Newcastle Falcons

England men's U20 tour of Georgia squad announcement

England men’s U20 head coach Mark Mapletoft has named his travelling squad ahead of a two-match tour of Georgia against its U20 side, which is part of England's preparations for the World Rugby U20...

Updates to Barbarian F.C. and World XV squads confirmed

Sam Johnson and Taichi Takahashi have been added to the Barbarian F.C. squad for this weekend’s Killik Cup clash at Twickenham Stadium, and Jordi Murphy also joins the World XV.   Glasgow...

Newcastle Falcons sign London Irish scrum-half Hugh O'Sullivan

London Irish scrum-half Hugh O’Sullivan has become Newcastle Falcons’ tenth senior signing as the club continues to build for the 2023-24 season and beyond.   The 25-year-old has signed...

Barbarians announce their squad to play World XV

The Barbarians face the World XV at Twickenham at the end of the month. Here is their squad ahead of the clash.   Forwards:   Nic Dolly (Leicester Tigers / England) Taulupe Faletau (Cardiff...

Los Pumas international, Mayco Vivas, commits to new deal at Kingsholm

Argentine international, Mayco Vivas, has signed a new contract to stay at Kingsholm next season. Vivas joined the Cherry & Whites in October, becoming the fourth Puma in the squad alongside Santi...

Preview: Sale Sharks vs Leicester Tigers

Salford City Stadium becomes the fourteenth different venue to host a Gallagher Premiership Rugby semi-final fixture. Sale’s only previous home match at this stage was a 22-12 victory over...

Wigglesworth previews Premiership semi-final

Richard Wigglesworth knows all too well the pride in the north that this weekend's opponents, Sale Sharks, have ahead of the semi-final at the AJ Bell Stadium. Previewing Sunday's knockout fixture,...

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: Sale Sharks v Newcastle Falcons

Saints confirm seven players to depart this summer

Northampton Saints can confirm that Brandon Nansen, Danny Hobbs-Awoyemi, Ethan Grayson, Frankie Sleightholme, Callum Burns, Archie Kean and Joseph Gaffan will leave the Club at the end of the 2022/23 campaign.   The...

Newcastle Falcons sign Coventry open-side Josh Bainbridge

Coventry back-rower Josh Bainbridge is joining Newcastle Falcons on a two-year deal at the end of the season.   The open-side turned 27 last week and returns to his native North East, having played...