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Sale Sharks vs Leicester Tigers
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Try
Robert du Preez
78"
Sale Sharks 40 - 05 Leicester Tigers
Sale remain in possession and look to count down the last couple of minutes on the clock. Tom Curry see’s space on the outside to bring Sharks back in touching distance of the whitewash he looks to offload to Simpson but the ball is spilt.
RDP re-gathers possession and runs it over the line.
Simpson get the last kick of the game but misses the kick.
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Try
Sale Sharks vs Leicester Tigers 22/23 Live Reporting
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Sale Sharks 35- 05 Leicester Tigers
Leicester get penalised again and RDP kicks it to the corner for another Sale line out in Leicester 22. Sale secure the line out and go for the traditional maul to secure the bonus point try.
RDP misses the conversion.
68"
Substitution
Harry Wells
68"
Substitution
Calum Green
67"
Substitution
Jonny Hill
67"
Substitution
Josh Beaumont
66"
Sale Sharks vs Leicester Tigers 22/23 Live Reporting
66"
Yellow Card
Sean Jansen
65"
Sale win an advantage from the scrum and RDP uses it quick to get the ball out on the wings, the ball is intercepted and play goes back to the initial penalty.
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Sale Sharks 30 - 05 Leicester Tigers
Leicester go on the attacking foot but Sharks get back into their set piece nicely to close down each attacking phase.
The Tigers remain in possession as they line out just shy of the 22. The Sharks pressure rattles the Tigers as they knock the ball on in attack to win Sale possession as they go for the scrum.
61"
Substitution
Simon McIntyre
61"
Substitution
Ross Harrison
60"
Sale Sharks 30 - 05 Leicester Tigers
Sale attack the open field as Byron spots a gap in Leicester line, with options inside to Joe Simpson, he decides to take it himself but gets held back and attempts to offload however it inches forward.
Leicester are awarded a scrum inside their half. Sharks get penalised for back chat and the ref gifts Leicester a penalty to relive pressure further up the field.
60"
Sale Sharks 23 - 05 Leicester Tigers
Sale scrum gets penalised for collapsing the scrum, Leicester kick for the corner and look to close the gap.
After securing the line out Freddie Steward look for the kick and chase but kicks the ball out of play and James relives the pressure and boots upfield.
Leicester get penalised for offside and James kicks it to the corner for a sale line out just shy of the 22.
59"
Substitution
Tom Curtis
59"
Substitution
Manu Tuilagi
58"
Sale Sharks 30 - 05 Leicester Tigers
Sharks counter with an advantage in the bag, RDP offloads to Luke James which send him under the posts.
Ref goes to TMO for a second look and calls a forward offload and goes back to the initial advantage and Sale line out on the 22.
Sharks get awarded a penalty try for obstruction by the Tigers.
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Substitution
Sale Sharks vs Leicester Tigers 22/23 Live Reporting
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Substitution
Sale Sharks vs Leicester Tigers 22/23 Live Reporting
56"
Substitution
Nic Schonert
56"
Substitution
Jean-Luc du Preez
56"
Substitution
Gus Warr
56"
Substitution
Sale Sharks vs Leicester Tigers 22/23 Live Reporting
56"
Substitution
James Harper
56"
Substitution
Sale Sharks vs Leicester Tigers 22/23 Live Reporting
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Sale Sharks 23 - 05 Leicester Tigers
Sale get penalised for offside and look to kick into the corner, but Flat keeps the ball in play to return the ball upfield.
Leicester look to apply pressure on the Sharks defence as they close down in the Sale 22 after a penalty for offside. The Sharks line speed puts pressure on the tigers and the ball in stumbled.
54"
Substitution
Freddie Burns
54"
Substitution
Gabriel Oghre
54"
Substitution
Joe Heyes
54"
Substitution
Dan Cole
54"
Substitution
James Whitcombe
54"
Substitution
Nephi Leatigaga
53"
Sale Sharks 23 - 05 Leicester Tigers
Sharks look to build off this momentum and switch play across filed to allow Manu to switch on the burners and close down on the try line with support from forwards the ball crashes over the line by Si-Mac.
RDP converts successfully.
53"
Conversion
Robert du Preez
52"
Try
Simon McIntyre
50"
Substitution
Sale Sharks vs Leicester Tigers 22/23 Live Reporting
50"
Substitution
Ben Youngs
50"
Substitution
Arron Reed
50"
Substitution
Sale Sharks vs Leicester Tigers 22/23 Live Reporting
47"
Sale Sharks 16- 05 Leicester Tigers
Sharks look to have built great momentum in attack however couldn’t pass the Leicester defence, a loose pass by Sam James gets intercepted by Pollard to welcome him over the line.
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Try
Sale Sharks vs Leicester Tigers 22/23 Live Reporting
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Sale Sharks 16 - 00 Leicester Tigers
Sharks start well in this second half shifting momentum to attack the Leicester line. After an end to end kicking battle, Flats decides to take it alone and shifts past Leicester to allows Sharks to switch play.
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Match Ended
Sale Sharks vs Leicester Tigers 22/23 Live Reporting
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Match Started
Sale Sharks vs Leicester Tigers 22/23 Live Reporting
40"
Substitution
Freddie Burns
40"
Substitution
Anthony Watson
35"
Conversion
Robert du Preez
34"
Try
Tom O’Flaherty
32"
Substitution
Chris Ashton
32"
Substitution
Guy Porter
31"
Penalty
Robert du Preez
24"
Penalty
Robert du Preez
17"
Penalty
Robert du Preez
11"
Substitution
Olly Cracknell
11"
Substitution
Sean Jansen
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Sale Sharks 16 - 05 Leicester Tigers
Sharks get out the blocks early and lock Leicester in their half from the re-start, their rewarded a a penalty to keep in possession as they enter the Leicester 22.
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Match Started
Sale Sharks vs Leicester Tigers 22/23 Live Reporting
