Newcastle Falcons

Newcastle Falcons

Director of Rugby – Fluxy
Assistant Head coach; Jim Telfer

Forwards Coach; Warren Gatland
Backs Coach; Will Greenwood
Lineout Coach; Martin Johnson
Kicking Coach; Neil Jenkins
Scrum Coach; Jim Telfer and Phil Vickery

First team Captain; James Hudson
First team Vice Captain; Hienrich Brussow
First team Squad Size; (35/45)

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Season Sponsors; Metro Centre
Initial Sign on fee; £10m
Three installments throughout the season of £5m
Sponsor Bonus - £5m


Budget; £12m

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Forwards

Front row:

LH - Grant Shiells [ENG]
LH - Darren Fearn [ENG]

HK - Chris Whitehead [ENG]
HK - David Paice [ENG]
HK - Tom Lindsay [ENG] England Saxon
HK - Rob Vickers [ENG]

TH - Tom Mercey [ENG]
TH - Dan Frazier [ENG]
TH/LH - Dave Wilson[ENG]

Second Row:

LK - Ollie Kohn [ENG]
LK - Richard Boyle [ENG]
LK - James Hudson [ENG]
LK/BS - Tim Swinson [ENG]
LK - Andrew van der Heijden [NZL]
LK/BS - Steve Mafi [TON] Tonga Squad

Back Row:

OS/BS - Hienrich Brussow [RSA] Springbok squad
OS/BS - Jonathon Poff [NZL]
BS/8 - Mark Wilson [ENG]
BS/8 - Chris Hala'ufia [TON]
BS/OS/8 - Jamie Gibson [ENG] EPS
OS - Will Welch [ENG] England Saxon
8 - Nick Easter [ENG]

Backs

Outside Halves:

SH - Jordi Pasqualin [ENG]
SH/FH/FB - Ruan Pienaar [RSA] Springbok Squad
SH - Paul Hodgson [ENG]
FH - Nick Evans [ENG]

Centres

IC/OC - Steven Shingler [SCO/WEL]
IC/OC - Tom May [ENG]
IC/OC - Dominic Waldlouck [ENG]
OC/IC - Jamie Helluer [SAM]

Back Three

WG - Adam Thompstone [ENG]
WG - Topsy Ojo [ENG]
WG/FB - Cory Jane [NZL] All Black Squad
FB/WG - Luke Fielden [ENG]
WG - Seb Stegmann [ENG]
FB/OC - Alex Tait [ENG]
FB/WG - Nick Abendanon [ENG] EPS

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Falcons Academy

Academy Squad size; (8/15)
Acamdemy Captain; Joel Hodgson

HK - George McGuigan (30/3/1993) [IRL]
TH - Scott Wilson (18 years old) [ENG]
BS - Joe Robinson (6/3/1993) [ENG]
CN - Tom Casson [ENG] England U20 Squad
FH - Joel Hodgson (1/8/1992) [ENG]
FB/WG - Ben Ransom () [ENG] England U20 Squad
FB/WG - Zach Kirbirige (17 years old) [ENG]