Falcons shine for England Students and Army
Newcastle Falcons had strong representation in the England Students team on Saturday when they took on French Universities in Coventry.
Hooker Ollie Fletcher (pictured) started in the 48-43 defeat, while summer signings Connor and Callum Hancock packed down at props to form an all-Falcons front row.
Durham University’s Max Pepper started on the wing, with a close-fought contest seeing the English narrowly missing out.
Click here to watch a recording of the game.
Meanwhile, Newcastle Falcons wing Vereimi Qorowale scored a Twickenham winner in the Army v Navy game at Twickenham on Saturday.
The Fijian ran in a dramatic last-minute try to snatch a 43-42 victory for the Army in front of more than 46,000 supporters, with the highlights available to view by clicking here.