Director of Rugby: Steve Diamond
Captain: Jono Ross
Ground: AJ Bell Stadium
Capacity: 12,000
The Sharks are circling following the investment from joint owners Simon Orange and Ged Mason, and by signing an elite finisher like Chris Ashton the South Manchester club are looking to put the frighteners on the league’s leading lights.
Despite finishing 8th last campaign Sale played with an enterprise which meant that when everything clicked they were capable of shredding the best defences. Their main shortcoming was that they conceded tries almost as quickly as they scored them – a...