Newcastle Falcons

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

  • Sunday, 12. February, 2012
    McGeechan happy with Heathcote

    McGeechan happy with Heathcote

    Tom Heathcote gave Bath director of rugby Sir Ian McGeechan plenty of reason for cheer as the fly-half masterminded a 30-24 win over Newcastle.

  • Saturday, 11. February, 2012
    Bath battle past Falcons

    Bath battle past Falcons

    Bath collected a welcome bonus-point win to climb away from the Aviva Premiership relegation zone after beating Newcastle 30-24 at The Rec.

  • Friday, 10. February, 2012
    Bath v Newcastle preview

    Bath v Newcastle preview

    Scotland international Euan Murray returns to the Newcastle Falcons front-row for Saturday's Aviva Premiership trip to Bath.

  • Sunday, 5. February, 2012
    Cockerill: Toby ready for duty

    Cockerill: Toby ready for duty

    Richard Cockerill said Toby Flood was fit for England after coming through the final 30 minutes of Leicester's LV= Cup defeat of Newcastle.

  • Saturday, 4. February, 2012
    Leicester clip Falcons' wings

    Leicester clip Falcons' wings

    Leicester booked themselves an LV= Cup semi-final spot after seeing off the challenge of Newcastle 24-13 at Welford Road.

  • Friday, 3. February, 2012
    Strong Tigers squad for cup tie

    Strong Tigers squad for cup tie

    Leicester Tigers have named 11 internationals in their squad for Saturday's LV= Cup clash with Newcastle Falcons at Welford Road.

  • Friday, 3. February, 2012
    Gopperth signs new Falcons deal

    Gopperth signs new Falcons deal

    Jimmy Gopperth has committed his long-term future to Newcastle after rejecting the advances of some of Europe's top clubs.

  • Tuesday, 31. January, 2012
    Wells joins Newcastle

    Wells joins Newcastle

    Newcastle have added ex-England forwards coach John Wells to their coaching set-up until the end of the season.

  • Sunday, 29. January, 2012
    Gold's Falcons hammer Sharks

    Gold's Falcons hammer Sharks

    Gary Gold's first match effectively in charge at Newcastle Falcons ended in an emphatic 37-7 win over Sale in Sunday's LV= Cup tie.

  • Saturday, 28. January, 2012
    Gold rings changes for Falcons

    Gold rings changes for Falcons

    New Falcons boss Gary Gold makes six changes for his first game in charge as Newcastle prepare to face Sale Sharks in the LV=Cup (3.30pm).

  • Saturday, 21. January, 2012
    Falcons bow out in Lyon

    Falcons bow out in Lyon

    Redford Pennycook scored his first try of the season but it was not enough to prevent Newcastle losing 21-13 at Lyon on Saturday.

  • Friday, 20. January, 2012
    Little hope for Falcons at Lyon

    Little hope for Falcons at Lyon

    Newcastle head to Lyon in Amlin Challenge Cup Pool Two on Saturday (kick-off 2pm) knowing they cannot control their destiny.

  • Thursday, 19. January, 2012
    Fielden hopeful of quick return

    Fielden hopeful of quick return

    Newcastle winger Luke Fielden is hoping to be back in action before the end of the season despite damaging his knee.

  • Sunday, 15. January, 2012
    Falcons brush off Petrarca

    Falcons brush off Petrarca

    Newcastle began life without Alan Tait with a 43-0 victory over Petrarca to keep themselves in the mix for a Challenge Cup quarter-final spot.

  • Saturday, 14. January, 2012
    Moriarty takes charge of Falcons

    Moriarty takes charge of Falcons

    Newcastle find themselves just two points behind leaders Toulon in the Amlin Challenge Cup ahead of Sunday's visit of Petrarca (3.30pm).