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Back-to-back wins can keep us in the hunt says Harris

8 December 2019 1 comment

■By NEALE HARVEY BUSTLING centre Chris Harris says moving to Gloucester has provided the perfect pick-me-up after his World Cup heartache with Scotland. With a […]

Falcons up tempo to cruise into last eight

8 December 2019 0 comments

By LUKE JARMYN Touchdown: Tom James goes over for Doncaster Dangerman: George Wacokecoke goes over for his hat-trick try PICTURES: Gareth Lyons NEWCASTLE wing George […]

Falcons spread their wings in final quarter rout

1 December 2019 1 comment

By LUKE JARMYN FIVE tries in the last 25 minutes saw Newcastle finally show the class that sets them apart in the Championship, allowing the […]

Five-star Bridge on a roll as they go top

24 November 2019 1 comment

By CARL FIELD Welsh Division One round-up NEWBRIDGEmoved back to the top of the One East table after seeing off Senghenydd 33-5. Jakob Duffy, Luke […]

Fowkes: There’s still all to play for

17 November 2019 0 comments

Preview Nottingham v Bedford Blues Today, Kick-off 3pm NEIL FOWKES knows it’s too early to judge Nottingham’s prospects for the rest of the season, as […]

Let’s put on a show, Welch tells Falcons

17 November 2019 0 comments

@therugbypaper Hope: Will Welch No.8: Ryan Burrows AFTER winning ugly on the road again in the wind and the rain at Bedford last Saturday, flanker […]

Cov help Ryan cope with loss of brother

17 November 2019 1 comment

By NEALE HARVEY Power surge: Ryan Burrows, playing for Newcastle last season, bashes through Brive in the European Challenge Cup quarter-final PICTURE: Getty Images BATTLING […]

Morgan’s magic sees off Albion

17 November 2019 0 comments

By TOM BULMER Darlington M 49 Plymouth Alb 22 MORGAN Passman celebrated his first-team debut with four tries at the Darlington Arena, as Mowden blew […]

Falcons use their nous to down the Blues

10 November 2019 0 comments

■By TOM CARR THE BLUESwelcomed topof- the-table Newcastle Falcons to Goldington Road in a repeat of the 2013 Championship final. In a fairly tidy opening […]

Foresaken Niko owes so much to Trailfinders

10 November 2019 2 comments

■By JON NEWCOMBE New chance: Elijah Niko FOR individuals less forgiving than Ealing wing Elijah Niko, grudge matches wouldn’t come much bigger than today’s Championship […]

ROOM 101

3 November 2019 0 comments

THE NEWCASTLE WING BACK TAKES US THROUGH HIS PET HATES FROM THE RUGBY WORLD AND BEYOND TOM ARSCOTT 1. Mushrooms I can’t stand them – […]

Botha on board to tighten up Ampthill’s defence

27 October 2019 0 comments

NEWS EXTRA AMBITIOUS Championship outfit Ampthill have pulled off another coup by appointing former England and Saracens lock Mouritz Botha as assistant coach. Botha, who […]

Felinfoel dodge showers as Emlyn sit it out

27 October 2019 1 comment

Welsh Division One round-up By CARL FIELD FELINFOELstole a march on Newcastle Emlyn at the top of One West after edging past Aberystwyth 16-15, while […]

Diamond: We won’t let playoff place slip by again

20 October 2019 0 comments

NEWS EXTRA By GARY FITZGERALD STEVE Diamond is convinced Sale have the player power to mount a serious push for the top four. Four successive […]

MY LIFEIN RUGBY

20 October 2019 0 comments

ROB VICKERS THE FORMER NEWCASTLE FRONT ROWER AND CURRENT HEAD COACH OF THE FALCONS’ WOMEN’S TEAM Starting my Falcons career in a sling after having […]

Deadshot Edwards hits late winner for Birchgrove

13 October 2019 1 comment

Welsh Cups round-up By CARL FIELD LAST season’s National Plate runners-up Bonymaen took another step towards a return to the Principality Stadium as they saw […]

