‘Momentum’ key as Sale Sharks prepare for Gloucester test, says Steve Diamond
Sale Sharks will be hoping to win consecutive games at home tomorrow night when they face high-scoring Gloucester Rugby at the AJ Bell Stadium.
Edwards scores first Premiership tries as ‘nearly men’ Sale lose again
Nev Edwards scored two tries for Sale Sharks in their narrow defeat away to Gloucester in the Aviva Premiership on Friday night.
Gloucester v Sale Sharks: Seymour returns but must prize no. 7 away from TJ Ioane
Sale Sharks travel to Kingsholm tonight to face 10th placed Gloucester and will be hoping to improve on last weekend’s home draw to claim their first win on the road.
Drifting away: Sale eye seventh as possible route to Europe after Harlequins loss
Sale Sharks director of rugby Steve Diamond was frustrated after the game with the result leaving his side eight points adrift of the top six with just two games to play and needing some fortune to qualify for European action next season.
‘Outstanding’ Sale victory puts Sharks in prime position for top-four tilt – Diamond
Johnny Leota and Josh Beaumont scored the tries for Sale while Danny Cipriani showed his quality scoring 13 points with the boot in tricky conditions as Sale prevailed 23-6 over Gloucester.
Danny Cipriani: Sale Sharks face ‘five cup finals’ to make Europe
The Sharks will hope that a three-week break from fixtures due to the Six Nations and LV=Cup will provide the perfect tonic to their indifferent form in time for the crucial run in.