Join Alex and James as they establish the Northern Powerhouse of rugby podcasting, with a detailed, irreverent and occassionally cynical look at all things Sale Sharks.
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This is Swimming with Sharks – the new podcast from Sale Sharks presented by Mark Chapman. Each month Mark will be joined by some of the leading lights from inside Carrington – on the men’s and women’s side – as well as big hitters from some of the north’s biggest sporting organisations to get the insight on what makes a good leader, how to build a winning culture, nutrition, strength and conditioning ands so much more. This is the podcast that takes you behind the scenes to show you why Sal ...
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Episode 235: "It's Not A Crisis..."
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Join James and Alex, plus special guest Jack Liebster in Fan's Corner, as they lean in to the funeral atmosphere and reluctantly talk about Sale's defeat to Bath. Plus Autumn Internationals and PRC chat! Support the show For all our other latest thoughts, follow @SharkTankRugby on X/Twitter. If you'd like to get in touch please drop us an email at …
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Episode 234: You Know When You've Been Tango'd
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Join James and Alex, plus special guest Billy Ackland in Fan's Corner, as they debrief Newcastle's first win (and reluctantly talk about Sale's hammering away at Saints). Credit to @kingtay_4 for the episode name inspiration! Support the show For all our other latest thoughts, follow @SharkTankRugby on X/Twitter. If you'd like to get in touch pleas…
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Episode 233: Sharks Swoop All Over Falcons
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Join James and Alex, plus special guest Kieran Crichard, as they review Sale's victory over Newcastle and look ahead to a big game away at Franklin's Gardens. You can find Kieran on X/Twitter too as @CrichardKieran, and his press conference write ups at https://kierancrichard.wixsite.com/website Support the show For all our other latest thoughts, f…
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Episode 232, Part 2: We Need To Talk About Arron
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Join James and Alex, plus special guest Kieran Crichard, as they look ahead to Friday Night Lights part 2 against Newcastle Falcons. You can find Kieran on X/Twitter too as @CrichardKieran, and his press conference write ups at https://kierancrichard.wixsite.com/website Support the show For all our other latest thoughts, follow @SharkTankRugby on X…
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Episode 232, Part 1: We Need To Talk About Arron
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Join James and Alex, plus special guest Tom Millington in Fan's Corner, as they debrief Sale's nailbiting 31-27 victory over Gloucester. Support the show For all our other latest thoughts, follow @SharkTankRugby on X/Twitter. If you'd like to get in touch please drop us an email at sharktankpodcast@outlook.com…
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Episode 231, Part 2: Schooled at the StoneX
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Join James and Alex, plus special guest Kieran Crichard, as they recover from Sale's 26-45 loss to Saracens in Round 2 of the season and look ahead to the Gloucester game. We also welcome Barry Pain from Saracens podcast the Fezcast for his thoughts on the game. You can find Kieran on X/Twitter too as @CrichardKieran, and his press conference write…
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Episode 231, Part 1: Schooled at the StoneX
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Join James and Alex, plus special guest Matt Sansbury in Fan's Corner, as they debrief Sale's 26-45 loss to Saracens in Round 2 of the season. Part 2, with press conference updates and a preview of the Gloucester game, will be out later this week! Support the show For all our other latest thoughts, follow @SharkTankRugby on X/Twitter. If you'd like…
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Episode 230: Starting With A Whimper
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Join James and Alex, plus special guests George Barnet and Kieran Crichard, as they debrief Sale's 12-11 win against Harlequins in the opening round of Premiership Rugby. You can find Kieran on X/Twitter too as @CrichardKieran, and his press conference write ups at https://kierancrichard.wixsite.com/website Support the show For all our other latest…
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Episode 229: 2024-25 Season Preview
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Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the water, we're back for another year with our Season Preview! We're talking: - Our expectations for the season ahead - New signings - Position conundrums - Predictions ("a mugs game") - Hear from the Sale Sharks Supporters Club Theme: Happy Hours by L'Indecis Support the show For all our other lat…
