Newcastle Falcons

Get all the rugby news of the Newcastle Falcons of the Aviva Premiership.

  • Saturday, 14. April, 2012
    Falcons claim Kingsholm win

    Falcons claim Kingsholm win

    Newcastle recorded a stunning 29-20 victory at Kingsholm to give themselves renewed hope of avoiding relegation from the Aviva Premiership.

  • Friday, 13. April, 2012
    Fading Falcons go to Gloucester

    Fading Falcons go to Gloucester

    Relegation favourites Newcastle - who are without a Premiership away win for 14 months - face another tough test at Gloucester on Saturday.

  • Monday, 9. April, 2012
    Manning injury blow for Falcons

    Manning injury blow for Falcons

    Newcastle have confirmed that back Jeremy Manning will be out for the rest of the season with ruptured ligaments in his right thumb.

  • Saturday, 31. March, 2012
    Gopperth is Gold-en for Gary

    Gopperth is Gold-en for Gary

    Newcastle director of rugby Gary Gold hailed his side after they snatched a late win over Sale to keep alive their hopes of avoiding the drop.

  • Friday, 30. March, 2012
    Tight win gives Newcastle hope

    Tight win gives Newcastle hope

    Jimmy Gopperth grabbed a relegation lifeline for Newcastle with a nerve-tingling 76th-minute penalty at Kingston Park, where Sale lost 22-19.

  • Friday, 30. March, 2012
    Vickers commits to Newcastle

    Vickers commits to Newcastle

    Newcastle hooker Rob Vickers has put pen to paper on a new two-year deal at the Falcons.

  • Thursday, 29. March, 2012
    Vickers returns for Falcons

    Vickers returns for Falcons

    Newcastle are boosted by Rob Vickers' return from suspension for Friday night's Premiership clash with Sale at Kingston Park.

  • Saturday, 24. March, 2012
    Gold demands Newcastle courage

    Gold demands Newcastle courage

    Gary Gold admitted there was "nowhere to hide" for Newcastle after they suffered another setback in their fight for Premiership survival.

  • Friday, 23. March, 2012
    Worcester clip Falcons' wings

    Worcester clip Falcons' wings

    Worcester nudged Aviva Premiership relegation favourites Newcastle closer to the trap-door after winning a dour struggle 19-9 at Sixways.

  • Thursday, 22. March, 2012
    Hill: Players ready for battle

    Hill: Players ready for battle

    Worcester boss Richard Hill says his players are "ready for battle" as they prepare to greet relegation favourites Newcastle on Friday night.

  • Thursday, 22. March, 2012
    Gold rings changes for Falcons

    Gold rings changes for Falcons

    Newcastle boss Gary Gold has made a massive seven changes for his side's Aviva Premiership clash with Worcester on Friday.

  • Tuesday, 20. March, 2012
    Falcons pair land bans

    Falcons pair land bans

    Newcastle pair James Hall and Rob Vickers have been handed one-week bans for incidents during the Premiership clash with Harlequins on March 2.

  • Friday, 16. March, 2012
    Hogg pens new Falcons deal

    Hogg pens new Falcons deal

    Newcastle forward Ally Hogg has signed a new three-year contract with the Falcons.

  • Wednesday, 14. March, 2012
    Richards eager to get back

    Richards eager to get back

    Dean Richards is itching to get his hands dirty again after growing increasingly frustrated during his three-year 'Bloodgate' ban.

  • Wednesday, 14. March, 2012
    Richards confirmed by Falcons

    Richards confirmed by Falcons

    Newcastle Falcons have confirmed Dean Richards will take over as director of rugby from next season.