Alex Sanderson

Manu Tuilagi starts, Janse van Rensburg returns as Sale Sharks host Harlequins

Alex Sanderson has named his Sale Sharks side to face Harlequins in the penultimate round of the 2020/21 Premiership season.   The Sharks Director of Rugby includes Manu Tuilagi from the start as...

PRE-MATCH - Alex Sanderson: "Manu looks scary"

Manu Tuilagi returns for Sale's clash with Bristol Bears

Manu Tuilagi is set to make his long-awaited return from injury on Friday night after being named on the bench for Sale Sharks' round 20 clash with Bristol Bears.   The England centre has been...

Tuilagi to leave some bruises on Bristol

Reports coming out of the Sale Sharks camp indicate that Manu Tuilagi will be back with a vengeance on Friday night when they take on log-leaders Bristol Bears.    Tuilagi was in barnstorming...

Ben Curry returns for Sale Sharks

Ben Curry makes his highly anticipated return to Premiership action this weekend as Alex Sanderson names his Sale Sharks side to face Bath Rugby. (Friday 14th May – Kick-off 7:45pm)   The 22-year-old...

Alex Sanderson backs Manu Tuilagi for Lions Tour

Sale Sharks' Director of Rugby Alex Sanderson says he would take Manu Tuilagi on the British and Irish Lions tour despite the fact that the centre has not played since September because of an Achilles...

Lions Watch: Five Players Who Stood Out This Weekend

Warren Gatland would have kept a keen on the action around Europe this weekend as the clock counts down for him to finalise his British and Irish Lions Touring squad.   With the touring squad set...

Premiership: Looking ahead to Round 17

Round 17 kicks off at Ashton Gate this evening with a mouth-watering top-of-the-table clash between Bristol Bears and Exeter Chiefs.     London Irish vs Harlequins: The first of Saturday’s...

All four du Preezs start for Sale Sharks

Sale Sharks have named their side as they return to Premiership action at the AJ Bell Stadium.   Director of Rugby Alex Sanderson makes six changes to his starting line-up ahead of the Sharks’...

Sale Sharks stick with winning formula for La Rochelle

Sale Sharks Director of Rugby Alex Sanderson names an unchanged matchday 23 as he prepares his squad to face La Rochelle in the Champions Cup quarter-finals at the Stade Marcel Deflandre on Saturday.   Alex...