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Lewis-Roberts pens new Sale deal

Sale Sharks agree a three-year deal with Wales prop Eifion Lewis-Roberts.

James switches from Blues to Sale

Former Wales international Dafydd James joins Sale Sharks from Cardiff Blues on a short-term deal until the end of the season.

Schofield signs Toulon contract

Sale captain Dean Schofield agrees a two-year deal with French club Toulon starting from next season.

Peel signs new two-year Sale deal

Wales scrum-half Dwayne Peel signs a new two-year contract extension at Sale Sharks ending weeks of speculation over his future.

Sale v Northampton (Fri)

Sale host Northampton in Friday's LV= Cup fixture.

Sharks chief Jones issues warning

Sale director of rugby Kingsley Jones says the sport must be mindful of supporters' interests.

Cueto signs four-year Sale deal

Sale winger Mark Cueto signs a four-year deal that will make him the club's longest-serving player.

Jones fears Peel return to Wales

Sale Sharks director of rugby Kingsley Jones reveals Dwayne Peel may leave the English club and return to Wales next summer to revive his international career.

Sale boosted by return of Ormsby

Sale Sharks are boosted by the return to action of second row Kristian Ormsby.

Abraham handed third ban of 2009

Sale's Luke Abraham is suspended for three weeks after pleading guilty to stamping on Bath's Michael Claassens.

Robinson surprised by workload

Sale head coach Jason Robinson says the switch from playing to coaching has been more surprising than he expected.

Jones looks to new era with Sale

Sale director of rugby Kingsley Jones says he is looking to a new era for his side as he hopes to reap the rewards of a stronger squad.

Sale boosted by Cox injury news

Sale Sharks have revealed that forward Sean Cox is only expected to be sidelined for six weeks due to injury.

Sharks name squad for tournament

Sale Sharks name their 26-man squad for the pre-season Challenge Vaquerin Competition in southern France starting this weekend.

Bishop signs one-year Sharks deal

Former Wales and Ospreys centre David Bishop agrees a one-year contract with Premiership side Sale Sharks.

Centre Bishop given Sharks trial

Sale take injury-plagued former Ospreys centre David Bishop on trial.

Sale sign Sarries flanker Seymour

Sale Sharks sign flanker David Seymour from Premiership rivals Saracens.

Sharks sign back row Koyamaibole

Sale Sharks sign Fijian back row Sisa Koyamaibole from French side Toulon on a two-year deal.

Hayward appointed as Sharks coach

Sale Sharks appoint ex-Wales international Byron Hayward as kicking, conditioning and strategy coach.

Schofield appointed Sale skipper

Sale Sharks name second-row forward Dean Schofield as their captain for next season.

Chabal seals Racing Metro switch

Sale forward Sebastien Chabal leaves the club to join French side Racing Metro.

Wigglesworth hails Lobbe impact

Sale scrum-half Richard Wigglesworth pays tribute to departing Argentine star Juan Lobbe.

Sale to contest point deduction

Sale Sharks say they intend to appeal against the RFU's decision to dock them one league point for fielding an unregistered player.

Sale sign Schwalger and Vakacegu

Sale Sharks sign hooker Mahonri Schwalger and utility back Marika Vakacegu, both on two-year contracts.

Scotland prop Kerr signs for Sale

Sale Sharks sign 50-times capped Scotland prop Gavin Kerr from Edinburgh.

Sale’s Cueto handed two-week ban

Sale winger Mark Cueto is suspended for two weeks after being found guilty for a dangerous tackle on Bath's Andrew Higgins.

Lobbe set to quit Sale for Toulon

Sale Sharks skipper Juan Martin Fernandez Lobbe intends to leave for Toulon at the end of the season.

Wing Cohen to quit Brive for Sale

England international Ben Cohen signs for Premiership side Sale on a two-year deal from Brive.

Sale’s Abraham handed lengthy ban

Sale duo Luke Abraham and Chris Jones both receive bans after a Rugby Football Union disciplinary hearing.

Sale’s Faure to return to France

Sale Sharks front row Lionel Faure is to leave the club at the end of the current season and return to his native France.

McAlister to call time on Sharks

Luke McAlister will quit Sale at the end of the reason in order to return home to New Zealand and be closer to his family.

Robinson named as Sale head coach

Sale name Jason Robinson as their new head coach for next season, with Kingsley Jones as director of rugby.

Centre Bell signs new Sale deal

Sale Sharks centre Chris Bell signs a two-year extension to his contract at Edgeley Park.

Saint-Andre set for French return

Sale announce director of rugby Philippe Saint-Andre will join French club Toulon at the end of season.

White to leave Sale for Clermont

Jason White will leave Sale Sharks at the end of the season to join Clermont Auvergne on a two-year-deal.

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