Alex Sanderson rugby player
Alex Sanderson rugby player

Alex Sanderson

7th Oct 1979 1.88m/102kg Coach

Sale Sharks look to make it Three wins in as many games

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Alex Sanderson has made three changes to his Sharks line-up to face Exeter Chiefs on Saturday (3pm KO) as veteran Ross Harrison replaces Si McIntyre in the front row, while Nathan Langdon makes...

Sale condemn ‘disgusting abuse’ aimed at Tom Curry and his family

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

World Rugby is investigating an allegation made by Curry against South Africa hooker Bongi Mbonambi. Tom Curry’s club have hit out at the “disgusting abuse” directed at the England player...

Coenie Oosthuizen to leave Sale Sharks

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sale Sharks can confirm that prop Coenie Oosthuizen will leave the club to return to South African side Cell C Sharks. The 34-year-old Springbok, who can play on either side of the scrum, arrived in Manchester...

Three areas where the Premiership Final will be won

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The master meets the apprentice as Saracens and Sale Sharks do battle for the first time in a Gallagher Premiership Rugby final. For 12 years Mark McCall and Alex Sanderson served alongside each other...

Sale Sharks Team News

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Alex Sanderson makes just one change to his starting line-up for Saturday’s Gallagher Premiership final with flanker Sam Dugdale replacing the injured Ben Curry (hamstring) in the Sharks side to...

History repeating itself for Sale Sharks class of 06

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Mark Cueto spent his entire career with Sharks and scored the opening try when they won their first, and to date only, Premiership title 17 years ago. The England and Lions winger was part of an exceptional...

Sale turn to Fergie for inspiration

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Since the end of the regular season, Sharks have called on legends of other sports to inspire the team, with Jamie Peacock – the most successful player in Super League history – coming in ahead...

Preview: Sale Sharks vs Leicester Tigers

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Salford City Stadium becomes the fourteenth different venue to host a Gallagher Premiership Rugby semi-final fixture. Sale’s only previous home match at this stage was a 22-12 victory over...

Wigglesworth previews Premiership semi-final

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Richard Wigglesworth knows all too well the pride in the north that this weekend's opponents, Sale Sharks, have ahead of the semi-final at the AJ Bell Stadium. Previewing Sunday's knockout fixture,...

Sale Sharks sign Stormers forward Ernst van Rhyn

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sale Sharks have announced the signing of versatile South African forward Ernst van Rhyn on a three-year contract.  The 25-year-old, who can play in the second-row or back-row, has signed a three-year...