Knights hit back after mauling by Newcastle

6 October 2019 1 comment

By GUY WILLIAMS Sniper: Knights No.9 Tom James scores the winning try PICTURES: Gareth Lyons DONCASTER recovered well from their thrashing by Newcastle a week […]

Freescoring Falcons hit students for six

6 October 2019 0 comments

By ANDREW BEACHAM FALCONS won comfortably in the end but Hartpury gave a decent account of themselves after last week’s defeat to Jersey. “We were […]

Brooks brothers help Bony to another bonus

29 September 2019 1 comment

Welsh Division One round-up By CARL FIELD BONYMAEN continued their perfect start in One West Central with a 26-0 bonus win over previously unbeaten Brynamman […]

DREAMTEAM

22 September 2019 0 comments

GARRY LAW, DARLINGTON MP HEAD COACH AND FORMER BORDERS, SCOTLAND A, VIADANA, LAZIO AND ROTHERHAM UTILITY BACK, CHOOSES HIS BEST XV PLAYED WITH OR AGAINST […]

Hard graft paying off as Marland Yarde nears comeback for Sale Sharks

18 September 2019 0 comments

Yarde is making tremendous progress on his way back from a catastrophic knee injury

Hard graft paying off as Yarde nears comeback

15 September 2019 0 comments

By JON NEWCOMBE Determination: Marland Yarde found inner resilience MARLAND Yarde has endured “the longest pre-season ever” in a bid to defy predictions and return […]

Top-flight drive new welfare initiative

15 September 2019 0 comments

NEWS EXTRA INDEPENDENT doctors will be at all Premiership games from this season to help enforce concussion protocol. They will assist club doctors with head […]

Buzz about Toon far cry from Twickers

15 September 2019 3 comments

A VIBRANT Gallagher End and the whole of Newcastle welcomed both the England and Italian teams in anticipation of a feast of flair and excitement […]

Young Guns: Newcastle Falcons scrum-half Cameron Nordli-Kelemeti

13 September 2019 0 comments

Nordli-Kelemeti explains to Neale Harvey how he found rugby after the death of his mother when he was six

Fans love rugby coming to Toon

8 September 2019 0 comments

SEND YOUR COMMENTS TO: The Rugby Paper, Tuition House, St Georges Road, Wimbledon SW19 4EU email: [email protected] FRIDAY’S game at St James Park, Newcastle was […]

MY LIFEIN RUGBY

8 September 2019 0 comments

THE FORMER WASPS, NORTHAMPON, NEWCASTLE AND LONDON IRISH WING JOHN RUDD WHEN I was at Wasps, after a couple of breakthrough seasons, I was told […]

Grove are up to the task as they triumph

8 September 2019 0 comments

■ By ROGER THOMAS Welsh Division One round-up AFTER back-to-back promotions, Birchgrove made a dream start to life in One West Central with a 14-8 […]

5am train to Cornwall is dedication all right!

8 September 2019 0 comments

MY CLUB ESHER JON NEWCOMBE SPEAKS WITH A NUMBER OF WELL-KNOWN RUGBY FIGURES ABOUT THE CLUB THEY CALL THEIR OWN. THIS WEEK IT’S THE TURN […]

Irish bolster back row with tyro Shark Nott

1 September 2019 1 comment

LONDONIrish have signed versatile forward George Nott from Sale Sharks. The Wales-born 23-yearold made 36 appearances for Sale, including 14 in the Premiership since his […]

Huget try catches Italy cold in their warm-up for England

1 September 2019 0 comments

By SAM JACKSON FRANCE got their rugby World Cup preparations back on track with a powerful seven-try win at the Stade de France on Friday. […]

Probyn column: This Italy warm-up game should be in Yorkshire

30 August 2019 0 comments

Jeff Probyn shares his view on Newcastle United’s St James’ Park hosting England’s match against Italy

Young Guns: Saracens wing Elliott Obatoyinbo

29 August 2019 0 comments

Elliott Obatoyinbo is a man in a hurry, metaphorically as well as physically, and a big season lies ahead for the 20-year-old former Stoneyhurst and […]

