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Deano disappointed by Hammerlsey flying the nest

26 May 2019 0 comments

By ADAM ELLIS THE lure of European rugby proved too strong for Simon Hammersley to remain at Kingston Park so the Newcastle full-back will depart […]

Sale Sharks sign elusive Simon Hammersley from Newcastle

21 May 2019 0 comments

We revealed on Sunday Hammersley was one of two players leaving – who else is set to depart the Falcons?

TRP’s National One Dream Team 2018-19

17 May 2019 0 comments

The Rugby Paper picks its XV of top performers in one of English rugby’s most competition leagues

Bristol success story looks for a final twist

12 May 2019 0 comments

By NEALE HARVEY Developing: Jake Woolmore tackles Joe Marchant PICTURES: Getty Images Shown faith: Pat Lam BRISTOL prop Jake Woolmore still hopes to complete a […]

5-starAmps are leading lights in our Dream XV

12 May 2019 2 comments

The Rugby Paper’s reporters have put their thinking caps on to come up with our National One Team of the Season Strong man: Soane Tonga’uiha […]

Frustrated Shark John hankering for a Welsh bite

12 May 2019 1 comment

By STEFFAN THOMAS Pushing for Wales honours: WillGriff John in action for Sale PICTURES: Getty Images WILLGRIFF John admits he was miles away from Test […]

Anthony Watson inspired to reach the World Cup after dialogue with England staff

8 May 2019 0 comments

The Bath full-back feels he is in the best shape he’s ever been in and was encouraged during his rehab by England keeping close tabs

Honours are even after dramatic late shootout

5 May 2019 1 comment

By ROGER PANTING Matter of inches: Faf de Klerk was denied by the woodwork PICTURES: Getty Images Dejected: Ian Madigan after his late misses cost […]

Decisions didn’t go our way – Diamond

5 May 2019 2 comments

SALE director of rugby Steve Diamond thought two points each was the right outcome. He said: “We had a couple of chances to win it, […]

Joe’s back to boost Wasps’ bid for playoffs

5 May 2019 1 comment

By NEALE HARVEY Winner: Jonathan Joseph Sibling rivalry: Marcus and Anthony Watson ENGLAND lock Joe Launchbury returns from an Achilles/calf injury as Wasps look to […]

Tigers set to pounce for Falcons 15 Hammersley

5 May 2019 1 comment

LEICESTER Tigers are keeping tabs on Newcastle Falcons full-back Simon Hammersley, who could leave the club this summer. Hammersley penned a new twoyear contract with […]

Hor will fires war ning to Kyle over ill-discipline

5 May 2019 1 comment

By NEALE HARVEY Assessing his options: Quins lock James Horwill Learning curve: Kyle Sinckler has been told to toe the line PICTURES: Getty Images HARLEQUINS […]

Dream Team: Cornish Pirates, ex-Sandbach and Leeds Beckett fly-half Will Cargill

3 May 2019 0 comments

The Pirates goal-kicker picks the best XV based on who he has played with and against

All Black Evans eyes next life as wine-maker

28 April 2019 1 comment

NEWS EXTRA By JON NEWCOMBE AT 34 years of age, in rugby terms Bryn Evans is entering Last of the Summer Wine territory which isn’t […]

Legend Watson accuses Sharks of ‘culture of fear’

28 April 2019 0 comments

By ADAM ELLIS Determination: Andre Esterhuizen scores for the Sharks THE SHARKS took full advantage of an ill-disciplined Waratahs team to claim a crucially-timed 23-15 […]

RUGBY SHORTS

28 April 2019 1 comment

West agrees 2-year deal FORMER England hooker Dorian West has signed a two-year deal to coach Sale forwards on a permanent basis. West, 51, has […]

Slater mystified by England freezing out Danny Cipriani

25 April 2019 0 comments

Gloucester lock joins the calls for Cipriani to get a seat on the plane to Japan

Anthony Watson to make first start for Bath after 13 months out

25 April 2019 0 comments

England international on the comeback trail after ruptured Achilles

Sale Sharks complete signing of Springbok Lood de Jager

24 April 2019 0 comments

Joining Rob du Preez and Akker van der Merwe in moving north

A record £44.4m in losses, Premiership club finances in deeper detail

24 April 2019 0 comments

But Exeter Chiefs, who were the only club to turn a profit, chairman Tony Rowe says CVC money has boosted balance sheets

DREAMTEAM

21 April 2019 0 comments

GLEN TOWNSON, EALING FORWARDS COACH AND EX-SALE, DONCASTER, NEWCASTLE, BRISTOL AND EALING LOCK, CHOOSES THE BEST XV HE’S PLAYED WITH OR AGAINST C 1. Ellis […]

Chris Ashton back for Sale’s European dream

19 April 2019 0 comments

Read Steve Diamond’s thoughts ahead of the Challenge Cup semi-final trip to La Rochelle

ROOM 101

14 April 2019 0 comments

JOSH BEAUMONT THE SALE LOCK/NO.8 TAKES US THROUGH HIS PET HATES FROM THE RUGBY WORLD AND BEYOND 1. Rogue builders It turns out the cladding […]

Ampthill just one point away from clinching title

14 April 2019 0 comments

By WARREN KAY Ampthill ……57 Sale …………….12 AMPTHILL need just one more point to clinch promotion to the Championship after a thumping victory over Sale. […]

Arnie’s hopping it after 450 games,

14 April 2019 0 comments

Jon Newcombe talks to a National Leagues iron man who has decided to call it a day Well done, old boy: Paul Arnold retires after […]

