Will Welch rugby player
Will Welch rugby player

Will Welch

3rd Apr 1990 1.88m/104kg Openside Flanker

Newcastle Falcons Team News

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Jamie Blamire comes into Newcastle Falcons’ side for Saturday’s Gallagher Premiership visit of Bath Rugby, starting at hooker for the first time this season.   The 24-year-old started...

Newcastle Falcons team to face Leicester Tigers

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Michael Young captains Newcastle Falcons on Wednesday night when they make the Premiership Rugby Cup trip to Leicester Tigers.   The former Leicester player forms a half-back partnership with Tian...

Saints and Falcons to do battle at Franklin's Gardens

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

he Falcons swoop into Franklin’s Gardens in search of their second victory of the campaign as they square off against the Saints.    Falcons are coming off a fairly heavy defeat against...

Newcastle Falcons: Team News - De Chaves starts against Saints

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sebastian de Chaves starts for Newcastle Falcons on Saturday when they make the Gallagher Premiership trip to Northampton Saints. The experienced lock comes into the side in place of Greg Peterson, with...

Falcons name unchanged side as Saracens make three changes to the starting line-up

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Newcastle Falcons   Newcastle Falcons have named an unchanged side for Sunday’s visit of Gallagher Premiership leaders Saracens.     Head coach Dave Walder goes with the same...

Pumas pair return as Falcons host Bristol Bears

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Argentina centres Matias Orlando and Matias Moroni are thrown straight in from the start tomorrow night when Newcastle Falcons host Bristol Bears in Gallagher Premiership action.   Moroni makes...

Newcastle Falcons team to face Sale Sharks

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Louie Johnson starts at full-back for Newcastle Falcons on Tuesday night as they continue their Premiership Rugby Cup campaign at home to Sale Sharks.   The 7.45pm kick-off at Kingston Park Stadium...

George McGuigan captains Falcons against Worcester

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

George McGuigan captains Newcastle Falcons on Saturday when they make the Premiership trip to Worcester Warriors.   The prolific hooker, who has scored three tries in his two games this season,...

Jamie Blamire remains at flank as Falcons change two

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Newcastle Falcons have made two changes to their team for Saturday’s trip to Gallagher Premiership champions Leicester Tigers.   George Wacokecoke starts at outside centre for the 3pm kick-off...

Will Welch to captain Newcastle Falcons during 2022-23 season

2 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Will Welch will captain Newcastle Falcons throughout the 2022-23 season, with the homegrown back-rower relishing the honour.   The 32-year-old became the Falcons’ youngest ever skipper when...