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Episode 228: 2023-24 Season Review
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On this week's podcast we review Sale's 2023-24 season! - Was the season a success? - A prolific if unsatisfying first half of the year - What sparked Sale's turnaround into the play-offs - Will this season prove to be a flash-in-the-pan? - End of Season Awards Theme: Happy Hours by L'Indecis Support the show For all our other latest thoughts, foll…
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Episode 227: Sale Fall At The Penultimate Hurdle
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On this week's episode: - Bath 31-23 Sale - Ben Spencer runs the show - Lack of forward depth ultimately undoes Sale - Roebuck and Carpenter stake their England claims - Curtis Langdon wins the Premiership - Obano red card doesn't ruin the final - A quick look ahead to England's NZ tour Support the show For all our other latest thoughts, follow @Sh…
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Episode 226: Mission Accomplished
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On this week's pod: - Saracens 10-20 Sale - Finally, some luck - Gameplan for Bath in the semis - Gus Creevy to leave at end of the season - Will Addison to return? Theme: Happy Hours by L'Indecis Support the show For all our other latest thoughts, follow @SharkTankRugby on X/Twitter. If you'd like to get in touch please drop us an email at sharkta…
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Episode 225: All Comes Down To This
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On this week's pod: - Sale 31-22 Leicester - Final home games for Sam James, Manu, Cobus - Rooting guide for the final round of the season - Northampton putting 90 on Gloucester - Axe Re-Signs for three more years Theme: Happy Hours by L'Indecis Support the show For all our other latest thoughts, follow @SharkTankRugby on X/Twitter. If you'd like t…
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Episode 224: Moving A Half-Step Forward
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On this week's pod: - Falcons 14-35 Sale - Sale get the basics right - The mood in the North-East - Sale's updated play-off changes - Sam James leaving rumours / our favourite SJ memories Theme: Happy Hours by L'Indecis Support the show For all our other latest thoughts, follow @SharkTankRugby on X/Twitter. If you'd like to get in touch please drop…
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On this week's pod: - Sale 37-31 Harlequins - Getting back into the top-four mix - A rare 80 mins for Josh Beaumont - What's happening at Newcastle - A proposal for an Anglo-Welsh Premiership Theme: Happy Hours by L'Indecis Support the show For all our other latest thoughts, follow @SharkTankRugby on X/Twitter. If you'd like to get in touch please …
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On this week's episode: - Sale 41-5 Exeter - Getting Ben Curry back - When/For Who Does Tom Roebuck Play Test Rugby? - A Bizarre Josh Hodge Yellow Card - How To Approach The Challenge Cup Theme: Happy Hours by L'Indecis Support the show For all our other latest thoughts, follow @SharkTankRugby on X/Twitter. If you'd like to get in touch please drop…
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Episode 221: The Run In Starts Slowly
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On this week's pod: - Bath 42-24 Sale - Where is it going wrong? (everywhere) - When do we pull the plug on this season? - The visit of Exeter - NW Rugby Round Up Support the show For all our other latest thoughts, follow @SharkTankRugby on X/Twitter. If you'd like to get in touch please drop us an email at sharktankpodcast@outlook.com…
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Episode 220: Like The "Good" Old Days
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On this week's episode of group therapy: - Gloucester 32-20 Sale - Team form leads to individual mistakes - Where to point blame (& how to keep things in perspective) - What this team looks like post-break - Transfer rumours (mainly outgoings!) - NW Rugby Roundup Support the show For all our other latest thoughts, follow @SharkTankRugby on X/Twitte…
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On this week's episode: - Stormers 31-24 Sale - Making Sense of the Champions Cup - The visit of La Rochelle - Mason Grady Rumours - NW Rugby Roundup Support the show For all our other latest thoughts, follow @SharkTankRugby on X/Twitter. If you'd like to get in touch please drop us an email at sharktankpodcast@outlook.com…
