Sale Sharks

England international Kyle Eastmond is set to join Sale Sharks after his departure from Bath according to reports.

With the summer international tours now over, focus has already begun to swing back on the looming 2016/17 Aviva Premiership season.

Newcastle Falcons have announced on Thursday the signing of former South Africa U20 international Kyle Cooper ahead of the upcoming season.

Sale Sharks, the English Premiership rugby club have been taken over by CorpAcq Ltd, an investment group led by Simon Orange.

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It’s hard to believe but the forthcoming Aviva Premiership playoffs will make the 10-year anniversary of Sale Sharks’ first, and thus far only, Premiership title.

The first award of the night at the Park Lane Hilton went to John O’Donnell from Sale Sharks who was named Aviva Community Player of the Season,

Sale Sharks have confirmed their ninth signing for the next season as Tonga prop Halani Aulika will join the Premiership side from London Irish.

Joe Ford kicked two crucial penalties in the second-half to help Sale Sharks defeat Newcastle Falcons 21-15 at Kingston Park on Saturday.

Racing 92 and former Welsh scrum-half Mike Phillips will join Sale Sharks starting with next season after signing a deal with the Aviva Premiership club.

Stand-in fly-half Greig Laidlaw kicked Gloucester to their first Aviva Premiership triumph at Sale since 2001 following a narrow 12-11 victory at the AJ Bell Stadium.

Sale Sharks will continue their concerted push for automatic European Champions Cup qualification when they host Aviva Premiership opponents Gloucester on Friday.

Bath held off a late Sale fightback to secure revenge for their defeat in last week's reverse fixture with a 32-26 win over the Sharks at the Recreation Ground on Saturday.

Sale Sharks can take another huge stride towards automatic qualification for next season's European Champions Cup if they beat Recreation Ground hosts Bath on Saturday.

Sale director of rugby Steve Diamond believes that winger Will Addison should be in contention for an England call-up after his performance in the Sharks' 29-17 triumph over Bath.

Late tries from Dave Seymour and Mark Easter helped move Sale up to sixth in the Aviva Premiership with a hard-fought 29-17 bonus-point triumph over Bath at the AJ Bell Stadium.

Sale Sharks succumbed to the dead-eye accuracy of the boot of Benoit Paillaugue in the European Challenge Cup quarter-finals as the scrum-half propelled Montpellier to a 25-19 triumph at the AJ Bell Stadium.

Sale Sharks boss Steve Diamond has described his team's European Challenge Cup quarter-final rivals Montpellier as "formidable opposition."

Fly-half Danny Cipriani scored 20 points as Sale Sharks left London Irish looking down at the Aviva Premiership trap door with just a handful of games left.

Latest to answer our quickfire TRU Six Pack is Sale Shark's winger, Nev Edwards.