Richards philosophical about January window

Dean Richards, the Director of Rugby for the Aviva Premiership Rugby Football Union club the Newcastle Falcons is keeping a very cool head as the January transfer window, traditionally a time for opening contract agreements with players who contracts are winding down, begin to take place.
It has often turned out to be a month to dread for the fans of the club but the head coach of the club is being extremely philosophical about the window.

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Newcastle Falcons sign Gonzalo Tiesi

Aviva Premiership Rugby Football Union club the Newcastle Falcons have confirmed the signing of Argentina international centre Gonzalo Tiesi on a contract till the end of the season to add more strength and depth to their back line as they look to maintain their status in the Premiership after a very poor start to their first season in the Aviva Premiership following their return from the Rugby Football Union Championship this season.

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Newcastle Falcons wary of Fox threat

Will Welch will be on a mission to hunt for the fox as the Newcastle Falcons man looking to nullify the threat posed by the captain of the Bedford Blues Darren Fox in the final of the Rugby Football Union Championship play-off final.
Two of the most open sides in the RFU Championship go head to head to against each other in the first leg of the play-off final and the fiery Fox is one of the many threats in a Blues side that is determined to halt the promotion charge mounted by The Falcons.

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McGuigan signs new Newcastle Falcons deal

George McGuigan, the Under-20 international hooker for Ireland has been a revelation for the Rugby Football Union Championship club the Newcastle Falcons and the club has decided to reward him for his steady improvement with a new one year deal which will keep him at the club till the end of next season.

Although McGuigan is yet to break into the first team for The Falcons, he has been a regular member of the age group squads for the Ireland national team and has also had plenty of game time at National One at Tynedale.

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Brookes Joins Newcastle Falcons

Kieran Brookes, the prop for the Aviva Premiership Rugby Football Union club the Leicester Tigers has re-signed with former club the Newcastle Falcons that is currently leading the table in the Rugby Football Union Championship and are looking favorites to return to the Aviva Premiership after just one season away. The Falcons has signed their former star on a dual registration deal with The Tigers in an agreement that will run till the end of the season.

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Newcastle Falcons looking to play aesthetic rugby

Rugby Football Union Championship side the Newcastle Falcons have made no hesitation in stating that they would love to add a lot of style to the substance of their play which has seen them race to the top of the Championship standings and becoming favorites to secure immediate promotion back to the Aviva Premiership but insisted that the club would not compromise the cutting edge of the side in the pursuit of aesthetical play. Dean Richards, the Director of Rugby of the club has repeatedly stated that he wishes to quicken the pulse at Kingston Park.

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Falcons thump Newport

Rugby Football Union Championship side the Newcastle Falcons galloped their way into the quarter final stages of the British and Irish Cup after recording a 15 try washout of the part timers from Wales, Newport.

At some points in the match, it felt that it wasn’t a match taking place but a playground bullying in front of everyone’s eyes, however, in spite of the clear disparity in class and athleticism, it has to be remembered that this was the same side that had won the second half of their match against The Falcons just eight days back.

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Falcons want British and Irish Cup Win

James Fitzpatrick has backed the RFU Championship Rugby Union club the Newcastle Falcons to be at the top of their game when they take on the visitors from Wales in the form of Cross Keys in the British and Irish Cup opening game. The centre is set to be handed a start in the match as Dean Richards, the Director of Rugby of The Falcons is set to blood a number of the talented youngsters form the backline of the club.

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Full Back Goosen Completes Agen Loan

Greg Goosen, the full back for the RFU Championship side the Newcastle Falcons has finally completed his loan move to the French side Agen, making his competitive debut for the side as well.

The 29 year old came on as a substitute in the 67th minute for his new club as the side won by a margin of 32-26 at home against Grenoble, registering their first win of the season to life themselves off the foot of the table after a winless start till then had seen them languish at the bottom.

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