Watch: Sale coach clashes with journalist

Sale director of rugby Steve Diamond had an altercation with a journalist outside the press room at Kingsholm after his side’s win over Gloucester ­on Saturday.

Sale Sharks down Gloucester

The Sale Sharks ended the year with a bonus-point 30-15 victory over Gloucester, while there were also English Premiership wins for Harlequins, Saracens, the Northampton Saints, Bath and Bristol Bears.

Watch: Another Reinach intercept try

Northampton Saints scrumhalf Cobus Reinach was at it again as he picked off a pass to run in the decisive try against the Exeter Chiefs.

Watch: Reinach – like father, like son

Watch Cobus Reinach’s recent 95m intercept try for the Northampton Saints, and his late father Jaco’s long-range try for the Springboks against the New Zealand Cavaliers in 1986. 

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.

Impressive Chiefs whip Saracens

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.

Le Roux forced to stay with Wasps

Springbok fullback Willie le Roux will not be joining the Vodacom Bulls from Wasps.

Reinach scores as Saints whack Warriors

Cobus Reinach’s blistering solo try inspired the Northampton Saints to a 32-6 victory at the Worcester Warriors.

Schalk to end Saracens stint

Former Springbok flank Schalk Burger will leave Saracens at the end of the season and return to South Africa.

Sale want to sign more Springboks

The Sale Sharks have offered long-term deals to Rob and Jean-Luc du Preez, while targeting another three Springboks.