George Merrick rugby player
George Merrick rugby player

George Merrick

4th Oct 1992 2.01m/118kg No 4 Lock

George Merrick heads to France

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Lock-forward George Merrick has left Newcastle Falcons to join an undisclosed French club with immediate effect.     The 30-year-old has made 13 appearances since joining from Worcester Warriors...

Newcastle Falcons Team News

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jamie Blamire comes into Newcastle Falcons’ side for Saturday’s Gallagher Premiership visit of Bath Rugby, starting at hooker for the first time this season.   The 24-year-old started...

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...

Newcastle Falcons: Team News - De Chaves starts against Saints

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sebastian de Chaves starts for Newcastle Falcons on Saturday when they make the Gallagher Premiership trip to Northampton Saints. The experienced lock comes into the side in place of Greg Peterson, with...

Falcons name unchanged side as Saracens make three changes to the starting line-up

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Newcastle Falcons   Newcastle Falcons have named an unchanged side for Sunday’s visit of Gallagher Premiership leaders Saracens.     Head coach Dave Walder goes with the same...

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,...

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...

Premiership Rugby Ins And Outs

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

BATH RUGBY Ins: Will Butt (academy), Arthur Cordwell (academy), Johannes Jonker (Ealing Trailfinders), D’Arcy Rae (Glasgow Warriors), Kieran Verden (academy), Jaco Coetzee (The Stormers), Danny...

Premiership Ins and Outs: A full list of the 2021/22 Transfers

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

      Premiership   Bath Players In: Johannes Jonker (Ealing Trailfinders), D'Arcy Rae (Glasgow Warriors), Will Butt (promoted from Academy), Arthur...

Premiership players who have played their final games for their clubs

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The end of the season means that club will be bidding players farewell.  Whether retiring or taking their talents to another club, here are the players who have played their last games for their...