Matavesi gets his World Cup call again from Fiji

18 August 2019 0 comments

Japan challenge: Matavesi NEWCASTLE Falcons centre Josh Matavesi has been named in Fiji’s squad for the World Cup. The 28-year-old has been capped by his […]

Chance of a title fight too good to pass up says Witty

11 August 2019 0 comments

AFTER swapping Newcastle for Exeter, revved-up lock Will Witty says the opportunity to test himself at a title-chasing side was too good to turn down. […]

Cipriani can inspire me to get back to my best, says Newcastle’s Dominic Waldouck

2 August 2019 0 comments

Varsity Cup winner Waldouck talks about his time spent at Wasps with Danny Cipriani

DREAMTEAM

28 July 2019 0 comments

MIKE MAYHEW, CAMBRIDGE AND FORMER NORTH HARBOUR, FALCONS, LONDON IRISH, WAIKATO AND CARNEGIE HOOKER, CHOOSES THE BEST XV HE’S PLAYED WITH OR AGAINST 1. Tony […]

Would fans travel to a British League?

28 July 2019 0 comments

COLIN BOAG Major slog: Exeter playing Newcastle at Sandy Park The front-page story in last week’s Rugby Paper referred to the ‘long overdue revival’ of […]

Deano’s ring-fence paradox

21 July 2019 0 comments

In TRP July 14, Jon Newcombe describes Coventry’s ambitions, while Neale Harvey writes about those of Cornish Pirates. This follows similar pieces about the aims […]

Falcons work in the community deserves praise

21 July 2019 2 comments

MY instinctive reaction to Colin Boag’s repetition of his proposal that the Premiership clubs be given charge of the national team was that to give […]

I’m going to help take Sale to next level

7 July 2019 1 comment

Jake Cooper- Woolley, Sale’s new tighthead prop, tells NEALE HARVEY why he believes the club are ready for lift-off Jake Cooper-Woolley has revealed how sage […]

Falcons duo join Harlequins

7 July 2019 0 comments

HARLEQUINS have signed Fiji internationals Vereniki Goneva and Tevita Cavubati from Newcastle. Winger Goneva, 35, joins for pre-season while second row Cavubati, 31, will arrive […]

Deano lands lock De Chaves

7 July 2019 0 comments

NEWCASTLE have signed lock Sebastian de Chaves from London Irish on a oneyear deal. De Chaves, 28, was born in South Africa but is English-qualified […]

Play-offs fly in face of player welfare

7 July 2019 1 comment

A FRONT ROW VIEW OF THE GAME JEFF PROBYN Favourites: Newcastle are expected to earn promotion to the 13-team Premiership PICTURE: Getty Images So on […]

Relegation holds back young talent warns Newcastle Falcons Darren Barry

4 July 2019 0 comments

The new arrival at Kingston Park shares his reasoning for ring-fencing the Premiership

Probyn column: The week that was for Eddie Jones and Leicester Tigers

4 July 2019 0 comments

Jeff Probyn reflects on Leicester Tigers being put up for £60m

Ward determined to help put Ampthill on the map

30 June 2019 0 comments

By NEALE HARVEY Ambition: Paul Turner Relief: Dave Ward DAVE Ward says he is hugely relieved to have found a new club after his proposed […]

Leicester Tigers put up for sale in hopes to ‘reclaim dominance’

25 June 2019 0 comments

Club statement alludes to interest taken in club following CVC’s investment to acquire PRL minority stake

England battle to win despite yellow to win

23 June 2019 0 comments

By GEORGE LAWRENCE Match-winner: Tom Willis Proud: Fraser Dingwall TOM Willis scored an injury time try to secure victory for England after another ill-disciplined display […]

Zach’s deal at Wasps confirmed

16 June 2019 0 comments

RUGBY SHORTS WASPS have announced the signing of winger Zach Kibirige from relegated Newcastle Falcons, as revealed in Blindside last weekend. The 24-year-old, who has […]

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