Sale Sharks Women

Holly Thorpe Interview: It was my focus - I wanted to be back for this game

The former England Under-20s winger has returned from a three-month injury in time for Sale Sharks’ first-ever women’s fixture at the Salford Community Stadium.
7 March 2024

'The first reflection is 'wow!' - Detysha Harper on stunning Harlequins win and life back in Manchester

Exclusive: You don't have to rewind the clock back very far to a time when Sale's place in Premiership Women's Rugby looked in serious doubt but Harper believes victory over Harlequins highlights the journey the Sharks are on.
30 November 2023

'You have to see it to be it' - The Allianz Premier 15s returns this weekend and Sale Sharks aren't going anywhere

After Sale were offered a conditional place to compete in next season’s Premier 15s, Vicky E Irwin is determined to continue growing the game in the North-West.
9 May 2023

Ealing and Leicester offered place in Allianz Premier 15s but Sale, Worcester, Wasps and Darlington omitted

After going through the tender process to take part in the next cycle of the Allianz Premier 15s, Ealing Trailfinders and Leicester Tigers will take part in the league from 2023/24.
17 December 2022

Team GB and Sale star Jodie Ounsley: 'Talking about my journey gives me strength to help others'

Meet rugby player Jodie Ounsley, the trailblazer who is profoundly deaf and continues to break down barriers within women's sport both on and off the pitch.
21 November 2021

Katy Daley-Mclean "one of the greats" as Red Roses legend announces international retirement

2014 World Cup winning head coach Gary Street tells Harry Latham-Coyle why Katy Daley-Mclean has not only boosted the profile of the sport, but why she has also created a legacy.
18 December 2020

Sale Sharks off the mark with first Allianz Premier 15s win

With the Red Roses back from international duty and all ten teams in action, there was a lot of excitement ahead of round six which would turn out to be a day to remember for Sale Sharks.
28 November 2020

Exclusive: Katy Daley-McLean - “We now have the opportunity to go to Italy and finish with a Grand Slam"

Having already been crowned as the Women’s Six Nations Champions, TRU spoke to England fly-half Katy Daley-McLean ahead of the Red Roses Grand Slam decider this weekend.
28 October 2020

Kurtz relishing new chapter as she aims to hit the heights with Sale

Players and supporters at all levels up and down the country are getting excited as rugby starts to slowly return after lockdown and one squad who will be eager to get going are Sale Sharks Women.
28 July 2020

Howat not feeling sheepish as she prepares to test herself in the top-flight

All rugby players have had to adapt to different ways of training to keep themselves ticking over for when the sport does eventually return - and for one of Shale Sharks’ newest recruits Nicola Howat, that has meant workouts on her family farm.
15 June 2020

Sale Sharks secure six more signings ahead of Premier 15s debut

Sale Sharks have strengthened their squad further with six more signings ahead of the 2020/21 season.
3 June 2020

Mhairi Grieve is ready to jump in and swim with the Sharks

A return to competitive rugby in the UK may still be some way away, but Sale Sharks new recruit Mhairi Grieve is buzzing about the thought of playing for the Tyrrells Premier 15s newcomers in 2020/21.
21 May 2020

Darren Lamon: "We see this opportunity as completing the Sharks family"

The Head of Women’s Rugby at Sale Sharks discusses the introduction of their elite team to the Tyrrells Premier 15s and the importance of growing the game and creating an identity.
21 April 2020