My professional career began in The North of England at the newly rebranded “Sale Sharks”. They were previously “Sale”. Went on to become just “Sharks”. The nomenclature isn’t particularly of relevance to this article.
Jack Nowell's participation in the upcoming autumn internationals for England is in doubt after the Exeter Chiefs wing sustained a couple of fractures around his cheek and eye socket.
Sale Sharks will miss the services of Josh Beaumont for three months after the lock sustained a bicep injury during the recently concluded Aviva Premiership encounter against Harlequins at Twickenham Stoop on Friday.
Bath fly-half Freddie Burns has been handed a three week ban following his red card incident in the recently concluded Aviva Premiership encounter against Worcester Warriors at Recreation Ground last weekend.
Saracens rugby director Mark McCall has backed hooker Jamie George to come out successful when he faces England skipper Dylan Hartley in the upcoming European Champions Cup opener against Northampton Saints at Franklin's Gardens next Sunday.
Jamie George scored a hat-trick as Saracens completed a 38-19 bonus point victory over Wasps in their Aviva Premiership encounter at Allianz Park on Sunday.
Leicester Tigers managed to hold on a late resurgence from London Irish as they edged out their Aviva Premiership rivals with a 27-28 win at Madejski Stadium on Saturday.
Henry Trinder starred with a double as Gloucester brought an end to a four-match winning streak of Northampton Saints with a 29-24 win in their Aviva Premiership encounter at Kingsholm on Saturday.
A dominant first half performance from Exeter Chiefs saw them complete a 34-24 bonus point victory over Newcastle Falcons in their Aviva Premiership encounter at Sandy Park on Saturday.
Freddie Burns' full debut for Bath was ruined by a yellow card but the home side managed to beat Worcester Warriors with a 29-13 bonus point victory in their Aviva Premiership encounter at Recreation Ground on Saturday.
Tim Visser scored a double as Harlequins secured their third win in the ongoing season of the Aviva Premiership with a 42-26 triumph over Sale Sharks at Twickenham Stoop on Friday.
Harlequins have received the much-needed boost ahead of their upcoming Aviva Premiership clash against Sale Sharks at Twickenham Stoop on Friday with England internationals Chris Robshaw and Joe Marler returning back to the line-up after recovering from their respective injuries.
Premiership Rugby has confirmed that Jason Robinson, Ben Kay, Kyran Bracken, Steve Borthwick and Nick Easter will be inducted into the Rugby Hall of Fame.
Rugby Players Association chief executive Damian Hopley insisted that strike can be used as a medium of negotiation if the proposed extended domestic season comes into effect.
Northampton Saints attack coach Alan Dickens stated that his team has moved on from the eye gouging incident by Harlequins prop Kyle Sinckler in the recently concluded Aviva Premiership encounter at Franklin's Gardens.
Harlequins prop Kyle Sinckler has been handed a seven-week ban following an eye-gouging incident that took place in the recent Aviva Premiership encounter against Northampton Saints at Franklin's Gardens.