Ross re-signs with Sale Sharks
Sale Sharks captain and flanker Jono Ross has re-signed with the club until the end of the 2021-22 European season.
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Sale Sharks captain and flanker Jono Ross has re-signed with the club until the end of the 2021-22 European season.
The Exeter Chiefs secured an impressive 31-13 bonus-point win against Saracens, while there were also victories for Northampton, Leicester, Sale, Gloucester and Bath in the English Premiership.
Springbok fullback Willie le Roux will not be joining the Vodacom Bulls from Wasps.
Cobus Reinach’s blistering solo try inspired the Northampton Saints to a 32-6 victory at the Worcester Warriors.
Former Springbok flank Schalk Burger will leave Saracens at the end of the season and return to South Africa.
The Sale Sharks have offered long-term deals to Rob and Jean-Luc du Preez, while targeting another three Springboks.
Willie le Roux is one of three high profile players who are expected to leave Wasps at the end of the English Premiership season.
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Franco Mostert and Jaco Visagie enjoyed winning debuts as Gloucester beat Worcester 36-16, while there were also victories for Harlequins, Bristol, Saracens and Newcastle in the English Premiership.
The Lions and SA Rugby are set to continue the fight for Franco Mostert after the lock made his Gloucester debut this weekend.