‘Outstanding’: Sale boss Diamond pleased to add Edwards to Sharks attack
Winger Edwards signed on at the AJ Bell Stadium on a one-year contract after he impressed in the opening games of the inaugural contest.
NFL-loving Swiss couple roll into town only to witness Manchester Titans misery
While Manchester Titans suffered late-season heartbreak in the
divisional play-off semi-final, they can take comfort knowing that
they have fans from across the world as a Swiss couple made the
near-800 mile trip to watch them play.
Just the ticket: Young Sale fan ‘grabs’ his shot at glory in paper catching competition
In the inflatable dome outside Sale Sharks’ AJ Bell Stadium, year-seven Stanley High School pupil Owen Barnes caught more paper tickets in 30 seconds than anyone else to win two tickets to the Aviva Premiership Rugby Final on May 30.
Sale Sharks’ Diamond wants more European action despite fifth straight loss
Sale’s spirited performance was not enough to avenge the 35-3 loss suffered away at last year’s finalists Clermont in their previous fixture, but a 22-13 scoreline at the AJ Bell stadium was at least respectable.
Playing for positions: Sale and Tuitupou target another heavyweight scalp in Europe
Sale have picked up just two points in Europe this campaign as they prepare to face Clermont Auvergne but last week showed their capability to challenge anyone by comfortably beating Premiership holders Northampton 20-7 in the league.
Cipriani ‘stay or go’ talk dampens Sale Sharks’ sensational Northampton win
England head coach Stuart Lancaster was at the AJ Bell stadium to watch Danny Cipriani orchestrate the performance in blustery conditions as the Sharks ran out 20-7 winners against the Premiership pacesetters.
Sale’s Diamond says with good set piece and defence Sharks can bite Northampton
There is no let up for Sharks as they welcome reigning champions and table-toppers Northampton tomorrow who are on a seven-game winning streak and six points clear of the chasing pack.
Sale Sharks out of Europe as Saracens steal hard-fought win at AJ Bell
Despite winning three league games in a row going into Saturday’s match, Sale were unable carry their good form into Europe losing 19-15 courtesy of tries from Owen Farrell and Billy Vunipola.
Sale Sharks’ Cipriani relishes England fly-half battle in European clash with Saracens
Cipriani produced a moment of magic in order the seal Sharks’ hat-trick of wins in the Aviva Premiership last weekend and tomorrow afternoon he has another chance to prove himself to England selectors after being omitted from the autumn internationals squad.
Sale Sharks’ Braid wants ‘mental toughness’ to shine through against London Irish
Both Sale and London Irish have endured poor starts to the campaign with only two wins each leaving them near the foot of the table separated by only a point.
Back in the mix: Sale Sharks welcome back skipper Dan Braid for Wasps LV=Cup game
Sharks have never won the Anglo-Welsh competition despite making two finals and this year’s campaign gives them the chance to blood some youngsters as well as give recovering players valuable match time, including Braid who returns after injury on day one