Will Welch Explained

William Welsh
Birth Name:William Andrew Welch
Birth Date:1990 4, df=yes
Birth Place:Newcastle upon Tyne
Height:1.93m (06.33feet)
Weight:1100NaN0 [1]
School:Royal Grammar School Newcastle
Spouse:Laura (Hodgkins) Welch
Children:Rex William Welch
Youthyears1: 
Years1:2009–
Clubs1:Newcastle Falcons
Apps1:249
Points1:55
Ru Clubupdate:26 June 2018
Superyears1: 
Repyears1: 
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William Welch (born 3 April 1990) is an English retired rugby union player and former captain for Newcastle Falcons in the Gallagher 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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gallagher Premiership Rugby – Newcastle . web page . Premier Rugby . 21 September 2011.
  2. Web site: Featured News. https://web.archive.org/web/20121224072151/http://www.rfu.com/News/ . 2012-12-24 .