Well, that could have been worse. A lot worse. Come half-time, I was expecting a humiliation worthy of an Ashes tour.
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View from the south stand: Sale 27 Irish 27 [GP]
Two points lost or two points rescued? A game thrown away or a get out of jail card played?
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View from the south stand: Sale 36 Worcester 12 [GP]
It’s like déjà vu all over again.
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View from the armchair: Harlequins 14 Sale Sharks 36 [GP]
Commentator: “Esterhuizen is immense in the centres – a real wrecking ball”.
Manu: “Hi, my name’s Manu. Have we met?”
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View from the Birtles: Sale 3 Loughborough 32 [AP15s]
Sale still struggle to live up to the potential of their players. They don’t yet have the easy cohesiveness of the more experienced teams, so sometimes end up, as today, on the end of a scoreline that doesn’t really do them justice.
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View from the south stand: Sale 35 Leicester 26
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Well, if it’s fantasy, don’t wake me up, I’m enjoying myself.
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View from the south stand: Sale Sharks 49 Ospreys 10 [ERCC]
See? See what I mean? Put some guys with a bit of gas in the backline and all hell breaks loose.
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View from the Birtles: Sale Sharks 26 Saracens 41 [AP15]
It may not seem it from the scoreline, but this was one of the best performances I’ve seen from the Sharks women.
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View from the armchair: Clermont 25 Sale 19 [ERC]
This was one of those I’d-have-taken-that-beforehand games: the type that, by the end, you’re actually feeling a bit disappointed with a result that’s better than you feared.
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View from the armchair: Bristol Bears 32 Sale Sharks 15 [GP]
Insert witty opening remark here…
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