Sale Sharks Rugby: 3 Facts To Know
Sale Sharks Rugby: 3 Facts To Know
Sale Sharks’ 2025–26 season is live on FloRugby. Here are three facts U.S. fans should know about the club’s players and unique identity.
Sale Sharks have carved out a reputation as one of the PREM Rugby toughest and most physical sides. Based in the North West, they remain the only club outside London or the Midlands to have lifted the Premiership trophy, winning in 2006.
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Their mix of seasoned internationals and powerful homegrown players has kept them competitive in recent years, with a trip to the 2023 Premiership final as proof of their quality. Entering 2025–26, Sale will again be pushing for playoff contention.
Fans at Salford Stadium know their side thrives on hard-nosed defense and uncompromising forward play, while creative backs like George Ford give them balance in attack. For supporters in the United States, every Sale game will be available live on FloRugby and the FloSports app. Here are three things worth knowing about the Sharks.
Tom Curry is a Defensive Machine
England flanker Tom Curry, ranked No. 30 in FloRugby’s Top 100, is renowned for his tackling, breakdown work and relentless energy. He remains one of the best back-row players in world rugby.
George Ford Controls the Game at Fly-Half
Veteran fly-half George Ford, ranked No. 41 in FloRugby’s Top 100, is a master of tactical kicking and game management. His leadership provides Sale with stability and direction.
The Club is Based in Rugby League Country
Sale are unique among Premiership teams for being based in Greater Manchester, traditionally rugby league territory. Their ability to draw support in this region highlights their strong identity as the North West’s rugby union club.
How To Watch Sale Sharks in the U.S.
All Sale Sharks matches stream live on FloRugby and the FloSports app, available across mobile, desktop, smart TVs and connected devices. Replays and highlights are also included.
Subscribe To The FloRugby Annual Plan To Watch Every Sale Sharks Match in 2025–26
The FloRugby annual plan is the best option for U.S. fans to follow Sale all season, with every Premiership fixture streaming live.
How To Watch Rugby Matches In The United States On FloRugby
The URC will stream all its matches on FloRugby and the FloSports app in the United States. FloRugby and FloSports also are the U.S. home to:
FloRugby also is home to match archives and match replays.