"There is only us and Newcastle [Falcons] in the North. Want an ad-free experience?Subscribe to Independent Premium. The existing Open Comments threads will continue to exist for those who do not subscribe to Independent Premium. Everybody is haemorrhaging money and the haemorrhage is going to be too excessive for some clubs. Due to the sheer scale of this comment community, we are not able to give each post the same level of attention, but we have preserved this area in the interests of open debate. Get a summary of the Sale Sharks vs La Rochelle, European Rugby Champions Cup 2020 24 Nov, 2019 rugby match. Rugby union's Sale Sharks remain committed to returning "to our home", despite Trafford Council withdrawing support for a new £100m stadium.
Are you sure you want to mark this comment as inappropriate? Sale Sharks players have agreed to take permanent pay cuts to help the club through the coronavirus crisis. Sale, however, have reached an agreement with their players on the matter and confirmed the news on Wednesday. Beno Obano and Maro Itoje discuss their upbringing in rugby, Five Premiership players test positive for Covid hours before restart, Every Premiership transfer as 2019/20 season resumes, You may not agree with our views, or other users’, but please respond to them respectfully, Swearing, personal abuse, racism, sexism, homophobia and other discriminatory or inciteful language is not acceptable, Do not impersonate other users or reveal private information about third parties, We reserve the right to delete inappropriate posts and ban offending users without notification. It's the whole professional game as we know it. Harlequins vs Sale Sharks is set to get under way at 7.45pm on Friday evening With the Rugby Football Union and Premiership Rugby hoping for a rescue package from the Government, Diamond underlined the "dire situation". Independent Premium Comments can be posted by members of our membership scheme, Independent Premium. Premiership Rugby has announced seven positive coronavirus test results just hours before the league’s restart this evening. UK coronavirus lockdown, Sale Sharks, Gallagher Premiership, Coronavirus More from Rugby Union. You can find our Community Guidelines in full here. Sale Sharks players have agreed to take permanent pay cuts to help the club through the coronavirus crisis. “We are delighted to announce that the club has reached agreement with every single player regarding amended terms to their contracts to facilitate this and that our squad will remain together for the next three or four years,” read an official club statement. There has been resistance, though, to make those cuts permanent across all 12 top-flight clubs. The number of positive results will be made public after each round of testing.”. Start your Independent Premium subscription today. A statement from the league read: “Premiership Rugby can today confirm that on Wednesday 12 August, 956 players and club staff were tested as part of the PCR Covid-19 screening programme. "We're not a standalone industry," he added. The Rugby Players’ Association (RPA) and Premiership Rugby have been at war over the issue, with a possible legal dispute mooted. "We've already cut players' wages. “The club would also like to thank all our non-playing team including commercial, coaching and medical staff, as they also have agreed pay cuts. The club, currently based in … They have not done that in football. Leicester rely on 20,000 people [coming to games] to keep them going. Simon Hickey celebrated his milestone provincial match with two tries. It is just as well that Sale Sharks have an opportunity to secure their first trophy for 14 years on Monday evening, because last week was not especially kind to them. It is a dire situation. "Over the past five years, Sale alone has created 200 jobs. “Of these, seven people have tested positive, from six different clubs. Sunday's Premiership Rugby Cup final between Sale and Harlequins is postponed after a member of staff from one of the clubs shows coronavirus symptoms. The TV money that comes in is far less than what the salary cap is. Imploring the Government to ensure that "the cure isn't worse than the illness" with regard to Covid-19 protocols, Diamond expressed his hope that decision-makers consider the intangible impact of both Premiership and grass-roots clubs, especially in northern England, on their surrounding communities. The Ranfurly Shield is on the move again.
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