Alex Tait (rugby player)
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Alex Tait is a rugby union
player for Newcastle Falcons
in the Aviva Premiership. Tait's usual position is fullback but he can also cover at centre. He made his first team début for Newcastle against Cetransa El Salvador in November 2007.
He is the younger brother of England
international Mathew Tait
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Rugby union
Rugby union, often simply referred to as rugby, is a full contact team sport which originated in England in the early 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand...
player for Newcastle Falcons
Newcastle Falcons
The Newcastle Falcons is an English rugby union team currently playing in the Aviva Premiership. The club was established in 1877 and played under the name of Gosforth Football Club until 1990. The name was then changed to Newcastle Gosforth and the club began to play at Kingston Park stadium in...
in the Aviva Premiership. Tait's usual position is fullback but he can also cover at centre. He made his first team début for Newcastle against Cetransa El Salvador in November 2007.
He is the younger brother of England
England national rugby union team
The England national rugby union team represents England in rugby union. They compete in the annual Six Nations Championship with France, Ireland, Scotland, Italy, and Wales. They have won this championship on 26 occasions, 12 times winning the Grand Slam, making them the most successful team in...
international Mathew Tait
Mathew Tait
Mathew Tait is an English rugby union footballer. He is an outside centre, a fullback or wing...
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