Another home European tie, another performance to be proud of in a game few gave Sale Sharks a chance in, but unfortunately another narrow loss, this time 15-19 to Saracens as tries from Andrei Ostrikov and Mangus Lund were not enough to stave off eliminations from the inaugural European Rugby Champions Cup. PositivesMany:
Negatives
With european qualification now impossible, Sale will likely use next week's return fixture at Allianz Park to give many of the team's rotation players and academy graduates game-time at the highest level in addition to resting key squad members ahead of two crucial Premiership clashes with Exeter and Leicester later this month. European rugby was at least fun while it lasted.
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