Lam ‘no interest’ in MacGinty

7 April 2019 1 comment

BRISTOL coach Pat Lam says that he is happy with his fly-halves after being linked with a move for Sale Sharks star AJ MacGinty. The […]

Sale are safe with win against Albion

7 April 2019 1 comment

By STEFFAN JAMES Sale ………………31 Plymouth A ….22 SALE finished strongly to record a bonus-point victory over Plymouth Albion and secure their spot in National […]

Jennings blames demons for assault charge

7 April 2019 0 comments

NEWS EXTRA By SAM JACKSON SALE Sharks centre Mark Jennings has admitted his behaviour was “unforgiveable” following his conviction for assaulting a police officer. He […]

Killer start puts Sharks on scent for silverware

31 March 2019 0 comments

By ROB WILDMAN Flying start: Byron McGuigan dives over for Sale’s first try PICTURES: Getty Images No way through: Sale try-scorer Denny Solomona is halted […]

Friend defends selection policy

31 March 2019 0 comments

CONNACHT coach Andy Friend accepted his team had made too many errors to really push Sale in this quarter-final. “With it 20-3 at half-time, we […]

Priestland about-turn to remain at the Rec

31 March 2019 0 comments

Change: Rhys Priestland BATH are talking to Wales fly-half Rhys Priestland about extending his stay at the Rec for another one or two seasons. The […]

Prop Kitshoff says No to the Sharks

31 March 2019 2 comments

SPRINGBOK prop Steven Kitshoff is this week widely expected to reject the chance of a move to the Premiership after the World Cup. Loosehead prop […]

Owen holds his Water to sink Sale

31 March 2019 0 comments

By NIGEL SCOTT Esher …………….31 Sale FC …………29 OWEN Waters’ nerveless conversion gave bottomof- the-table Esher a pivotal bonus-point win over Sale. Esher made the […]

Falcons fight for lifeline as Sharks bite the dust

24 March 2019 0 comments

■By ROSS HEPPENSTALL TOBY FLOOD’S second-half try fired Newcastle to a potentially priceless victory in a stormy encounter which saw Sale hooker Rob Webber make […]

‘No clear evidence? He’s got a bite mark’

24 March 2019 1 comment

STEVE DIAMOND suggested that hooker Rob Webber had been bitten during the first half of Sale’s defeat. An incident midway through the first half saw […]

Devoto braced for physical onslaught from Roberts

24 March 2019 0 comments

Ready for battle: Ollie Devoto FIRED-UP Exeter centre Ollie Devoto is relishing his head-to-head with Wales veteran Jamie Roberts as Chiefs aim for the win […]

Priestland eyes Blues and Sale

24 March 2019 0 comments

RHYS PRIESTLAND has been having talks with Cardiff Blues and Sale Sharks about a contract when he leaves Bath at the end of the season. […]

Wilson’s on his way if Falcons take the drop

24 March 2019 0 comments

Release clause: Mark Wilson can leave if Falcons go down MARK Wilson could leave Newcastle Falcons this summer if they fail to win their battle […]

Tigers in relegation fight warns Youngs

24 March 2019 1 comment

LEICESTER Tigers captain Tom Youngs warned his team were in a serious relegation fight after their defeat by Northampton. Newcastle and Worcester landed crucial victories […]

Rhodes cops three-week ban

17 March 2019 1 comment

FLANKER Michael Rhodes will miss Saracens Champions Cup quarterfinal clash against Glasgow after being suspended. Rhodes received a threeweek ban following a citing for dangerous […]

World Rugby: Nations League would bring in £5billion over 12 years

14 March 2019 0 comments

World Rugby have met with some of the game’s power brokers in Dublin to outline their plans for the 12-team Nations Championship

Ski-loving Sharks put the skids on Tigers

10 March 2019 0 comments

By ROSS HEPPENSTALL Assist: Arron Reed sets up a try for Valery Morozov Early hope: Facundo Gigena forces the ball over the line to score […]

Now get into top four says Diamond

10 March 2019 1 comment

SALE boss Steve Diamond has challenged his players to clinch a playoff berth with just six games remaining. Diamond said: “We’ve got to be consistent […]

Sale get sunk by five-star Students

10 March 2019 1 comment

By AMY WALMSLEY L’boro Stu…….33 Sale FC …………17 CAMERON Jordan’s try double inspired Loughborough Students to a five-try win over Sale FC. Sale got off […]

England star tipped to be better than All Blacks great Richie McCaw

6 March 2019 0 comments

Don’t be surprised to see both Curry brothers starting in England’s back row in the future

Chiefs count bruises after taming Sharks

3 March 2019 2 comments

By ROB WILDMAN Litle and large: Sale’s Faf de Klerk tackles Exeter try-scorer Don Armand EXETER flew home from Manchester last night delighted at a […]

That was ding-dong stuff says Baxter

3 March 2019 0 comments

EXETER boss Rob Baxter looked relived after his team had withstood Sale’s second-half pressure. Baxter said: “That was a ding-dong battle. At the end it […]

Curry can be even better than McCaw insists Ross

3 March 2019 1 comment

By JON NEWCOMBE Hard grafter: England star Tom Curry ENGLAND sensation Tom Curry has the ability to walk into any current World XV, according to […]

Germany’s call just too good to ignore

3 March 2019 0 comments

JON NEWCOMBE talks to Doncaster’s new international prop Toby Williams Toe to toe: Toby Williams packs down for Germany PICTURE: Bruno Verscheure TOBY WILLIAMS says […]