Six Players Who Played Through Horrific Injuries
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Cambridge dictionary describes pain as an 'unpleasant physical feeling, often caused by injury or illness, that you want to stop'. However, for some people, pain is just a minor inconvenience. We...
Each Premiership Club's Best Signing This Season
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWith the Premiership currently on pause due to the global pandemic, we take a look at the season so far and picked out the top signing from each club. With nine rounds remain in the...
Picking a form South African XV from the Premiership
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Premiership is home to 40 South African born players with 10 of those 40 on Sale Sharks' payroll. The South Africans are some of the best players in the league, we take a look at form...
Analysis: The depth of South Africa's Pack
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Springboks went through a major transformation under Rassie Erasmus in 2018 with the former Springbok introducing a new a number of new faces and changing the fortunes of the struggling...
Premiership Rugby Cup Final going ahead as planned, line ups and preview
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyHarlequins and Sale Sharks have named their squads for the Premiership Cup Final on Sunday at the AJ Bell stadium. Premiership Rugby have confirmed they are pressing ahead as planned with...
Yarde treble sends Sharks second, Wasps rout Sarries
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMarland Yarde was in fine form as Sale Sharks went second in the Premiership table in style against Leicester Tigers. Sale Sharks moved up to second in the Premiership with an easy 36-3 win over Leicester...
Du Preez Brothers Making Waves at Sale Sharks
4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby2019 saw Rob, Jean-Luc and Dan Du Preez swap one Sharks brand for another when Sale secured all three valuable signatures. The trio have been a major hit with players and fans alike, adding to...
Premiership Team of the Week - Round Eight
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe final round of the Premiership for the year has come to an end with Exeter finishing the decade on top of the table. After a scintillating round of action that finished with a stellar encounter...
The Miracle of Brighton - How beating the Springboks set the stage for Japan
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyJapan were meant to stand no chance against mighty South Africa but sprang the biggest upset in Rugby World Cup history in Brighton. Shortly after breakfast on September...
Currie Cup Semi-Final Preview
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Lions and Griquas will face off in the first Currie Cup semi-final at Ellis Park in Johannesburg on Saturday before the Free State Cheetahs host the Sharks in Bloemfontein soon afterwards as four teams...