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Falcon feathers and an optical-effect design feature on the Newcastle Falcons’ new shirts

In less than a month, the Newcastle Falcons’ new season will get under way with their first Premiership Rugby Cup matches, followed by fixtures in the Gallagher Premiership – England’s top rugby league competition – and the EPCR Challenge Cup. The Falcons, who are preparing to hit top form, have unveiled […]
12 August 2023

In less than a month, the new season of the Newcastle Falcons It will kick off with the first Premiership Rugby Cup matches, followed by fixtures in the Gallagher Premiership – England’s top rugby league – and the EPCR Challenge Cup. The Falcons, who are preparing to reach peak fitness, have presented the New home and away match kits which combine the colours and symbols of the historic English club with sophisticated and innovative design, alongside a message of sustainability and respect for the environment. The shirts produced by Macron The Newcastle Falcons are in Eco Fabric, 100% polyester fabric made from recycled plastic.

The new ‘Home Kit’It is black with a white yoke, crew neck and sleeves. The sleeves feature a distinctive black geometric design reminiscent of a falcon’s feathers, the symbol of the Newcastle upon Tyne club. This design also appears on the back of the neck, which is personalised with the Falcons‘ logo, the Macron logo and the words ‘Designed in Bologna’, to certify and highlight how each garment is conceived, designed and developed in the the technical sponsor’s Bologna office. On the right-hand side of the chest, the Macron the Hero, on the left, over the heart, the Newcastle Falcons crest. The shirt is also embellished on the sides with bands featuring fine white stripes. The shorts are black with a side stripe that echoes the same ‘falcon feather’ design found on the sleeves. The black socks, with a white top edge, feature three bands of white stripes.

The ‘ version‘Away Kit’, also a choker, goes well with two shades of green, one lighter and the other darker, together with the white on the shoulders and sleeves. The main body of the shirt features a geometric design with an optical effect, almost ‘mesmerising’ – a pattern that also appears on the sleeve hems. There are three horizontal white stripes of varying widths on the sides. The back of the neck is customised as in the ‘Home’ version, and on the chest, the Macron Hero and the Newcastle Falcons They are embroidered in black. The white shorts feature two side stripes that echo the optical pattern and a wide stripe in a darker shade of green at the back. The green socks with a white top edge have three horizontal white stripes of varying widths.

The fit is Body Fit, the main fabric used is Eco Armevo and the presence of ‘i’ inserts in Eco Boditex e Eco Strong Mesh, they ensure high performance and durability for the wearer, as well as being lightweight and perfectly breathable.

The Replica version of the new home and away kits, along with the clothing range designed by Macron for the Falcons, will soon be available in the a section dedicated to the English club on macron.com.

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