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The Sharks team to go head to head with Bath

Luke Cowan-Dickie makes his first Sale start while England fly-half George Ford returns to the number ten shirt and winger Tom O’Flaherty is back on the replacements bench after injury as Your Sharks...

Trailfinders Women Shannon Ikahihifo receives 3-match ban

The case of Shannon Ikahihifo (née Leota), Trailfinders Women, was heard on papers by an independent disciplinary panel chaired by Daniel Gore sitting with Becky Essex and John Downham.She...

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: Bath Rugby v Bristol Bears

Bristol Bears team to face Bath Rugby

Ed Holmes will make his 100th appearance for the club in Friday night’s West Country derby against Bath in round six of the Gallagher Premiership (7.45pm KO, live on TNT Sports). The newest...

Bath Rugby team named for Derby Weekend

Beno Obano and Will Stuart retain their prop jerseys, with Tom Dunn completing the front row selection.  Charlie Ewels remains consistent in the second row, seeing Fergus Lee-Warner also named in...

Disciplinary: Jonny May, Gloucester Rugby

Jonny May, Gloucester Rugby, was cited for reckless or dangerous play, contrary to World Rugby Law 9.11, or in the alternative Law 9.13, dangerous tackling, during the first half of the game against Bath...

Only the great entertainer Finn can shush The Shed

Finn Russell is no stranger to a rivalry, having featured in Calcutta Cups, Paris derbies and the 1872 Cup, but a first West Country derby was always going to be different, writes Paul Eddison.  It...

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: Bristol Bears v Sale Sharks

Sale win at Bristol as Ford stands out

England fly-half George Ford was the difference as the playmaking maestro inspired Sale to a 27-13 win over Bristol at Ashton Gate. Sharks secured their fourth win of the...

Sale Sharks v Bristol Bears

England hooker Luke Cowan-Dickie appears in a Sale matchday 23 for the first time while Ben Curry makes his first start of the season after injury as Alex Sanderson’s men look to back up the round...