Sale Sharks still in the hunt for Kings of the North title after Mujati dream debut
Sale Sharks kept their 100% record in the Kings of the North tournament after an impressive 38-5 victory over Leicester Tigers this weekend.
Heaton Moor development officer ‘blown away’ by National Rugby Awards prize
Club development officer Paul Bailey admitted he had to pinch himself in amazement after Heaton Moor walked away with a top prize at the inaugural National Rugby Awards at Twickenham.
Comment: Cipriani England omission will come back to haunt Lancaster in World Cup
Stuart Lancaster’s decision to omit Sale Sharks fly-half Danny Cipriani from England’s 2015 Rugby World Cup squad could be a defining moment in his coaching career.
Danny Cipriani: Slade edges Sale Sharks star in World Cup race – 2003 winner Dawson
Danny Cipriani may have issued a timely reminder of his craft and versatility but World Cup winner Matt Dawson believes the Sale Sharks star’s England hopes may be dashed by the rise of Henry Slade.
Rugby World Cup: Lancaster must choose a starting XV now, says 2003 winner Back
England World Cup winner Neil Back is convinced the uncertainty surrounding boss Stuart Lancaster’s starting XV will come back to haunt him this autumn.
Martin Johnson sees potential in Burgess England rugby experiment
The debate rages on as to whether Sam Burgess can play international rugby union at centre, but whatever happens in this weekend’s acid test against France at Twickenham, former England captain Martin Johnson insists the experiment will be well worth it.
Sale’s Cipriani does things with ball I’ve not seen in 15 years of pro rugby – Cueto
Danny Cipriani can be the game-breaker at fly-half for England this World Cup according to former Sale Sharks team-mate and ex-Red Rose winger Mark Cueto.
‘Grassroots to top’: Heaton Moor’s mentality impresses England rugby skip Robshaw
Chris Robshaw will lead Stuart Lancaster’s England out at Twickenham on Friday September 18 to start arguably the biggest tournament of his career after getting to grips with the great and the good of the sport’s grassroots heroes at the first ever National Rugby Awards.
Oldham boy Ford says Farrell friendship not England rugby rivalry spurs him on
The George Ford or Owen Farrell discussion is likely to dominate English rugby for many years to come but England’s current incumbent of the fly-half jersey downplayed the importance of their latest head-to-head battle in the Aviva Premiership final.
‘Quality’ ex-Sale lock Paterson will find Northampton right up his street, says North
George North insists new teammate Michael Paterson, who after two seasons with the Sharks heads south to join up with 2014 champions and last year’s table-toppers Northampton Saints, will have no problem slotting in.
Focus children! Chorlton kids pilot innovative education programme with Sale Sharks
Pupils at St. John’s R.C. Primary School in Chorlton, with the help of Sale Sharks’ community department employee and ex-England rugby player Hendre Fourie, were some of the first to experience Premiership Rugby’s On the Front Foot programme before it is fully rolled out in September.