John Kelly rugby player
John Kelly rugby player

John Kelly

11th Oct 1995 1.93m/120kg No 4 Lock

Falcons make positional changes for Bears clash

6 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Newcastle Falcons have named their side for Sunday’s Gallagher Premiership trip to Bristol Bears. The 3pm kick-off at Ashton Gate sees England Under-20s star Oli Spencer (pictured) starting at outside...

Newcastle Falcons team to face Leicester Tigers

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Tom Penny plays his 100th game for Newcastle Falcons on Friday when Leicester Tigers visit Kingston Park in the ‘Big Night Oot’ fixture.   The 29-year-old Northumbrian starts at...

Match Preview: Exeter Chiefs v Newcastle Falcons

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Exeter Chiefs will help to build on their strong home record against Newcastle Falcons when they meet on Saturday. Newcastle have won on just one of their fifteen previous visits to Sandy Park in...

Newcastle Falcons team to face Exeter Chiefs

7 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Newcastle Falcons have named their team for Saturday’s Gallagher Premiership trip to Exeter Chiefs as Steve Diamond takes charge of his first competitive game.   The consultant director of...

Team news: Falcons side for Perpignan trip

9 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Newcastle Falcons have named their side for Sunday’s EPCR Challenge Cup trip to French club, Perpignan. England Under-20s back Ben Redshaw comes in for the 1pm UK-time kick-off at Stade Aime Giral,...

Newcastle Falcons name team to face Emirates Lions

11 months ago by Ultimate Rugby

Nathan Greenwood makes his European debut for Newcastle Falcons on Saturday in Johannesburg when they take on Emirates Lions in the EPCR Challenge Cup.   The 20-year-old Tynesider scored a try away...

Newcastle Falcons have named their side for the trip to Sale

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Louis Brown makes his Gallagher Premiership debut for Newcastle Falcons on Friday night when they travel to Sale Sharks in the league’s all-northern clash. The Yorkshireman (pictured) was a summer...

Ospreys loose-forward joins Newcastle Falcons

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ospreys back-rower Sam Cross has become Newcastle Falcons’ 14th senior signing ahead of the new season, joining on a two-year deal. The 30-year-old has made 72 appearances for Ospreys and has two...

Hooker Michael van Vuuren joins Newcastle Falcons

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Experienced hooker Michael van Vuuren has bolstered Newcastle Falcons’ front-row ranks by joining on a one-season deal.   The 31-year-old arrives from South African side Emirates Lions, for...

Rory Jennings signs for Newcastle Falcons

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rory Jennings has become Newcastle Falcons’ latest signing, joining the Kingston Park club on a two-year deal.   The 27-year-old plays fly-half or centre and has spent the past two seasons...