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Sale's Jason White in Guinness Premiership opener doubt

telegraph.co.uk     yesterday   1 related          

Sale look set to start the new season without Scotland captain Jason White because the back row forward is still recovering from ‘tidy up’ operations in the summer on a knee and shoulder. In position: England's Mathew Tait will...                    

Europe's clubs warming up

planet-rugby.com     Aug 18, 2008          

After a welcome 2/3 month break - depending upon your international player status - The Auvergnats beat an American national selection 37-14 last weekend, scoring five tries, before returning home and beating Guinness...                    

Scouting for Sharks

stockportexpress.co.uk     Aug 13, 2008          

SHARKS players’ preparations for the new season took a surprise turn in France last week, during a trip encompassing camping and adventure. Even Sale’s director of rugby Philippe Saint-Andre joined in. He explained: "None of...                    

Award nomination for Simpson

bbc.co.uk     Aug 12, 2008   6 related          

England Under-20 star Joe Simpson has been nominated for the International Rugby Board's young player of the year award. Wasps prospect Simpson helped England reach the Under-20 World Cup final earlier this summer. He will...                    

IRB Junior Player of the Year nominees announced

allblacks.com     Aug 12, 2008   5 related          

The International Rugby Board has unveiled the shortlist of three nominees for the IRB Junior Player of the Year. The recipient of the award, which recognises the finest international players at Under 20 level, will be...                    

Lamont roars back for Sale

manchestereveningnews.co.uk     Aug 7, 2008   2 related          

RORY Lamont made his long-awaited comeback and for Sale Sharks as they drew 24-24 all with Perpignan. Lamont scored two second half tries as they drew with the Challenge Vaquerin tournament favourites. Sale looked like set for...                    

Rugby: Enforcer most sorely missed

apn.co.nz     Aug 2, 2008          

Some players are only ever fully appreciated after they have moved on. Like Jerry Collins. For five years, Collins was an active volcano on the side of the All Black scrum. No one wanted to be anywhere near him when he erupted....                    

The root of all evil

sarugby.com     Aug 1, 2008          

This year’s Vodacom Tri-Nations, while exciting, is missing one key element…the All Blacks of old. Due to the large player exodus to Europe, it seems Judgment day has arrived for the Kiwis, which proves one thing…money is the...                    

Peel zest can give Sharks a boost

manchestereveningnews.co.uk     Aug 1, 2008   4 related          

DWAYNE Peel can help fire Sale Sharks back into the title mix of the Guinness Premiership. That's the bullish view of England World Cup winner Will Greenwood. He knows all about the inspirational qualities of Peel, having...                    

Testing week for Henry (NZPA)

yahoo.com     Jul 29, 2008   10 related          

Battling to win back public confidence following New Zealand's dismal showing at last year's World Cup, any feel good factor for Henry following the All Blacks' early season wins over Ireland and England has gradually...                    

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