And we’re back…
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View from the south stand: Sale Sharks 31 Gloucester 27 (GP)
That was a closer finish than was good for my mental and physical well-being.
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Retreat, rest, recuperate, recover, regroup.
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That’s more like it. Bounce back with a win that was somewhat more comfortable than the scoreline suggests and with a first bonus point to boot.
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Aaaaaaand … breathe.
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Well, that was a weird one. One-quarter new Sale, three-quarters old Sale. It never quite reached the level of squeaky bum time, but there were moments of unnecessary “what the f—” during the second half.
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Must win? Absolutely. Just win? Of course; this is Sale we’re talking about…
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Call it The Axe Factor: there has been a noticeable change in the team over the last three months. It’s not something that’s easy to describe, either; it’s about demeanour, attitude – intangibles that you can’t quite point to and say “that”, but it’s there nonetheless.
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This one took us through the looking glass into an alternative reality where Sale, having lost the first half, rally in the second to outmuscle the opposition and snatch victory.
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