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Champions Cup

/ 3 years ago

Sharks look for repeat performance over Toulouse

By JON NEWCOMBE Fully fit: Sale’s Akker van der Merwe in action Akker van der Merwe admits Sale Sharks will have...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 3 years ago

Eight teams in for new-look Premier 15s

The RFU have confirmed eight teams have been successful in their application to join the 10-team Premier 15s league from 2023/24...

By Nick Powell

Champions Cup

/ 3 years ago

James has sights set on success in Europe

By JON NEWCOMBE Having reached the quarter-finals in the first two seasons of Alex Sanderson’s tenure as DoR, Sale Sharks are...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Champions Cup

/ 3 years ago

England stars are back in

Preview Sale v Ulster Today. Kick-off 1pm SALE welcome back four England players for Ulster’s visit to the AJ Bell Stadium...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 3 years ago

Sanderson: Why do Springboks ignore Rob?

By JON NEWCOMBE Sale points-machine: Rob du Preez Sale Sharks director of rugby Alex Sanderson is surprised that South Africa ignored...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Women's Premier 15's

/ 3 years ago

Warriors relieved to return home

Preview Worcester v Sale Sharks Today. Kick-off 1pm WORCESTER Warriors women return to Sixways for the first time today since their...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Guest Blogs

/ 3 years ago

Saracens Look Like the Team to Beat With Perfect Record After Ten Rounds

Premiership Rugby is alive and well in England, with 11 teams deep into the 2022-2023 competition already. After ten rounds, it...

By Sam Emery

Blindside - rugby transfers

/ 3 years ago

Redpath looks like staying at Bath

ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Follow me on Twitter: @neilfissler Bath are ready to take up an option that will...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Blindside - rugby transfers

/ 3 years ago

Brothers line up World Cup shot

ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Sale Sharks twins Jean-Luc and Dan Du Preez, below, could appear at the World Cup...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Women's Premier 15's

/ 3 years ago

Scarlett returns after long lay-off to spark Sharks

By ELSIE WALSH Sale Sharks............ 31 DMP Sharks............ 12 Sale Sharks kicked off their season in fine style with a bonus-point...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Blindside - rugby transfers

/ 3 years ago

Diamond may look at recruitment

ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER COULD Steve Diamond’s next move in rugby be a job in recruitment after he indirectly...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Blindside - rugby transfers

/ 3 years ago

Toulouse leading the race for Willis

ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Follow me on Twitter: @neilfissler ENGLAND flanker Jack Willis looks set to head to France...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Blindside - rugby transfers

/ 3 years ago

Ma’asi-White heads for Sale

ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER FORMER England U20 international Rekeiti Ma’asi-White is on the verge of agreeing to a deal...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 3 years ago

Forthcoming fixtures

Week beginning Sunday, November 13, 2022 It is advisable to check matches and kick-off times with the clubs SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 13...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Sale Sharks wing Denny Solomona has garnered interest from Bristol Bears

Blindside - rugby transfers

/ 3 years ago

Solomona says no to St Helens

ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER St Helens enquired about taking former England winger Denny Solomona back to Super League, but...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 3 years ago

Seventh heaven for Sarries as Goode stars on his big day

Saracens………………..33 Tries: Goode 4, McFarland 27, Earl 42, Tompkins 75 Conversions: Goode 28, 76 Penalties: Daly 25, 46; Goode 37 Sale...

By Nick Powell

Premiership

/ 3 years ago

Goode set to become Saracens record man

By JON NEWCOMBE PREVIEW... Saracens v Sale Sharks Today. Kick-off 3pm, Stone X Stadium Saracens director of rugby Mark Mc-Call admits...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 3 years ago

Captain Curry expects his Sharks to respond in style

SALE SHARKS captain Ben Curry says today’s top-of-the-table clash at Saracens represents a chance for his side to show their true...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Women's Premier 15's

/ 3 years ago

Lightning strike seven times to kill off Sharks

By BETHAN CLARGO Loughborough L....39 Sale Sharks............ 10 Loughborough Lightning stormed to victory against Sale, crossing the try line seven times...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 3 years ago

Sanderson sets sights on pina colada time

By JON NEWCOMBE PREVIEW... Sale Sharks v Harlequins Today. Kick-off 3pm, AJ Bell Stadium With games against Saracens and Gloucester followed...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Blindside - rugby transfers

/ 3 years ago

Agents are circling after Wasps demise

ON THE BLINDSIDE Wasps demise last week started a massive scramble for some of their best talent, just as it did...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 3 years ago

Forthcoming fixtures

Week beginning Sunday, October 23, 2022 It is advisable to check matches and kick-off times with the clubs SUNDAY, OCTOBER 23...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 3 years ago

Reffell shines as Tigers roar at the Stoop

Harlequins…….19pts Tries: Murley 68, 79; Care 80+2 Conversions: Smith 69, 80+3 Leicester Tigers..27pts Tries: Reffell 8, 53; Montoya 33, Watson 76...

By Nick Powell

Premiership

/ 3 years ago

Lovejoy working hard to repay Exiles loyalty

By GARY FITZGERALD Pumped up: Lovejoy Chawatama PICTURES: Getty Images Lovejoy Chawatama is simply loving being back on the field producing...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 3 years ago

Tigers duo are happy to agree new deals

By PAUL REES Freddie Steward and Jack van Poortvliet both said signing a new contract with Leicester was an easy decision...

