Will Welch

William Welch
Personal information
Date of birth (1990-04-03) April 3, 1990
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight 110 kg (17 st 5 lb) [1]
School Royal Grammar School Newcastle

William Welch (born 3 April 1990) is a rugby union player and current captain for Newcastle Falcons in the Aviva Premiership; his position of choice is at Openside Flanker. He is a product of the Newcastle Falcons Junior Academy and signed for the First XV in 2009 after representing Blaydon RFC at a National Two Level.

In July 2008, Welch represented England under 18's National Rugby Union team in Argentina. He also represented England at under 19's level and was selected as part of the 32 man England under 20 elite player squad, taking part in the RBS U20 Six Nations IRB Junior World Championship.[2]

References

  1. "Aviva Premiership Rugby - Newcastle". web page. Premier Rugby. Retrieved 21 September 2011.
  2. http://www.rfu.com/News/


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