Author: Oliver Thorpe

Chris Ashton scores debut hat-trick as Sharks thrash Connacht

England international Chris Ashton picked up a hat-trick tries on his Sale Sharks debut as they beat Connacht 34-13 in the European Rugby Challenge Cup.

RUGBY LEAGUE: Ruthless Salford thrash Toulouse to retain Super League status

Salford Red Devils have managed to retain their Betfred Super League status as they thrashed Toulouse Olympique 44-10 at the […]

Salford City put three past Hartlepool as unbeaten streak continues

Salford City FC scored three quick second half goals last night as they picked up yet another win in the Vanarama National League.

Lancashire win but fail to avoid relegation

Glen Chapple’s Lancashire will have to adapt to life in the second division of the Specsavers County Championship following relegation […]

CRICKET: Lancashire ousted by Worcestershire in Blast semi-final

Pat Brown claimed figures of four for 21 as Worcestershire booked their place in the Vitality Blast final at Edgbaston. […]

WOMEN’S CRICKET: Lancashire Thunder hopeful Blackwell can make the difference

By ECB Reporters Network Sophie Ecclestone will start her third season with Lancashire Thunder as an established England player – […]

CRICKET: Buttler hits unbeaten century as England claim historic whitewash over Australia

Jos Buttler struck an unbeaten century to help England win by one wicket and claim the country’s first ever five-match […]