Forwards (21): Rhys Carre (Cardiff Blues, 8 Caps), Wyn Jones (Scarlets, 25 Caps), Nicky Smith (Ospreys, 35 Caps), Ken Owens (Scarlets, 77 Caps), Ryan Elias (Scarlets, 13 Caps), Sam Parry (Ospreys)*, Samson Lee (Scarlets, 41 Caps), Dillon Lewis (Cardiff Blues, 26 Caps), Tomas Francis (Exeter Chiefs, 48 Caps), Leon Brown (Dragons, 10 Caps), Alun Wyn … Read more
Worcester could SNUB their final Premiership clash with Sale as Sharks face nervous wait for RFU’s verdict over Covid-19 outbreak at the club By Chris Foy for the Daily Mail Published: 22:32 BST, 5 October 2020 | Updated: 00:11 BST, 6 October 2020 Worcester will consider boycotting Wednesday’s rescheduled Premiership match with Sale after raising … Read more
Sale’s Covid-19 outbreak sparks backlash from Premiership rivals as the Government step in to delay final-day Worcester clash Sale Sharks were to face Worcester on the final day of the Premiership season A 19-man coronavirus outbreak at the club has seen the Government intervene The fixture has been postponed to Wednesday but rivals are asking … Read more
Saracens 17-17 Bath: Late Tim Swinson try puts visitors’ Premiership semi-final hopes in doubt after Sarries fight back from 14-point deficit Saracens hosted Bath at Allianz Park on Sunday in their final Premiership game The visitors lead by 14 points as Bath looked on track to secure a semi-final spot However, after a fightback Tim … Read more
London Irish 7-36 Bristol: Bears creep into Premiership semi-finals after five-try domination at the Stoop… with Saracens’ draw with Bath booking Pat Lam’s side’s place London Irish welcomed Bristol to the Stoop on Sunday night in the Premiership The hosts were no match as the Bears dominated with five tries before the end Semi Radradra, … Read more
EXCLUSIVE: Premiership rugby in coronavirus chaos as 16 players and a number of staff test positive at Sale… but club insist they could patch a team together for crunch Worcester clash as sides scramble for play-off spots The Premiership climax has been plunged into turmoil after an outbreak at Sale Sale Sharks suffered a coronavirus … Read more
EXCLUSIVE: Premiership rugby in coronavirus chaos as ‘double figure number’ of positive tests at Sale means they may have to forfeit their crunch clash with Worcester as teams scramble for play-off places Premiership play-offs have been plunged into turmoil after an outbreak at Sale Sale Sharks have received a ‘double figure number’ of positive coronavirus … Read more
England suffer huge blow with Manu Tuilagi out for six months – missing the autumn internationals and the Six Nations – after tearing his achilles in Sale’s win over Northampton Manu Tuilagi picked up the injury against Northampton in win on Tuesday night By Nik Simon for MailOnline Published: 12:25 BST, 1 October 2020 | … Read more
Northampton Saints 14-34 Sale Sharks: Manu Tuilagi and Courtney Lawes injuries’ overshadow Premiership fixture as visitors seal bonus point before half-time By Jonathan Spencer For Mailonline Published: 19:53 BST, 29 September 2020 | Updated: 19:53 BST, 29 September 2020 Share or comment on this article:
Harlequins 23-32 Wasps: Visitors strike to stay in Premiership play-off hunt as Quins skipper Chris Robshaw bows out Three late Wasps tries turned the match on its head against Harlequins A red card given to Quins hooker Elia Elia gave the initiative to the visitors Wasps’ bonus-point win keeps them firmly in the hunt for a … Read more
It was when Joe Simmonds parted the red-shirted sea with 10 minutes left that Exeter Chiefs knew – at last – they were marching towards a fresh promised land. As the 23-year-old Teignmouth-born No.10 ran in with an excitable arm aloft to score the sensational fourth try against Toulouse he knew it was done. Mobbed … Read more
MIKE BROWN: It’s so brave of rugby stars like Denny Solomona, Joe Marler and Kearnan Myall to open up like this about their mental health struggles By Mike Brown For The Mail On Sunday Published: 22:30 BST, 26 September 2020 | Updated: 22:30 BST, 26 September 2020 We talk a lot about leading from the … Read more
Jack Nowell out to shake up the old order as Exeter Chiefs bid to beat French champions Toulouse and reach first Champions Cup final Exeter are plotting to reach their first ever Champions Cup final Premiership leaders face French champions in Saturday’s semi-final England winger Nowell insists the Chiefs are ready for the biggest stage By … Read more