Champions Cup: Sale Sharks to rely on character for tough Racing 92 clash
Sale director of rugby Alex Sanderson believes his team’s character will be important when they face up to a high powered Racing 92 side in the Champions Cup this weekend.
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Alex Sanderson: Sale’s character can counteract ‘lightning bolts’ from Racing 92
Alex Sanderson recognises Sale will be underdogs against Racing 92 but hopes the Sharks’ character can counteract the “lightning bolts” that could be thrown at them this weekend.
Finn Russell is a high-risk, long-pass, clifftop unicycling player – the kind I love
We are being challenged. The gauntlet has been well and truly tossed at our feet. And because the thrower was Finn Russell, it has arrived from some distance back, artfully spun.
The Scotland captaincy matters - why I'm not sure we need to change it
At 6ft 5in or whatever, the long-striding Blair Kinghorn doesn’t look like everyone’s idea of a fly-half and is indeed some ten inches taller than England’s new darling, the quick-silver Marcus Smith.
Finn Russell: This has not been my best season - there are several reasons for this
Finn Russell has admitted he has not been at his best this season as he revealed he needed a rest after the Six Nations.
Finn Russell breaks silence on Scotland's Six Nations criticism and insists: 'I'm a rugby player, not a bodybuilder'
Finn Russell has opened up on Scotland's Six Nations disappointment while responding to question marks over his physique in his first interview since being dropped for the final match of the tournament.
Finn Russell: Scotland fly-half rejects criticism of physique, saying ‘I’m a rugby player, not a bodybuilder’
Russell has become one of the world’s best fly-halves but struggled to find his form in the recent Six Nations as Gregor Townsend’s men finished in fourth position.
Rugby evening headlines as Finn Russell hits back at Six Nations critics and remains defiant over what happened against Wales
Here's your round-up of all the latest rugby evening headlines for Wednesday, April 13.