Sale Sharks - Page 11 of 27 - News, interviews, reports, analysis and opinion

Tag: Sale Sharks

Tigers sure they can fend off Shark attack on Ford

14 November 2021 2 comments

ON THE BLIND SIDE BY NEIL FISSLER LEICESTER Tigers are confident of keeping George Ford at Welford Road next season despite reports that he is […]

Sharks pursue Ford to replace Bristol-bound AJ

14 November 2021 0 comments

SALE Sharks are chasing Leicester fly-half George Ford following AJ MacGinty’s decision to join Bristol next season. Ford, right, is the Premiership’s leading scorer this […]

Quins want loosehead Boyce to come back

7 November 2021 0 comments

ON THE BLIND SIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Return: Lewis Boyce BATH are fighting to hang on to highly-rated loosehead prop Lewis Boyce, who is wanted […]

Now De Klerk eyes Oriental gravy train

7 November 2021 0 comments

ON THE BLIND SIDE BY NEIL FISSLER FAF de Klerk has been exploring potential future career options in Japan as the South African exodus from […]

Magic MacGinty helps Sharks find their edge

7 November 2021 1 comment

By LUKE JARMYN Sale ………………..30pts Tries: Van der Merwe 9, Yarde 41, Ross 80 Conversions: MacGinty 10, 42, 80+1 Penalties: MacGinty 27, 32, 64 Northampton […]

TOM CARR-SMITH

31 October 2021 0 comments

YOUNG GUNS BATH SCRUM-HALF BATH’S problems at scrum-half this season have presented unexpected opportunities for Tom Carr-Smith to travel away and be involved in the […]

Four from Bawden see Sharks home in style

31 October 2021 0 comments

By SAM BRETT Sale Sharks ……..43 Loughborough ….15 SALE kicked off their cup campaign with an emphatic win over Loughborough. Loughborough scored early and seemed […]

Du Preez looks all set to join Glasgow

31 October 2021 1 comment

ON THE BLIND SIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Going north: JP du Preez JP DU PREEZ is on the verge of joining Glasgow Warriors from Sale […]

Diamond’s back looking for club

31 October 2021 2 comments

ON THE BLIND SIDE BY NEIL FISSLER STEVE Diamond is ready to make his return to the Premiership and become rugby’s version of legendary American […]

Sharks in £15m AJ Bell deal

31 October 2021 0 comments

ON THE BLIND SIDE BY NEIL FISSLER SALE Sharks will complete their £15m contract to buy a share of the AJ Bell Stadium early in […]

Swords at ready for Quins fight with Sharks

24 October 2021 0 comments

NEWS EXTRA By MATT MERRITT NEXT week sees the launch of the Allianz Cup, a new womens’s competition that sits alongside the Premier 15s and […]

Young Guns: Glasgow Warriors lock Max Williamson

24 October 2021 0 comments

Scotland will boast plenty of experience at next year’s U20 Six Nations after prioritising first-year academy players in their squad last summer, among them a […]

Sale 28-22 Harlequins: Super Quirke sends message to Eddie

17 October 2021 1 comment

RAFFI Quirke will hope to make the England squad for the Autumn Internationals tomorrow after his delightful double in front of Red Rose boss Eddie […]

Sanderson: ‘Raffi can be even better than Faf’

17 October 2021 2 comments

SALE boss Alex Sanderson reckons rising star ‘Raffi de Klerk’ could be even better than World Cup-winning South African Faf de Klerk. Quirke scored twice […]

Du Preez seeks another gear

17 October 2021 2 comments

Daniel Gallan talks to Sale No.8 Daniel du Preez about his batttle for Springbok honours Daniel du Preez is not a man of many words. […]

JP du Preez could quit Sale Sharks for Glasgow Warriors

10 October 2021 0 comments

SALE Sharks have four players called Du Preez on their books but could have one fewer from the start of next season with lock JP […]

Sharks slaughter gets Loughborough off mark

3 October 2021 0 comments

By NATHAN ROCHE DMP Sharks ……0 Loughboro L….59 LOUGHBOROUGH notched their first win of the Premier 15s season with a thumping victory over DMP Durham […]

Bath’s Cokanasiga, Spencer sidelined

26 September 2021 0 comments

RUGBY SHORTS SHORTSSHORTSENGLAND and Bath pair Joe Cokanasiga and Ben Spencer, are both out for an unspecified amount of time with knee and hamstring injuries […]

Champs Sale face tough trip to Tigers first up

26 September 2021 1 comment

NEWS EXTRA By SAM JACKSON KINGSHOLM will host Bath in the first match of this season’s Premiership Rugby Cup as the competition returns following a […]

Sale 20-19 Bath: Orlando’s agony as late kick just fails

19 September 2021 0 comments

A STORMING second half Bath rally fell agonisingly short when young fly-half Orlando Bailey missed a fiendishly difficult long-range penalty in the final minute. Considering […]

Ospreys have the talent to head regions’ challenge

19 September 2021 0 comments

SHANE WILLIAMS WALES AND LIONS LEGEND So, a new season of club rugby is finally upon us and it’s a new era for the four […]

Australia 30-17 South Africa: Wallabies trample on Boks’ crown

19 September 2021 1 comment

THE Springboks’ claim to be the best side in world rugby was dealt a devastating blow as Australia handed out a pasting in Brisbane. Two […]

Sanderson: Saracens are favourites for Premiership title

12 September 2021 1 comment

ALEX Sanderson has piled the pressure on his old Saracens pals by labelling them firm favourites to lift the title again. The Sale boss believes […]