By The Rugby Paper Team

The Rugby Paper

/ 3 years ago

In this Sunday’s Rugby Paper: Alphonsi, Worcester, and Red Roses opener

It’s been a dark and painful week not just for Worcester Warriors fans, but for English Rugby in general, as part...

By Nick Powell

Blindside - rugby transfers

/ 3 years ago

Japan, NZ & France looking at Tuilagi

ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Follow me on Twitter: @neilfissler England and Lions star Manu Tuilagi is attracting interest from...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Blindside - rugby transfers

/ 3 years ago

Gray has Brive in his sights

ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER VETERAN Scotland and Lions lock Richie Gray is preparing to move back to France at...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Blindside - rugby transfers

/ 3 years ago

Bath launch surprise bid for Worcester trio

ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER In demand: Worcester‘s Ted Hill PICTURE: Getty Images BATH have launched a sensational bid to...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 3 years ago

Chiefs cut down as Sale get into groove

By BRENDAN GALLAGHER Sale Sharks......28pts Tries: B Curry 36, van der Merwe 46, Carpenter 68 Conversions: R du Preez 37, 47...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Letters

/ 3 years ago

This week’s letters: Powers-that-be must take action

I’ve watched in horror recently with the problems at Worcester and Wasps which is just the tip of the iceberg from...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Latest News

/ 3 years ago

All change after losing starts

PREVIEW... Sale v Wasps Today, KO 2pm ■By BEN JAYCOCK AFTER both making poor starts to their Allianz Cup last weekend,...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 3 years ago

14-man Sharks too good for slack Bath

By DELME PARFITT Bath ....................20pts Tries: Cokanasiga 42, De Glanville 72 Conversions: Francis 43, 73 Penalties: Francis 9, 28 Sale ....................37pts...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 3 years ago

‘Another tough lesson for us’

Bath head coach Johann van Graan didn’t hide from the inadequacy of his side’s defeat to 14-man Sharks. The South African...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Blindside - rugby transfers

/ 3 years ago

Lawrence on wanted list at Sharks

ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEILFISSLER Follow me on Twitter: @neilfissler Wanted man: Ollie Lawrence Sale Sharks have put Worcester Warriors and...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Sale Sharks centre Manu Tuilagi has pulled out of the England squad

Premiership

/ 3 years ago

Tuilagi returns with Beaumont on bench

By BEN JAYCOCK PREVIEW... Sale Sharks v Northampton Today. Kick-off 3pm, AJ Bell Stadium Manu Tuilagi and Josh Beaumont have been...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Club Rugby

/ 3 years ago

Tuilagi and Beaumont return as Sale host Saints in Prem opener

Manu Tuilagi and Josh Beaumont have been named in a strong Sale Sharks side to host Northampton Saints in their first...

By Nick Powell

Club Rugby

/ 3 years ago

Sharks too good for slack Italians

Sale Sharks ..59 Benetton ..........7 By BEN JAYCOCK Tom O’Flaherty scored a debut hat-trick as Sale Sharks blew away a helpless...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 3 years ago

Team-by-team Premiership Previews: Bristol

Director of Rugby: Pat Lam Captain: Steven Luatua Ground: Ashton Gate Capacity: 27,000 PREDICTED FINISH: 8TH Pat Lam’s glass is always...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 3 years ago

Team-by-team Premiership Previews: Exeter

Director of Rugby: Rob Baxter Captains: Jack Yeandle/Joe Simmonds Ground: Sandy Park Capacity: 14,100 PREDICTED FINISH: 6TH The Chiefs missed out...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 3 years ago

Team-by-team Premiership Previews: Gloucester

Head Coach: George Skivington Captain: Lewis Ludlow Ground: Kingsholm Capacity: 16,115 PREDICTED FINISH: 3RD When George Skivington arrived at Gloucester during...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Premiership

/ 3 years ago

Team-by-team Premiership Previews: Leicester

Head Coach: Steve Borthwick Captain: Hanro Liebenberg Ground: Welford Road Capacity: 25,849 PREDICTED FINISH: 4TH The Tigers clawed their way from...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Sale Sharks director of rugby Alex Sanderson

Premiership

/ 3 years ago

Team-by-team Premiership Previews: Sale Sharks

Director of Rugby: Alex Sanderson Captain: Jono Ross Ground: AJ Bell Stadium Capacity: 12,000 PREDICTED FINISH: 9th Salfrord is no longer...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Sale Sharks director of rugby Steve Diamond

Premiership

/ 3 years ago

Team-by-team Premiership Previews: Worcester Warriors

Director of Rugby: Steve Diamond Captain: Ted Hill Ground: Sixways Stadium Capacity: 11,499 PREDICTED FINISH: 13TH Steve Diamond’s bid to become...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Blindside - rugby transfers

/ 3 years ago

Bath turn sights on du Preez brothers

ON THE BLINDSIDE BY NEIL FISSLER Follow me on Twitter: @neilfissler Bath are the latest club to run the rule over...

By The Rugby Paper Team

Club Rugby

/ 3 years ago

Connacht in charge to add to Sale’s woe

Connacht ................15 Sale Sharks ............5 ■By DAN JAMES SALE Sharks suffered their second consecutive preseason loss at the hands of Connacht...

By The Rugby Paper Team