Alex Tait

18th Mar 1988 1.83m/91kg Fullback

Newcastle Falcons confirm departing players

10 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Newcastle Falcons have confirmed the players who are leaving this summer as the club looks ahead to the 2023-24 season.   A total of 15 first-team squad members depart with the thanks and best wishes...

Team Announcement: Newcastle Falcons vs Northampton Saints

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Alex Tait is set to make one last appearance at Kingston Park Stadium on Friday night as Newcastle Falcons play their final home game of the season, hosting Northampton Saints.   The 7.45pm Gallagher...

Alex Tait announces retirement

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

After 16 years as a full-time professional with Newcastle Falcons, one-club man Alex Tait will call time on his rugby career at the end of the season. The 35-year-old has played 265 times for the Falcons,...

Newcastle Falcons team to face London Irish

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Gallagher Premiership’s top try-scorer, Mateo Carreras, returns for Newcastle Falcons on Sunday when they host London Irish.   The 3pm kick-off at Kingston Park Stadium sees the return...

Newcastle Falcons team to face Saracens

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Elliott Obatoyinbo returns to face his old club on Saturday when Newcastle Falcons make the Gallagher Premiership trip to Saracens.   The 24-year-old full-back has scored two tries in 12 games for...

Adam Radwan signs three-year deal with Newcastle Falcons

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Flying winger Adam Radwan has pledged his future to Newcastle Falcons, with the prolific try-scorer signing a new three-year deal.   Radwan has captivated Falcons fans with 46 tries in 86 appearances,...

Newcastle Falcons team to face Leicester Tigers

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Michael Young captains Newcastle Falcons on Wednesday night when they make the Premiership Rugby Cup trip to Leicester Tigers.   The former Leicester player forms a half-back partnership with Tian...

George McGuigan captains Falcons against Worcester

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

George McGuigan captains Newcastle Falcons on Saturday when they make the Premiership trip to Worcester Warriors.   The prolific hooker, who has scored three tries in his two games this season,...

Jamie Blamire remains at flank as Falcons change two

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Newcastle Falcons have made two changes to their team for Saturday’s trip to Gallagher Premiership champions Leicester Tigers.   George Wacokecoke starts at outside centre for the 3pm kick-off...

Premiership Rugby Team News and Lineups

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The final round of the 2021/22 Premiership Rugby season is upon us.   Here are how the teams' lineups.     Exeter Chiefs v Harlequins Team news for the Chiefs sees England...