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On this week's pod: - Sale 14-22 Bristol - How worried are we - Why isn't the attack clicking - Are we too tired - A first trip to South Africa vs the Stormers - NW Round Up Support the show For all our other latest thoughts, follow @SharkTankRugby on X/Twitter. If you'd like to get in touch please drop us an email at sharktankpodcast@outlook.com…
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Episode 217: Sale Run Out of Steam Against Saints
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On this week's episode: - Saints 21-17 Sale - Sale's injuries start to bite - A rough go for Asher - How close the table is this season - The visit of Bristol on Friday Theme: Happy Hours by L'Indecis Support the show For all our other latest thoughts, follow @SharkTankRugby on X/Twitter. If you'd like to get in touch please drop us an email at sha…
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Episode 216: Sale Sink Sarries Demons
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On this week's pod, Alex and James celebrate a very Merry Christmas for Sale, recapping the 22-20 win over Saracens and looking ahead to the trip down to Saints on Saturday. Theme: Happy Hours by L'Indecis Support the show For all our other latest thoughts, follow @SharkTankRugby on X/Twitter. If you'd like to get in touch please drop us an email a…
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Episode 215: No Luck of the Irish for Sale in Dublin
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On this week's pod: - Leinster 37-27 Sale - Tommy Roebuck for England - Veainu debuts - JLdP is back - Top of the table tilt vs. Saracens Theme: Happy Hours by L'Indecis Support the show For all our other latest thoughts, follow @SharkTankRugby on X/Twitter. If you'd like to get in touch please drop us an email at sharktankpodcast@outlook.com…
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Episode 214: Sale Cruise to Victory over Stade
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On this week's pod: - Sale 28-5 Stade Francais - 75 minutes from Asher - 60 minutes from Big Ben Bamber - Manu's first outing of the season - How the hell do we beat Leinster in Ireland Theme: Happy Hours by L'Indecis Support the show For all our other latest thoughts, follow @SharkTankRugby on X/Twitter. If you'd like to get in touch please drop u…
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Episode 213: Let's Avoid Talking about Quins for as Long as Possible
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On this week's (belated) pod: - Harlequins 36-3 Sale - What the hell went wrong for Sale at The Stoop - A return to Europe with the visit of Stade Francais - Quickfire NW Rugby roundup Theme: Happy Hours by L'Indecis Support the show For all our other latest thoughts, follow @SharkTankRugby on X/Twitter. If you'd like to get in touch please drop us…
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On this week's episode: - Sale 11-9 Bath - Jonny Hill, Try Scorer - George Ford's wobbles from the tee - Visit to Quins on Friday - NW Rugby Round Up - Latest twist in the stadium situation Theme: Happy Hours by L'Indecis Support the show For all our other latest thoughts, follow @SharkTankRugby on X/Twitter. If you'd like to get in touch please dr…
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Episode 211: Top of The League (You'll Never Sing That)
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On this week's pod: - Sale 40-22 Newcastle - Falcons' young guns impress - Exciting debut for Asher Opoku-Fordjour - The visit of Bath on Friday - George Ford vs Finn Russell Theme: Happy Hours by L'Indecis Support the show For all our other latest thoughts, follow @SharkTankRugby on X/Twitter. If you'd like to get in touch please drop us an email …
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Episode 210: The George Ford Moment of the Match
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On this week's episode: - Sale 27-13 Bristol - George Ford pulls the strings - Debut for LCD - What's wrong with Newcastle - General attendance woes around the league Theme: Happy Hours by L'Indecis Support the show For all our other latest thoughts, follow @SharkTankRugby on X/Twitter. If you'd like to get in touch please drop us an email at shark…
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Episode 209: Sale Put Away Understrength Gloucester
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On this week's pod: - Sale 24-10 Gloucester - Ford/Rodd/B.Curry Return - What a debut for Gus Creevy - Gus Creevy's try-scoring record - Sam James is 29 now - The visit to Bristol on Saturday Theme: Happy Hours by L'Indecis Support the show For all our other latest thoughts, follow @SharkTankRugby on X/Twitter. If you'd like to get in touch please …
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Episode 208: Sale Tonked By Exeter, World Cup Final
