As Sale Sharks prepare for the the 2025/26 Gallagher Premiership season they will face URC side Connacht at Heywood Road. 

Stuart Lancaster’s star-studded squad will make the trip to the home of Sale on Friday 5th September (7.30pm KO) as both teams prepare for the upcoming campaign. Tickets are available through Sale Shark’s site (not FIXR), link below.

It will be the first chance for the Sharks Fans to see new signings Nathan Jibulu, Marius Louw and Jacques Vermeulen in action in navy blue.

And while the visitors will be without British and Irish Lions Bundee Aki, Finlay Bealham and Mack Hansen, they will still boast plenty of international experience including Ireland’s Jack Carty, Caolin Blade and Paul Boyle.

General sale tickets will be available at £20 for adults and £10 for under 17s.

The fixture will also represent the first chance for fans to see the team in the new 2025/26 Macron home kit.

TICKETS: https://www.eticketing.co.uk/salesharksrugby/EDP/Event/Index/396?position=1
TRAVEL : Brooklands tram stop 6 min walk to the front entrance
PARKING: Unavailable on site.