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About Sale Sharks
Sale Sharks is a rugby union club in Salford, Greater Manchester, founded in 1861. It is a North West powerhouse based at AJ Bell Stadium, Salford, with strong community ties across Greater Manchester.
For anyone searching for a Salford rugby club, Sale Sharks is a natural place to start. It is also one of 13 rugby union clubs we list in Greater Manchester, so you can easily compare nearby options below.
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History of Sale Sharks
Sale Sharks dates from 1861, before the Rugby Football Union itself formed in 1871. That places it among the pioneering clubs of England rugby.
In total, the club has more than 160 years behind it. As a result, it holds a special place for supporters across Greater Manchester.
1861
Founded
160+
Years of History
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Rugby Union Clubs in Greater Manchester
In total, Greater Manchester has 13 rugby union clubs in our directory. So use the links below to compare nearby clubs, grounds and playing levels before you decide.
- Didsbury Toc H RFC · Manchester
- Eccles RFC · Eccles
- Leigh RFC · Leigh
- Oldham RUFC · Oldham
- Rochdale RFC · Rochdale
- Sale Sharks Women · Salford
- Stockport RFC · Stockport
- Wigan RFC · Wigan
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Join or Contact Sale Sharks
In fact, most rugby clubs welcome new players at any point in the season. Contact the club first, because training times and age groups change from year to year.
After that, simply turn up with boots, a gum shield and water. Coaches usually offer newcomers a taster session before you register as a member.
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Sale SharksSalford, Greater Manchester
Website: salesharks.com
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Sale Sharks FAQs
Where does Sale Sharks play?
The club calls Salford, Greater Manchester home. For directions, use the Google Maps link on this page to find the ground and plan your journey.
When was Sale Sharks founded?
The club dates from 1861. As a result, it has more than 160 years of rugby union history.
How can I join Sale Sharks?
First, contact the club to ask about training times, membership and which teams have space. In most cases, clubs welcome new players and offer a taster session first.
Which other rugby union clubs are near Salford?
Scroll down to see other rugby union clubs in Greater Manchester. Because each one has its own profile, you can easily compare grounds and levels.
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