Sale Sharks` Du Preez Sets New Premiership Record

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Sale Sharks` Du Preez Sets New Premiership Record

Sale Sharks have made headlines in the England Rugby Premiership with a remarkable performance, highlighted by Robert du Preez's achievement of setting a new record for consecutive starts in the competition. Du Preez has now made 64 straight appearances, surpassing the previous record held by Jono Ross. In their recent match against Bristol Bears, Sale Sharks dominated with a 38-0 victory, where du Preez contributed significantly by scoring 15 points from the tee while playing in the number 13 position. This win has propelled Sale Sharks into third place in the league standings, showcasing their strong form with six wins from nine games.

Looking ahead, Sale Sharks are scheduled to face Gloucester at Kingsholm on January 4th, with the match being broadcast live on Discovery+ in the UK. The Sharks are anticipated to deliver a strong performance, which could see them move into second place in the league if they secure a comprehensive victory against Gloucester.

Bath currently leads the Premiership table, having steadily increased their advantage as the season progresses. Other notable fixtures include Leicester Tigers taking on Exeter Chiefs and Northampton Saints facing Bath, both of which will be aired live on TNT Sports. The season has featured some impressive scorelines, including significant wins and the first draw between Harlequins and Leicester Tigers.

In the standings, Bath remains at the top, while Sale Sharks' recent success against Bristol has positioned them favorably in the competition. Exeter Chiefs have also improved their standing after securing a win against Gloucester, marking a positive turn in their season.

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