Jean-Luc du Preez

Prominent Saffas absent from Covid-hit Sale Sharks team

The three Du Preez brothers and captain Jono Ross are the only South Africans who have been included in the Sale Sharks’ match 23 for their clash with the Worcester Warriors on Wednesday.

Watch: Rohan scores for Sale, Du Preez’s incredible offload

Rohan Janse van Rensburg combined well with Faf de Klerk to score in Sale Sharks’ victory over Northampton Saints, while compatriot Jean-Luc du Preez was instrumental in the buildup to the English club’s bonus-point try just before half time.

Watch: Du Preez twins fire for Sale

Jean-Luc and Dan du Preez produced some eye-catching moments in the English Premiership despite Sale Sharks’ defeat by Bath on Sunday.

David Ribbans powers through a double tackle

Saffas go big in English Premiership

Lock David Ribbans, the Du Preez twins, Rohan Janse van Rensburg, Vincent Koch and several others put in standout performances in round 18 of the English Premiership this weekend.

Faf de Klerk celebrates with his Sale Sharks teammates/Sale Sharks Twitter

Sale Sharks feast on Bristol Bears

The Saffa-laden Sale Sharks recorded an emphatic 40-7 bonus-point victory over the Bristol Bears in Eccles on Saturday.

English Premiership clubs stars Lood de Jager and Faf de Klerk enter the fray for Sale; could be vital against Lions

Lood earns maiden start for Saffa-laden Sale Sharks

The Sale Sharks have named eight South Africans in their starting lineup for Friday’s English Premiership match in London.

Du Preez brothers help Sale to vital victory

The three Du Preez brothers all starred to help the Sale Sharks claim a 22-19 victory over league-leaders the Exeter Chiefs in round nine of the Premiership this weekend.

Jean-Luc Du Preez of Sale Sharks leaves the pitch following his red card from referee Luke Pearce during the Gallagher Premiership Rugby match between Worcester Warriors and Sale Sharks

‘Embarrassed’ Du Preez cops three-week ban

Jean-Luc Du Preez has been banned for three matches after receiving a red card in Sale Sharks’ 20-13 defeat by Worcester Warriors last weekend.

Lood de Jager clutching his shoulder in pain

Sale debut for De Jager delayed

World Cup-winning lock Lood de Jager will only feature for new club Sale Sharks in 2020 after sustaining a shoulder injury during the Springboks’ World Cup final win over England.

English Premiership clubs / Sale flank Jean-Luc du Preez

Saffas Abroad: Du Preez twins star for Sale

SARugbymag.co.za looks back at the past weekend’s Top 14, PRO14 and Premiership Rugby Cup matches involving South African players.

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