Daily News Round-Up - 22 September 2020
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBernard Laporte questioned by police French rugby president Bernard Laporte has been questioned by police with regard to his influence on the outcome of a disciplinary hearing involving...
Mark Wilson named Newcastle Falcons captain
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEngland back-rower Mark Wilson will captain Newcastle Falcons during the upcoming Gallagher Premiership season, the Rugby World Cup finalist having returned from his loan spell at Sale Sharks. Wilson,...
Leicester Tigers injury update ahead of Toulon
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester Tigers Director of rugby Geordan Murphy has provided an injury update on members of the squad as they prepare to travel to Toulon in the semi-finals of the 2019/20 European Challenge...
Luther Burrell Falcons-bound
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNewcastle Falcons have beefed up their player stocks with the news that England centre Luther Burrell has signed a two-year deal with the club. The 32 year old Burrell has been busying himself...
SIR CLIVE WOODWARD: Saracens can still be Goode without Owen Farrell in quarter-final Leinster clash
6 years ago by Daily Mail - Sir Clive Woodward ColumnSir Clive Woodward gives his verdict on the mouth-watering Euro showdown between Saracens and Leinster in the quarter-final in the Heineken Champions Cup in Dublin on Saturday. ,
Newcastle Falcons Sign Springbok Scrumhalf
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyEx-Springbok scrum-half Louis Schreuder is joining Newcastle Falcons for the upcoming Gallagher Premiership season. The 30-year-old was a central part of the Sharks side which topped Super Rugby’s...
Falcons swoop for rugby league prospect
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeeds Rhinos rugby league prospect Iwan Stephens has switched codes to join Newcastle Falcons’ senior academy. The 18-year-old England Academy international joins the Falcons on a two-year...
Newcastle Falcons swoop on 18-year-old League prospect whose father played flyhalf for Wales
6 years ago by Rugby DumpLeeds Rhinos rugby league prospect Iwan Stephens has switched codes to join Newcastle Falcons’ senior academy.
EPCR reveal new 24-team Champions Cup
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe EPCR Board has revealed that after a unanimously vote, the new Heineken Champions Cup and Challenge Cup tournament formats will be introduced for the 2020/21 season. The decision to alter...
'Samoan bulldozer' returns to Newcastle for 2020-21 season
6 years ago by Rugby DumpSamoan international Logovi'i Mulipola will re-join Newcastle Falcons for the 2020-21 Gallagher Premiership season. The giant prop is currently on a short-term deal with Gloucester after helping the Falcons...
