SALE U18 V FALCONS U18: TEAM NEWS

Friday 21 December 2012 Written by: Adam


The Falcons fledglings, who got off to a winning start to their campaign with victory over Worcester Warriors last weekend, will make the trip to Carrington itching to register back-to-back triumphs.

Academy manager Mark Laycock said: “Sale will be a tough proposition for the lads, but we are in good shape and are confident of putting in a solid performance.

“The conditions aren’t the best so it will be interesting to see how both sides handle the elements.”

**Newcastle Falcons:** 15 Tom Penny (Northumberland), 14 Zach Kibirige (Durham), 13 Matty Douglas (Borders), 12 Eldon Myers (Durham), 11 Sean Brown (Durham), 10 Craig Willis (Durham), 9 Ollie Warner (Northumberland), 1 Dan Elkington (Cumbria), 2 David Nelson (Durham), 3 Callum Sheldon (Cumbria), 4 George Hedgley (Yorkshire), 5 Harry Snowdon (Northumberland), 6 Ollie Hodgson (Durham), 7 Stuart Cannon (Northumberland), 8 Nick Cairns (Northumberland)

**Replacements:** 16 Ben Wilkinson (Northumberland), 17 Aston Whitlow (Northumberland), 18 Callum Chick (Northumberland), 19 Jon Coser (Durham), 20 Charlie Birkett (Yorkshire), 21 Tom Small (Durham), 22 Jack Blakeney-Edwards (Cumbria)