Probe into Sale Sharks reveals 19 positive coronavirus tests
The Premiership postpones the final league match to Wednesday after slew of cases
05 October 2020 - 15:57
Bengaluru — The Rugby Football Union (RFU) will launch a probe into how Premiership club Sale Sharks returned 19 positive Covid-19 tests among their playing group on Saturday, British media reported.
The outbreak prompted the Premiership to postpone Sale’s final league match against Worcester Warriors to Wednesday while Gloucester Rugby’s game with Northampton Saints was cancelled due to Saints players self-isolating after playing Sale...
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