Alex Tait rugby player
Alex Tait rugby player

Alex Tait

18th Mar 1988 1.83m/91kg Fullback

Chiefs storm into semi-finals

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

04 April 2015The Chiefs outscored their opponents six tries to one at Sandy Park, with a David Ewers score and a penalty try helping the home side into a 17-6 half-time lead. Exeter then...

Exeter Chiefs 48 Newcastle Falcons 13: Match report

1 decade ago by Exeter Express & Echo

Exeter Chiefs booked a European Challenge Cup semi-final away to Gloucester with a historic victory over Newcastle Falcons at Sandy Park on Saturday evening. Tries for Dave Ewers, Thomas Waldrom, Byron...

Tigers wear down improving Falcons

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Leicester scrambled to a 16-12 victory over Newcastle at Kingston Park thanks to a controversial try five minutes from time. Trailing 12-6 at half-time, Freddie Burns pulled the Tigers back to 12-9...

Newcastle 12 Leicester 16: Late try secures vital Tigers victory...

1 decade ago by Leicester Mercury

Newcastle Falcons (12) 12Tries: Lawson, Sinoti. Conv: CatterickLeicester Tigers (6) 16Tries: Bell. Conv: Burns. Pens: Burns (2)A late try by replacement Tommy Bell secured Leicester Tigers victory...

Spencer snatches victory for Saracens

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Replacement Ben Spencer had the final say at Allianz Park after his three second-half penalties saw Saracens snatch a 22-17 win over Newcastle. Andy Saull and Alesana Tuilagi crashed over for the Falcons...

Spencer steers Saracens to victory

1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby

28 February 2015Andy Saull and Alesana Tuilagi crashed over for the Falcons in the first half, either side of a David Strettle try, but Saracens entered the break with a slender lead through...

Tait wants exciting Falcons to add results

1 decade ago by Premiership Rugby

Alex Tait insists Newcastle Falcons need to start reconciling their positive performances with important Aviva Premiership Rugby victories if they are to climb the table.

Falcons and Wasps in deadlock

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Elliot Daly's stunning showing failed to bring a victory for Wasps, whose hopes of a top-four Premiership finish were hit by a pulsating 23-all draw at Newcastle Falcons. Daly was the architect of...

Young calls on Wasps to shake off travel sickness

1 decade ago by ESPN Scrum

Wasps director of rugby Dai Young has called for an improvement on the road to cement their place in the top four of the Aviva Premiership. Young's men head to lowly Newcastle Falcons on Friday night...

Chiefs demolish Falcons

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Thomas Waldrom's 10th try of the Premiership season clinched a first-half bonus point as Exeter Chiefs coasted to a comfortable 46-17 victory over Newcastle Falcons. The league's leading try-scorer...