Newcastle Falcons lead tributes to Steve Black after death of ‘proud Geordie’

Jonny Wilkinson (left) with Steve Black (right) (David Cheskin/PA)

Newcastle have announced the death of well-known coach Steve Black at the age of 64.

Black served on the Falcons’ coaching team twice – in a variety of positions – as well as taking roles with the likes of Wales, the British and Irish Lions, Newcastle United and Sunderland.