World Rugby Under-20 Championship: England, NZ & Japan put on schools masterclass
Three Manchester schools today enjoyed a training day with the World Rugby U20 teams from England, Japan and New Zealand.
‘Another level’: New Sale Sharks owners promise investment to help club challenge game’s elite
The new owners of Sale Sharks will invest in the club to lift them from Premiership mid-table to a northern – and hopefully European – force.
Manchester school Our Lady boosts pupils’ confidence with Olympic and Paralympic day fast approaching
Pupils at a Manchester school are counting down to this summer’s 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games by throwing themselves into helping the local community.
‘They can’t just switch off’: Charities pledge support to unpaid carers in Manchester
Greater Manchester is hosting a range of events to offer support to unpaid carers this week.
VIDEO: Watch global freestyle football champion John Farnworth wow Yates Manchester Printworks
Customers at a bar in Manchester were given a surprise show by global freestyle champion John Farnworth this week as football fever rises ahead of Euro 2016.
‘Making music is fun’: DJ Max Graef talks new material and phones on the dancefloor ahead of Manchester show
Not content with simply being one of the hottest producers to emerge from the continent’s techno capital, Max Graef has his fingers in several proverbial pies.
‘Manchester has the best music scene in the country’: Record label makes open call to city’s student musicians
A student record label will launch in Manchester as they looks to make their first signings.
On Corporation Street: Theatre company uses memories of 1996 bomb to stage 20th anniversary play
A play inspired by the 1996 Manchester bomb will be staged on its 20th anniversary.
The next Paul O’Connell? Irish skipper Ryan set to light up World Rugby U20 Championship, says coach
Irish coach Nigel Carolan insists James Ryan is destined for full international glory and expects his skipper to establish himself on the global stage at the World Rugby Under-20 Championship in Manchester.
World Rugby U20 Championship: England’s Haag urges troops to take ‘once in a lifetime’ chance
England Under-20 coach Martin Haag has downplayed his role and the team’s chance for glory in favour of player development and pride in wearing the jersey at this month’s World Rugby Under-20 Championship.
Scotland coach Dalziel itching to ‘unleash’ World Rugby U20 Championship warriors
Head coach John Dalziel believes his Scotland Under-20 side can match the achievements of former stars Mark Bennett and Jonny Gray in the 2016 World Rugby Under-20 Championship in Manchester.