Luan de Bruin to join Newcastle Falcons

The photo is of Kyle Cooper running at Luan de Bruin         Monday 15 April 2024Written by: Mark Smith Newcastle Falcons have added ballast and experience to their forward pack with the signing of Edinburgh prop Luan de Bruin. The 31-year-old has played at both loose-head and tight-head, and arrives in the summer on a two-year deal. Beginning his professional career in his native South Africa, whom he represented at Under-20s level, the Pretoria-born scrummager spent five seasons with the Cheetahs, playing in Super Rugby and the Pro 14.

Standing at 6 foot (1.83m) and weighing 20 stone 3 (128kg), De Bruin moved to Leicester Tigers in 2020, playing 17 games in his single season with the East Midlands outfit.

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