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1. Pre-season: Glasgow Rugby 20 Sale Sharks 39
Stockport Express, Friday 27 August 2004WORLD Cup winner Trevor Woodman began his first game for Sale Sharks last Friday night but it was American Eagles fly-half Mike Hercus who caught the eye with a 19 point haul as Sale completed a 39-20 victory over a spirited - but limited - Glasgow.
2. Big day bowled out
Stockport Express, Friday 27 August 2004RAIN ruined the opening day of the Stockport Bowls Festival last week with play finally getting underway on Saturday with the Ladies Merit final.
3. Get shirty!
Stockport Express, Friday 27 August 2004SALE Sharks will kick off the new Zurich Premiership season a week on Sunday in a newly designed playing strip - thanks to merchandising manager Lisa Robinson.
4. Premiership rugby on course for record crowds
Stockport Express, Friday 27 August 2004PREMIER Rugby have announced all 12 Zurich Premiership clubs have recorded a growth in season ticket sales for the first time since the game turned professional.
5. Irby hit by tragic loss
Stockport Express, Friday 27 August 2004Meridian Derbyshire & Cheshire League TRAGEDY marred this weekend's Meridian Derbyshire and Cheshire league fixtures when Irby first XI player Michael Griffith died following a road accident at Greasby.
6. Bronzed Off
Stockport Express, Friday 27 August 2004STOCKPORT Metro star James Goddard was at the centre of one of Olympic swimming's biggest controversies following his participation in the 200m backstroke final in Athens last week.
7. Parry’s bronze!
Stockport Express, Wednesday 18 August 2004STOCKPORT Metro swimming star Stephen Parry got the Great Britain team back on the Olympic track last night (Tues) with a superb bronze medal finish in the 200m butterfly final in Athens.
8. Sharks’ bite blunted
Stockport Express, Wednesday 18 August 2004SALE Sharks fell at the first hurdle of the annual Middlesex Sevens tournament at Twickenham on Saturday when they were beaten 24-14 by Saracens in the opening round of games.
9. Pre-season: Beziers 15 Sale Sharks 19
Stockport Express, Wednesday 18 August 2004SALE Sharks bounced back from their defeat against Perpignan with a superb 19-15 victory over Beziers last week as the French leg of their pre-season build up drew to a close.
10. Hall’s feeling grand
Stockport Express, Wednesday 18 August 2004ECB Cheshire County League BRAMHALL skipper Andy Hall became the first league batsman to top 1,000 runs this season with an innings of 36 in his side's first division draw at Cheadle Hulme on Saturday.