Steve Bates believes Ali Johnson could have turned potential into a top-flight profession on the rugby pitch....Read more
Tait: We can rule Euro roost Mar 2 2008
MATHEW TAIT reckons Newcastle Falcons can rule the European roost – otherwise he would not have chosen to occupy it with them. more
Woods: We’ll shock people Mar 2 2008
DAVE WOODS reckons his Gateshead Thunder players can shock away to their hearts’ content this season. more
Fletch: There’ll be no excuses Feb 17 2008
JOHN FLETCHER has told his Newcastle Falcons there will be no excuses for underestimating Saracens this afternoon. more
Tait confident of Italian Job Feb 10 2008
MATHEW TAIT reckons if England topple the Roman centurion at Stadio Flaminio today, his troops will fall with him. more
England 19, Wales 26 Feb 3 2008
JONNY WILKINSON’S horror pass handed Wales their first Twickenham win for 20 years. more
Leicester Tigers 41, Newcastle Falcons 14 Jan 27 2008
RAMPANT, rampaging and rambunctious, Leicester Tigers ravaged Newcastle Falcons without issue, but with definite relish at Welford Road.
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Winter: There’s Noon better! Jan 20 2008
RUSSELL WINTER hands the Falcons armband back to the club captain this afternoon – at the same time acclaiming another of this season’s five Newcastle skippers as the world’s greatest defender. more
Winter hails his falcons team Jan 13 2008
NEWCASTLE Falcons’ latest captain Russell Winter hailed his side’s resilience in triumph at Brive – then immediately set his sights on lifting the European Challenge Cup. more
We can go all the way says Winter Jan 13 2008
NEWCASTLE Falcons’ latest captain Russell Winter hailed his side’s resilience in triumph at Brive – then immediately set his sights on lifting the European Challenge Cup. more
Falcons duo are smoking! Dec 23 2007
PETER WALTON has hailed Newcastle Falcons’ soaring lock stock duo – and tipped pairing Mark Sorenson and Andy Perry to give it both barrels against Gloucester today. more
Wasps 35, Falcons 12 Dec 2 2007
TWO defeats in six days. Two defeats at Wasps in six days. Two defeats at Wasps in six days to shake the foundations of a promising Newcastle Falcons season. more
England go from zeroes to heroes Oct 21 2007
WE had hoped for a fairytale to end all fairytales. For a fantasy finish to a fantastic fortnight . . . more
Kicking gives Flood a chance Sep 18 2007
ENGLAND have called up Toby Flood as a World Cup replacement for injured Falcons team-mate Jamie Noon. more
Berwick driving forward Sep 18 2007
OPTIMISM is the order of the day at Berwick rugby club with everybody looking to build for the future following two poor seasons. more
Falcons up for the fight Sep 15 2007
IT’S lucky the new Guinness Premiership season begins tomorrow, or a few Newcastle Falcons players may have turned out for the opening game with black eyes, believes prop Micky Ward – though he is adamant that is not a bad sign. more
Falcons count on experience Sep 14 2007
NEWCASTLE Falcons welcome a pair of double centurions to their side this weekend as they host Sale Sharks in Sunday’s Guinness Premiership opener, writes JACK PICKERING. more