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On this week's pod: - Exeter 43-0 Sale - Sale's pipeline of academy talent - How important will points difference be this season - The visit of Gloucester on Friday - Congratulations Springboks - Final thoughts from France Theme: Happy Hours by L'Indecis Support the show For all our other latest thoughts, follow @SharkTankRugby on X/Twitter. If you…
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Episode 207: Sale Roll Through Tigers
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On this week's pod, we recap Sale's 24-17 win over Leicester, preview the trip to Exeter and share our thoughts on a mixed bag of Rugby World Cup Semi-Finals! Theme: Happy Hours by L'Indecis Support the show For all our other latest thoughts, follow @SharkTankRugby on X/Twitter. If you'd like to get in touch please drop us an email at sharktankpodc…
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Episode 206: Sale Lurch Out Of The Gate
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On this week's pod: - Sale 20-15 Saints - A win is a win and not much else - Big minutes for Ethan Caine - van Rhine or van Rain? - The visit to Leicester on Saturday - World Cup QF Reactions! Theme: Happy Hours by L'Indecis Support the show For all our other latest thoughts, follow @SharkTankRugby on X/Twitter. If you'd like to get in touch please…
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Episode 205: Everything from the PRC to the RWC
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On this week's pod: - Sale's PRC campaign is over - Key notes/trends from first five games - Jersey Reds go into administration - No surprises (at the time) at the RWC - Argentina and Romania disappoint - Loving Chile, Uruguay and Portugal Theme: Happy Hours by L'Indecis Support the show For all our other latest thoughts, follow @SharkTankRugby on …
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Episode 204: Ft. Special Guests Connor, Ferg, and Tristan
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Let's kick the season off right! Alex and James sit down with Sale players Connor Doherty and Tristan Woodman and Academy Manager Fergus Mulchrone for a special edition of the pod. We chat: - Pre-Season Prep - Experiences with the England U20s - Where the Prem Rugby Cup differs - How Sale manage playing opportunities across the NW - Gus Warr's trai…
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Episode 203: 2023-24 Season Preview
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The Shark Tank returns from summer hiatus to preview the upcoming 2023-24 season! We discuss: - Sale's PRC, Premiership and Champions Cup prospects - Which Prem. teams have improved/regressed the most - Sale's key players and which positions need sorting - Huw Davies vs Tristan Woodman + Much more! Theme: Happy Hours by L'Indecis Support the show F…
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The Business of Sport: with Claire Butters, Daniel Gidney and Chris Bailey
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In this episode of Swimming with Sharks we're exploring the business of sport. When does a professional sports club become a business? And how do you make clubs across all sports commercially viable so they grow off as well as on the pitch? To discuss this and plenty more, host Mark Chapman is joined by Sale Sharks' Sales and Marketing Director Cla…
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Episode 202: 2022-23 Season Review
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It's been a few weeks coming but we're back to review Sale's 2022-23 season in full: We chat: - Full Season Review - Seven Game Winning Streaks - Best / Worst Games of the Season - What Next for the Premiership - End of Season Awards Theme: Happy Hours by L'Indecis Support the show For all our other latest thoughts, follow @SharkTankRugby on X/Twit…
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Life After Sport: with Will Cliff and Christian Day
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In this episode of Swimming with Sharks it's all about the next steps, and life after sport. What happens when a career in top level sport is over and how tough is it for sports men and women to adjust to the 'real world' and a 'proper' job - both physically and mentally? Host Mark Chapman chats to Sharks favourite Will Cliff who has hung up his bo…
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Episode 201: Championship Dreams
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On this week's pod: - Saracens 35-25 Sale 🏆 - Where the final was won and lost - Missing Ben Curry 🤕 - SiMac for England 🌹 - What a final means off the field 📈 - Oosthuzien / LCD / Veainu 🔁 Theme: Happy Hours by L'Indecis Support the show For all our other latest thoughts, follow @SharkTankRugby on X/Twitter. If you'd like to get in touch please dr…
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On this week's pod it's The Big One - Sale vs Saracens for the Premiership title. Alex and James look at the two teams' path to the Finals, what Sale need to do on the day, look at the big selection calls (including 1-15 team picks) and of course, predict a Sale win! Theme: Happy Hours by L'Indecis Support the show For all our other latest thoughts…
