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Lions await as Jonathan Joseph adds leadership to skill set

21 October 2016 0 comments

Jonathan Joseph’s emergence as a forceful leader in attack and defence will thrust him into pole position for the No.13 jersey on next summer’s British […]

This Wasps team can top lot – Danny Cipriani

18 October 2016 0 comments

Danny Cipriani has sounded a battle cry ahead of his side’s trip to Toulouse by declaring the current Wasps squad can be better than the […]

20 Questions: Perry Humphreys – Worcester wing

12 October 2016 0 comments

What a start for you this season? It’s been great so far. I ended up playing in all the games so far and scored three […]

Leota hit with two-week ban

12 October 2016 0 comments

Sale will have to start their Champions Cup campaign without Jonnhy Leota after he received a two-week ban. The Samoan centre was found guilty of […]

Room 101: Gareth Rawlings – Sale player/coach

6 October 2016 0 comments

1. Towel thieves Finding someone has used your towel prior to you using it after a game is something that gets on my wick a […]

Coaching pair sign new four-year deal at Sale

4 October 2016 0 comments

Sale Sharks have announced that coaches Mike Forshaw and Paul Deacon have both signed new four-year deals at the club. Forshaw joined the club in […]

Bristol v Exeter Bristol: Williams; Edwards, Hurrell, Palamo, Varndell; Pisi, Cliff; Traynor, McMillan, Cortes, Phillips, Sorenson, Fisher, Lam (c), Crane. Replacements: Crumpton, Tonga’uiha, Ford-Robinson, Joyce, […]

Room 101: Will Addison – Sale wing

15 September 2016 0 comments

1. Red top milk I come from Cumbrian farming stock so I like nothing less than full fat milk. I first came across semi-skimmed and […]

Premiership round 2 teams

9 September 2016 0 comments

Bath v Newcastle Bath: Homer; Rokoduguni, Joseph, Clark, Banahan; Ford (c), Fotuali’i; Auterac, Batty, Palma-Newport, Charteris, Attwood, Ewels, Sisi, Mercer Replacements: Dunn, Obano, Lahiff, Stooke, Douglas, Cook, […]

Jeremy Guscott column: Scene now set for Danny Cipriani to realise his full potential

7 September 2016 0 comments

Today’s clash at the Ricoh Arena thrusts Danny Cipriani into the spotlight once again and there will be huge pressure on his shoulders to rise […]

My Life in Rugby: Tony Buckley – former Munster, Sale and Ireland prop

23 August 2016 0 comments

Up to the age of 16 my shoe size correlated with my age, meaning I had to have rugby boots specially made for me in […]

Worcester Cavaliers fixture dates confirmed

22 August 2016 0 comments

Monday night rugby returns to Sixways in September as Worcester Cavaliers look forward to the 2016/17 Aviva A League campaign. The Warriors second-string side have […]

Shark Cameron Neild signs four-year deal

16 August 2016 0 comments

Sale Sharks have announced that Cameron Neild has signed a new four-year deal at the club. Neild joined the Sharks academy set-up in the summer […]

20 Questions: Tom Price – Scarlets lock

10 August 2016 0 comments

How’s pre-season going? I’ve been back since June 15, earlier than most players because I’m on a bulking programme, so it’s been a while but […]

New Sale contract for Mike Haley

26 July 2016 0 comments

Sale Sharks have announced that Mike Haley has signed a new three-year deal with the club. The 22-year-old full-back started playing his rugby at Preston […]

Steve Smith: Phillips can continue long line of Sale’s magic No.9s

21 July 2016 0 comments

By John Newcombe SALE legend Steve Smith has backed Mike Philips to add his name to the club’s long roster of scrum-half greats. Sale have […]

20 Questions: Simon Hammersley – Newcastle full-back

13 July 2016 0 comments

How’s pre-season going? The first week was pretty testing for everyone but we got into the swing of things and have brought in some skills […]

London Irish confirm Championship squad

5 July 2016 0 comments

London Irish have confirmed their first team squad ahead of their first ever season in the Championship. Director of Rugby Nick Kennedy said: “It’s great […]

Lou Reed to join Sale Sharks

28 June 2016 0 comments

Sale Sharks have announced the signing of Welsh International Lou Reed. The lock, who joins on a two-year contract, has played for Cardiff Blues since […]

Eddie Jones must look at Saxons stars Danny Cipriani and Dave Attwood

28 June 2016 0 comments

Fresh from leading England Saxons to a 2-0 series win in South Africa, head coach Ali Hepher reckons at least half a dozen will push […]

Room 101: Tom Brady – Leicester Tigers and former Sale wing

16 June 2016 0 comments

1. Grumpy neighbours Shortly I’ll be moving to Leicester and I can’t say I’ll miss the bloke who lives at the back of our house. […]

Wade to wing it for Saxons against Emerging Boks

15 June 2016 0 comments

Wasps wing Christian Wade is one of three changes to the England Saxons starting XV for their second Test against South Africa A on Friday. […]

Mallinder to captain England U20s in JWC opener

7 June 2016 0 comments

Harry Mallinder will captain England U20s against Italy in their opening game of the Junior World Championship at the Manchester City Academy tonight. Given squad […]

Signs pointing up for Sale after tough ten years

2 June 2016 0 comments

Sale legend Dean Schofield believes his former club are on course to challenge for domestic silverware again ten years after they became champions of England. […]

Dream Team: Nick Royle- Caldy and former Fylde, Sale & England 7s wing

30 May 2016 0 comments

1. Eifion Lewis-Roberts – ‘Fridge’ is a massive man. I’ll never forget that pre-season match in Perpignan with him flying across to smash their wing […]

