The Shark Tank | A Sale Sharks Podcast

The Shark Tank Podcast

Join Alex, James and Lewis as they establish the Northern Powerhouse of rugby podcasting, with a detailed, irreverent and occassionally cynical look at all things Sale Sharks.

  • 1 hour 15 seconds
    Episode 270: Rolling Back The Years (to 2017, apparently)

    Join Alex and Tom as they return to the good old days of the Shark Tank with a big old whinge about a disappointing Sale performance. Trying to find some positives, they also talk about a thrilling game for the women's team at Heywood Road, an intriguing match up against Glasgow next week and an exciting new signing...

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    1 December 2025, 9:00 pm
  • 46 minutes 46 seconds
    Episode 269: Wales, Bullies, Chiefs. (Not) In That Order.

    Join Jack and Tom as they debrief England and Wales's Autumn Internationals, and look ahead to the return of the Prem and PWR for Sale this weekend.

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    25 November 2025, 4:00 pm
  • 49 minutes 34 seconds
    Episode 268: PWR, Autumns and "the best Wales performance in 2 and a half years"

    Join Jack and Tom as they debrief on Sale Sharks Women's game against Ealing over the weekend plus a review of the Autumn Internationals (including some Sale involvement) and in particular a game ominously described as "the best Wales performance in 2 and a half years"

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    11 November 2025, 2:00 pm
  • 38 minutes 11 seconds
    Episode 267: Pipped by the Cherries

    Join Alex and Jack as they try to debrief an untelevised Gloucester Prem Rugby Cup game, look at Autumn International news and more from around North West rugby

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    5 November 2025, 10:00 am
  • 45 minutes 33 seconds
    Episode 266: It Could Be Worse, We Could Be Leinster

    Join Alex and Tom as they have a weird pod to debrief a weird game, Sale's 35-36 loss away at Tigers this weekend. Happily there are some positives to be found in Luke James, our attacking play and most importantly a fantastic start to the season for the women's team, so let's focus on those!

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    For all our other latest thoughts, follow @SharkTankRugby on X/Twitter, or we're at u/SharkTankPod on Reddit.

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    28 October 2025, 9:00 am
  • 44 minutes 42 seconds
    Episode 265: Battered.

    Join Alex, Jack and Tom as they reluctantly go over a Sarries battering for Sale, like the good old days! We also preview a massive, must-win game against Leicester next week.

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    21 October 2025, 8:00 am
  • 52 minutes
    Episode 264: You Can Beat a bit of Bully

    Join Jack, James and Tom as they debrief Sale's comprehensive victory over the Newcastle Falcon-Red-Bulls and look ahead to the minor task of Sarries away next week...

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    14 October 2025, 9:00 am
  • 54 minutes 39 seconds
    Episode 263: Downpour in Bath

    Join James and Alex as they debrief on Sale's first Prem loss of the season on Friday night away at Bath, debate if fan expectations are too high, briefly discuss the refereeing, and look ahead to the visit of Newcastle Red Bulls on Friday night (largely just talking about Steve Diamond)

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    6 October 2025, 8:00 pm
  • 53 minutes 9 seconds
    Episode 262: Cherries Vimto'd

    Join Jack, Alex and James to debrief Sale's opening round win over Gloucester, including some towering performances from Ben Bamber, Rekeiti Ma'asi White and Nathan Jibulu. Plus we look ahead to the league's toughest game on a Friday night away at Bath as we try to work out how exactly you do beat them...

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    30 September 2025, 8:00 pm
  • 53 minutes 52 seconds
    Episode 261: Marius Louw!

    Join Jack and Tom as they chat to Sale's newest South African star signing Marius Louw on settling in to life at Sale, surprising Manchester connections, pre-season in Portugal, life in the URC, Sale players who have caught his eye and much more!

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    23 September 2025, 8:00 am
  • 59 minutes
    Episode 260: A win on the board and Gloucester on the horizon

    Join Alex, James and Tom as they debrief on Sale's opening round victory over Bristol in the Prem Rugby Cup, look ahead to the first PREM game of the season against Gloucester and also chat Le Roux Roets departure, North West Rugby and Women's Rugby World Cup.

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    For all our other latest thoughts, follow @SharkTankRugby on X/Twitter, or we're at u/SharkTankPod on Reddit.

    If you'd like to get in touch please drop us an email at [email protected]

    16 September 2025, 11:00 am
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