In quite unusual circumstances, this weekend will see both Sale Sharks’ men’s and women’s teams face the same team as […]
Tag: Rugby Union
Women’s Rugby World Cup comes to Salford
The Women’s Rugby World Cup kicks off in August and September and some of the action is taking place here […]
The Salford priest who invented the sport of Rugby, or did he?
In 1823, two hundred years ago at Rugby School, a Salford boy by the name of William Webb Ellis was […]
Sale Sharks player Joe Simpson to retire after 15-year career
Sale Sharks have announced the retirement of their former England scrum-half Joe Simpson, ending a 15-year career that saw him […]
“We knock ten bells out of each other and go for a pint afterwards” – Broughton Women Valkyries have high hopes for the future of women’s rugby
Broughton RUFC Women Valkyries along with the support of Sedgley Tigers have opened their doors once again for women in Salford.
The University of Salford Rugby Union team go clean-shaven for Movember
The Salford University rugby lads have shaved their facial hair off to raise awareness for men’s physical and mental health […]
Oldest church in Salford reveals rugby founder William Webb-Ellis was baptised there
Rugby fans, League or Union, will be familiar with the story of William Webb-Ellis who is credited with inventing the […]
“It shows that there is a lot of love out there for this historic club” – Eccles RFC crowdfunder on the way to raising £40,000
Eccles Rugby Club have raised over £20,000 so far through their Covid Relief Crowdfunder and are now looking to reach […]
RUGBY UNION: Josh Beaumont says “It was a special moment” to score the winnng try on his return from injury
Josh Beaumont returned in style on Saturday as he came off the bench against Gloucester after a 14-month injury setback […]
Sale Sharks meet Edinburgh this Saturday in the Heinekens Champions Cup
This Saturday at 8 pm Salford’s Sale Sharks will be playing against Edinburgh at the AJ Bell Stadium as part […]






















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