Brendan Gallagher: Premiership final preview

26 May 2016 0 comments

It’s been a long haul but nobody can question that the two best and most consistent club sides in England will be contesting the Premiership […]

Dream Team: Rhys Crane- Ealing and former Bath, Sale and Nottingham wing

23 May 2016 0 comments

1. Andrew Sheridan – The man mountain; strong as an ox and with his own dumbbells at Sale. Only played a handful of times with […]

Aulika leaves London Irish to join Sale

9 May 2016 0 comments

Sale Sharks have secured the signing of Tongan prop Halani Aulika from London Irish. The tighthead spent the last four seasons with the Exiles but […]

Room 101: Magnus Lund- Sale back-rower

5 May 2016 0 comments

1. Parsnips I’ve never been a big fan from an early age. I don’t like the taste at all. I remember once my mum tried […]

Three new recruits for Yorkshire Carnegie

29 April 2016 0 comments

Yorkshire Carnegie have signed Joe Ford, Alex Davies and Alex Gray for next season. Fly-half Ford re-joins the club on a two-year contract from Sale. […]

Dean Ryan targets top seven finish as Worcester look to finish in style

14 April 2016 0 comments

Dean Ryan has cast admiring eyes at the Exeter Chiefs blueprint as his Worcester side look to kick on after securing Premiership survival in the […]

Challenge Cup quarter-finals

8 April 2016 0 comments

Gloucester v NG Dragons Gloucester: Tom Marshall; Rob Cook, Henry Trinder, Mark Atkinson, Steve McColl; James Hook, Greig Laidlaw (Capt.); Paddy McAllister, Richard Hibbard, John […]

I can keep London Irish up says Greig Tonks

1 April 2016 0 comments

London Irish fly-half Greig Tonks insists he has no regrets over swapping his Edinburgh comfort zone for a mud and bullets relegation battle with the […]

Sale sign USA fly-half MacGinty

31 March 2016 0 comments

Sale Sharks have secured the signing of USA International fly-half AJ MacGinty. The 26-years-old, who will join from Connacht, is a direct replacement for Danny […]

Sale confirm Josh Charnely switch

30 March 2016 0 comments

As revealed by Neil Fissler in The Rugby Paper on March 13, Sale Sharks have secured the services of England rugby league winger Josh Charnley. […]

20 Questions: Rhys Crane – Ealing Trailfinders wing

23 March 2016 0 comments

Enjoyed the week off? It’s been good even if we’ve been training. But not having a game will allow us to recharge the batteries before […]

Premiership round 17 teams

18 March 2016 0 comments

Bath v Newcastle Bath: Tom Homer; Semesa Rokoduguni, Matt Banahan, Kyle Eastmond, Jeff Williams; Ollie Devoto, Chris Cook; Max Lahiff, Rob Webber, David Wilson; Stuart […]

Dusty Hare calls for Eddie Jones to help kids get game time

8 March 2016 0 comments

Dusty Hare has urged England boss Eddie Jones to lend his support for a radical overhaul of the playing programme for Premiership youngsters after branding […]

Francois Hougaard could return to Worcester after Rio

2 March 2016 0 comments

Worcester‘s loan signing Francois Hougaard says he is open to extending his stay at Sixways after making an immediate impact with the west Midlands outfit. […]

Pearce to join Sale next season

1 March 2016 0 comments

Sale Sharks have signed Laurence Pearce from Leicester Tigers for next season. The 25-year-old has played 26 games for the Tigers since joining from Rotherham […]

Leicester confirm George McGuigan signing

1 March 2016 0 comments

As revealed by Neil Fissler in The Rugby Paper last month, Leicester Tigers have signed hooker George McGuigan from Newcastle. McGuigan, 22, has played 59 […]

Dream Team: Scott Lawson – Newcastle and former London Irish and Gloucester hooker

29 February 2016 0 comments

1. Rob Vickers – For someone to move to loosehead so late in his career but to make such a good job out of it […]

Peter Stringer pens new Sale deal

26 February 2016 0 comments

Peter Stringer has extended his career for another year signing a new contract with Sale Sharks. The record holding Irish scrum-half who earned 98 caps […]

Premiership round 13 teams

18 February 2016 0 comments

Bath v Wasps Bath: Tom Homer; Semesa Rokoduguni, Matt Banahan, Ollie Devoto, Horacio Agulla; Rhys Priestland, Chris Cook; Max Lahiff, Rob Webber, David Wilson; Charlie […]

London Irish sign Tommy Bell

17 February 2016 0 comments

London Irish have completed the signing of Tommy Bell from Leicester Tigers on a long term deal. The 23-year-old, who is comfortable playing at both […]

Premiership round 12 teams

12 February 2016 0 comments

Gloucester v Harlequins Gloucester: Billy Burns; Charlie Sharples, Billy Meakes, Billy Twelvetrees (Capt.), Steve McColl; James Hook, Willi Heinz; Paddy McAllister, Richard Hibbard, John Afoa; […]

Henry Trinder signs new contract with Gloucester

11 February 2016 0 comments

Henry Trinder has agreed a new deal to remain with Gloucester beyond the end of the current season. Closing in on a century of appearances […]

Daly and Kvesic dropped by England

10 February 2016 0 comments

Elliot Daly and Matt Kvesic will be available to play in the Premiership this weekend after being released by England. The Wasps centre Daly and […]

Dom Barrow banned for two weeks

10 February 2016 0 comments

Tigers lock Barrow has been banned for two weeks for striking an opponent during their Premiership tie with the Sale Sharks last Saturday. The lock […]