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Episode 199: It's All Happening Up North
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On this week's episode: - Sale 21-13 Leciester - *That* atmosphere at the AJ Bell / Cam Neild loves a flare - George Ford is world class - Reedy goes down in the Sale history books - What a Premiership final means for the club going forward Theme: Happy Hours by L'Indecis Support the show For all our other latest thoughts, follow @SharkTankRugby on…
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Episode 198: Sale Crowned Northern Kings
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On this week's pod: - Sale 54-12 Newcastle - Big returns for James Harper and Raffi Quirke - A final look at the Prem. Table - Semi-Final Preview - Ernst van Rhyn signs - Sale announce end of season departures Theme: Happy Hours by L'Indecis Support the show For all our other latest thoughts, follow @SharkTankRugby on X/Twitter. If you'd like to ge…
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On this week's pod: - Gloucester 22-25 Sale - George Ford and Rob du Preez get a run together - Arron Reed, Try Saver - What's happening at Falcons? - Getting Championship clubs into the Prem. Rugby Cup Theme: Happy Hours by L'Indecis Support the show For all our other latest thoughts, follow @SharkTankRugby on X/Twitter. If you'd like to get in to…
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Episode 196: Sale In Play-Offs, Ashman and Cliff Out
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On this week's episode: - Bristol 20-36 Sale - George Ford's best game yet - The visit to Gloucester and a chance at a home semi-final - Sam Bedlow signs from Bristol - Ewan Ashman leaves for Scotland - Will Cliff retires Theme: Happy Hours by L'Indecis Support the show For all our other latest thoughts, follow @SharkTankRugby on X/Twitter. If you'…
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The Next Generation: with Ferg Mulchrone, Ian Jones and James Harper
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In this episode of Swimming with Sharks it's all about developing the next generation of sporting superstars as we explore talent ID, pathways and what sports can learn from each other. Host Mark Chapman chats to Sharks Academy Manager Ferg Mulchrone, Burnley Football Club's Head of Coaching Ian Jones, and Sharks prop James Harper, who came through…
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On this week's pod, no Sale talk but plenty of Six Nations action to dissect! Theme: Happy Hours by L'Indecis Support the show For all our other latest thoughts, follow @SharkTankRugby on X/Twitter. If you'd like to get in touch please drop us an email at sharktankpodcast@outlook.comAv The Shark Tank Podcast
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Episode 194: Sale Blow One Against Irish
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On this week's pod, Alex and James review Sale's 36-18 humbling by Irish and England's 10-53 humbling by France. Humility all round. Theme: Happy Hours by L'Indecis Support the show For all our other latest thoughts, follow @SharkTankRugby on X/Twitter. If you'd like to get in touch please drop us an email at sharktankpodcast@outlook.com…
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Women's sport: with Rachel Taylor, Stacey Copeland and Gavin Makel
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We're talking about women's sport in this special International Women's Day episode of Swimming with Sharks. Host Mark Chapman chats to Sharks' Women's Performance Lead, Rachel Taylor; Stacey Copeland, who represented England at both football and boxing, playing in an FA Cup final and winning a Commonwealth title in the ring; and Gavin Makel, the M…
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Episode 193: Sale Beat Sarries in Title Preview?
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On this week's episode: - Sale 35-24 Saracens - An encouraging afternoon on and off the field - Ryan Mills makes his mark - Joe Carpenter's best pro game so far - The visit to Irish on Sunday Theme: Happy Hours by L'Indecis Support the show For all our other latest thoughts, follow @SharkTankRugby on X/Twitter. If you'd like to get in touch please …
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Episode 192: Sale's Skid Reaches Two
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On this week's episode: - Chiefs 24-22 Sale - Ill-discipline costs Sale again - Should Ford / RdP play together? - A top of table tilt against Sarries - Another Six Nations Stunner Theme: Happy Hours by L'Indecis Support the show For all our other latest thoughts, follow @SharkTankRugby on X/Twitter. If you'd like to get in touch please drop us an …
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