Six changes for Saints ahead of Toulon clash
2 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPhil Dowson makes six changes to his Northampton Saints side for Round 2 of the Investec Champions Cup, as RC Toulon head to cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens this Friday (15 December, kick-off:...
Player Movements: Sale Sharks
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the new Premiership season closing in, Sale Sharks have also been at work reshuffling their set-up with new talent. So far this year, the side has captured a total of 10 payers. Here...
Mark Easter to retire to take up teaching
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumMark Easter to retire to take up teaching
Sharks forward Easter to retire
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsSale Sharks forward Mark Easter announces he will retire at the end of the season to take up a teaching role.
Guide to the weekend’s Aviva Premiership matches
1 decade ago by The TimesToday Sale Sharks v Exeter Chiefs AJ Bell Stadium, 2.30pm Mark Easter comes in at No 8 for Sale with...
Big win not enough for Chiefs
1 decade ago by Rugby 365A Matt Jess double helped Exeter Chiefs to an impressive seven-try 44-16 victory over Sale Sharks, but it was not enough to send Rob Baxter's men into the Premiership top four. Jess crossed twice in...
Easter and Sale Sharks far from disheartened by European exploits
1 decade ago by Sale SharksSale Sharks' European campaign this season has been a case of what might have been but back-row forward Mark Easter insists he and his teammates can hold their heads high even if it ends without a win.
Champions Cup round 3 teams
1 decade ago by The Rugby PaperPool 1 Sale v Saracens Sale: Mike Haley; Luke McLean, Mark Jennings, Sammy Tuitupou, Mark Cueto; Danny Cipriani, Chris Cusiter; Eifion Lewis Roberts, Marc Jones, Vadim Cobilas; Jonathan Mills, Andrei Ostrikov;...
Saracens upbeat over Farrell fitness
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Saracens Director of Rugby Mark McCall tried to allay concerns over the fitness of Owen Farrell after the England flyhalf missed Saturday's 40-19 Premiership win over Sale with a thigh strain. Fears...
Saracens overpower Sale
1 decade ago by Planet RugbySaracens proved too strong as they overpowered Sale to win 40-19 and move to the top of the Aviva Premiership with a bonus-point win. Last week's last gasp victory away at London Irish was a real scare,...
