WILL Welch is set to make his 250th appearance for the Falcons in front of a sold-out allocation of 1,750 supporters.
Having made his debut at the age of 17, the one-club man who is now 31 entered the record books as the club’s youngest captain at 22 and has been a leading figure for Falcons ever since.
“It is an unbelievable achievement,” said Falcons head coach Dave Walder said. “The way the game has gone and the physical levels now says so much about Welchy. He has been here through thick and thin and always leads from the front with his confrontational style.
“It can’t be underestimate...
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