Sale Sharks on look-out for prop in Russia

12 September 2021 1 comment

ALEX Sanderson is looking to bolster his options in the front row with a move for a Russian prop just a week before the new […]

Hayes: Johnson can give Chiefs lift-off

12 September 2021 1 comment

By NATHAN ROCHE Preview Exeter v Sale Today, Kick-off 2pm EXETER assistant coach Tom Hayes has backed Rachel Johnson to give the Chiefs a ‘lift […]

Sam: Cips is great but we can’t rely on one man

12 September 2021 1 comment

By GARY FITZGERALD SAM Underhill has been impressed by the positive and creative input Danny Cipriani has brought to The Rec so far and believes […]

Sanderson calls in the SAS for a pre-season boot camp

12 September 2021 2 comments

By NEIL FISSLER ALEX Sanderson has sent his Sale Sharks on a pre-season camping trip with members of the SAS. Sharks winger Marland Yarde says […]

Will you Bet on Saracens Winning the Premiership?

11 September 2021 0 comments

The wait is nearly over, and the 2021/22 Premiership season begins on September 17. A glance at the latest betting odds has Saracens as the […]

WOMEN’S GAME IN FOCUS

5 September 2021 1 comment

Sarah Rendell takes a weekly look at some important women players CLARA NIELSON THIS WEEK… EXETER HOOKER Hooker Clara Nielson describes her route into rugby […]

Running man John chases elusive first Wales cap

5 September 2021 1 comment

■By STEFFAN THOMAS Fighting fit: WillGriff John WILLGRIFF John believes a combination of working with double All Blacks World Cup-winner Ben Franks and the toughest […]

Jersey 0-19 Sale: Quickfire treble puts Sharks in open water

5 September 2021 0 comments

SALE’S first pre-season match, and their first trip to the Channel Islands to play Championship side Jersey Reds ended in a solid three try win. […]

Sharks move closer to AJ Bell deal

29 August 2021 1 comment

ON THE BLIND SIDE BY NEIL FISSLER SALE Sharks are just ironing out the last few details of the £17m deal to buy the AJ […]

Quins beware, Clapp’s Sarries mean business

29 August 2021 0 comments

WOMEN’S GAME IN FOCUS By SARAH RENDELL Driven: Saracens skipper Lotte Clapp PICTURES: Getty Images Fixtures Saturday, September 4 Saracens v Wasps Bristol Bears v […]

Sale Sharks in deal to buy AJ Bell with Salford City

22 August 2021 0 comments

How a stadium carousel in Manchester could leave the Sharks ground-sharing the AJ Bell with Salford City FC

60 cap rule brings big names home

22 August 2021 1 comment

ALEX BYWATER talks to Dragons new signing Will Rowlands and rounds up the other big transfers Benetton Ins: Rhyno Smith (Cheetahs), Carl Weg-ner (Cheetahs), Nahuel […]

North Wales launch invasion of England

22 August 2021 0 comments

By ROB COLE ROBIN Williams has joined the ever growing band of north Wales bred players moving into the Championship and beyond in the English […]

Boycott South Africa until SARU put house in order | Colin Boag

8 August 2021 1 comment

For me the result of the Lions Test series was irrelevant, as the focus in the coming months has to be on the damage done […]

TEAM: Spingboks without Faf de Klerk and Pieter-Steph du Toit for decider

3 August 2021 1 comment

South Africa call on Cobus Reinach and Lood de Jager to fill void of losing two of their star players

TEAM: Warren Gatland drops seven Lions players for third Test decider

3 August 2021 0 comments

A big shake-up in selection by Lions head coach Warren Gatland

Craig White calls time on Sale Sharks job

1 August 2021 2 comments

FORMER British & Irish Lions conditioning coach Craig White, who joined Sale Sharks when Alex Sanderson took over at the AJ Bell Stadium, has left […]

Corey Baldwin coming back to Scarlets

1 August 2021 0 comments

The Exeter Chiefs centre is leaving Sandy Park and returning to the Scarlets

Lood de Jager turned game back South Africa’s way | Daniel Gallan

1 August 2021 0 comments

Daniel Gallan’s verdict on the Springboks display in the second Test as they surged ahead of the Lions in the second half

Sale Sharks confirm Nick Schonert switch from Worcester

30 July 2021 1 comment

As revealed by TRP back in April, the tighthead is on his way to the AJ Bell Stadium

EPCR draw the pools for the 2021-22 Champions Cup

21 July 2021 0 comments

A 24-team Champions Cup draw has been held, find out where Exeter, Harlequins, Sale, Bristol, Northampton, Leicester, Bath and Wasps will be travelling to

Premiership 2021-22 fixtures: Bristol and Saracens to kick off new season

13 July 2021 0 comments

A mouth-watering start to the new Premiership season as Premiership Rugby release 2021-22 fixtures

South Africa ‘A’ name team including 18 World Cup winners

13 July 2021 0 comments

Jacques Nienaber goes full metal jacket for Wednesday’s match against the Lions

This twilight zone rugby is no fun, but I know it will come good

11 July 2021 0 comments

BRENDAN GALLAGHER VERDICT Dazzling: Anthony Watson SOMETIMES you just have to keep the faith. I defer to nobody in my abiding love of Lions rugby – […]

Redpath is coach at Park

4 July 2021 0 comments

FORMER Scotland captain Bryan Redpath has joined Rosslyn Park as attack coach. Redpath, who won 60 caps for Scotland and appeared at three Rugby World […]

Dorian West could leave as Sale Sharks plan changes

27 June 2021 0 comments

SALE Sharks boss Alex Sanderson is looking to re-shuffle his coaching staff this summer, and whispers are that Dorian West could be looking for another […]