Article: Rugby Union: DEADLY WASPS REALLY BUZZING; SALE...................9 WASPS..............16 Gatla`nd's heroes clinch play-offs place.(Sport)

Article: Rugby Union: Home advantage the key for Sale.(Sports)
The Racing Post (London, England);  December 12, 1998 ;     440 words ......counterparts, have beaten Sale in the Cheshire...last 11 games at Heywood Road. And more than...by Richmond at Heywood Road, Sale have placated no-nonsen...exciting encounter. Sale and Gloucester shared 48 points at Heywood Road in the league last...

Article: Spreadwise: Pick up Newcastle in bargain at Sale.(Sports)
The Racing Post (London, England);  January 23, 1999 ;     356 words ......enjoy itself against Sale's eight inadequate forwards at Heywood Road today. For a side...John Mitchell, Sale's pack is a huge...and line-out unit, Sale are the worst in...Bitter Cup match at Heywood Road, Northampton's pack...Kingsholm allowed Sale to wriggle off the ...

Article: Sale loud and proud achievers
The Independent - London;  March 29, 1997 ;     700+ words ......are bigger news than Sale Rugby Football Club...to that passes for Sale's home ground at Heywood Road - and not even the...however, narrow today as Sale host Harlequins in...live experience. The Heywood Road capacity is a derisory...romantic one-off - had Sale fluked ...

Article: Rugby Union: Sale dream of survival as Quins drift off
The Independent - London;  September 12, 1994 ;     700+ words ...SALE time in the Courage Clubs...Which is to say that for Sale it is First Division time...a modest enough aim, and Sale showed the wherewithal to...themselves against Harlequins at Heywood Road. Sale were not inhibited from playing...promoted clubs ever since Sale ingloriously ...

Article: Rugby Union: Sale are great receiving 12.(Sports)
The Racing Post (London, England);  April 24, 1999 ;     290 words ......defence it has got to be Sale. The pack is improving but remains a shambles and Sale's front five are no match...Shane Howarth at fly-half to Sale skipper Jim Mallinder at full-back, the Heywood Road side have a back line full...in the pack. And what the Sale flankers lack in size, ...

Article: Rugby Union: Sale fail to hit form
The Independent - London;  March 18, 2001 ;     489 words ...Sale 16 Gloucester 24 IF SALE could engineer some consistency...land, and not easy to beat at Heywood Road. Since then they have languished...24 hammering at Newcastle, Sale announced they would not be...to the Zurich play-offs than Sale. For Sale to miss out on the end- of...

Article: Rugby Union: Quins fail to capitalise Sale Sharks 20 Harlequins 16
The Independent - London;  September 28, 2002 ;     469 words ......evening games. There was no quake at Heywood Road last night, where Sale and Harlequins contrived to put...this was a huge disappointment. Sale were unrecognisable from the confident...themselves for not making capital of Sale's discomfort. Quins' gameplan...

Article: Rugby Union: Sale breeze past Quins into final Pilkington Cup Manchester club celebrate an historic success while Leicester leave it late to clinch Twickenham date
The Sunday Telegraph London;  March 30, 1997 ;     697 words ...SALE26 HARLEQUINS16 HEYWOOD ROAD will never match its Mancunian...theatre to be at yesterday as Sale enjoyed the greatest occasion...covers in the locality, but Sale's victory puts this most deserving...superstars yesterday were in Sale jerseys. When the Cheshire side...

Article: Rugby union: Sale accelerate drive to secure European place London Irish 32 Sale 36
The Independent - London;  May 6, 2002 ;     561 words ...SALE ARE within touching distance...Premiership strugglers Leeds at Heywood Road. If they fail then, and again...margin of victory suggests. Sale defended brilliantly: bodies...before going for the line, Sale would strike in an instant...unlike a solo effort from the Sale lock or the ...

Article: Sale close on European spot
The Independent - London;  April 24, 1997 ;     414 words ...Sale's belief that they can play a leading...comprehensive defeat of London Irish at Heywood Road last night. Sale have done the city proud and there...season's Heineken Cup. Victory enabled Sale to regain their fourth place in...Harlequins at Welford Road, and Sale's game at Bath - ...

Article: Rugby Union: Ever-ready Everitt the master of denial Sale 19 London Irish 19
The Independent - London;  December 9, 2001 ;     480 words ......the Theatre of Dreams, at Heywood Road, the head coach, Jim Mallinder...makeover which will guarantee Sale a Heineken Cup place next year. Nor will he until Sale become more streetwise, especially...them alive. It almost cost Sale what turned out to be a compelling...

Article: Rugby Union: Bath's gamesmanship sinks Sale
The Independent - London;  December 29, 1997 ;     463 words ...Sale 11 Bath 13 There have been many...more pleasure than this one at Heywood Road, very few they have had to work...have slipped from their grasp. Sale gave so little away, while accumulating...earlier in the game. Though as Sale mounted a booming climax only...faded past the left post; so ...

Article: Rugby Union: French genius sinks Sale
The Independent - London;  October 14, 1996 ;     417 words ...Sale 12 Montferrand 17 Sale are in danger of allowing the...third single-score defeat at Heywood Road when they first allowed Montferrand...French cameramen. At 12-12, Sale and Montferrand were preparing...touchline. David Bory took it on as Sale frantically attempted to ...

Article: Rugby Union: Howarth drops in for Sale win
The Sunday Telegraph London;  April 4, 1999 ;     327 words ......stroke of full-time gave Sale the points after a thrilling Premiership game at Heywood Road. Sale were denied twice late...Howarth scoring tries for Sale and Nick Harvey and Rob...boot with Howarth putting Sale ahead after 33 minutes...