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...
Saints and Sinners: The weekend’s talking points
1 decade ago by Rugby WorldAs the end of the season approaches the stakes grow higher for the teams competing in the Aviva Premiership and Guinness Pro12, so the match-winning heroes are all the more celebrated while the villains...
Winning send-off for Cueto
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Mark Cueto celebrated his final home match for Sale Sharks in style as he touched down for his 90th Premiership try in a thrilling 34-28 win over Newcastle Falcons. Chris Cusiter's early score had...
Sale 34 Newcastle 28, match report: Mark Cueto marks final home appearance with fitting try
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsMark Cueto may have never scored an easier try, but his 90th in the Premiership was a fitting end to a special day for Sale’s model professional. Cueto marked his final home appearance by scoring...
Try for Cueto in final home match
1 decade ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby09 May 2015Steve Diamond's men controlled the majority of the first half and forged a 24-11 interval lead through Chris Cusiter, Cueto and Sam Tuitupou tries, as well as nine points from...
Quins hold on in thriller
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Harlequins held off a dramatic late fightback to see off Sale Sharks 25-23 at the AJ Bell Stadium and boost their hopes of European Champions Cup qualification. Quins scored four first-half tries courtesy...
Guide to Aviva Premiership matches
1 decade ago by The TimesTodaySale Sharks v Harlequins (2pm)Tom Brady is brought back on the right wing for Sale. In the front row, Eifion Lewis-Roberts returns at loose-head prop and Marc Jones fills in at hooker. Josh Beaumont...
Sale v Harlequins (Sat)
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsSale have made five changes to their starting line up as they look to keep their top-six hopes alive. Samoan forward TJ Ioane make his first Premiership start with Eifion Lewis-Roberts, Marc...
Exiles dent Sale's hopes
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Alex Lewington's try double proved vital as London Irish dented Sale Sharks' hopes of a Premiership top-six finish with a thrilling 25-23 victory at the Madejski Stadium. In a game where momentum did...
Gloucester's top seven hopes are hit by costly defeat by Sale...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoSale Sharks 23 Gloucester 6Gloucester's hopes of a seventh placed finish were dealt a major blow as their losing streak on the road against Sale Sharks was stretched to 14 years. Not since 2001 at Heywood...
