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So why has rugby just gone north in the North?

Brendan Gallagher looks at the sad demise of top flight rugby in the North, save for Sale and Newcastle

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Falcons fly: Newcastle celebrate the title in 1998.

Jason Robinson

SALE entertain Newcastle on Friday night in the big northern derby – or the Sharks play the Falcons if you prefer – and both clubs seem in buoyant mood with everything to play for. Sale, given their quality signings over the summer, can surely at least target a place in the play-offs while given last season’s improvements Newcastle should be aiming for a top six spot and...

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