Harlequins v Sale (Sun)

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GUINNESS PREMIERSHIP
Venue: The Stoop Date: Sunday, 4 May Kick-off: 1500 BST
Coverage: Live audio on BBC Sport website

Quins make three changes to the team which started against London Irish.

Tom Guest comes in at number eight, hooker Tani Fuga replaces the injured Gary Botha and James Percival partners George Robson in the second row.

Sebastien Chabal and Jason White return to the Sale squad for their Premiership encounter at The Stoop.

Oriol Ripol is sidelined with a broken arm but otherwise Sale have no injuries from their bruising game with Bath in the Challenge Cup semi-final last week.

Harlequins: Brown; Strettle, Monye, Masson, Williams; Jarvis, Care; Jones, Fuga, Ross, Percival, Robson, Robshaw, Skinner (capt), Guest.
Replacements: Brooker, Brooks, Evans, Easter, So'oialo, Malone, Barry.

Sale: Foden; Kuadey, Bell, McAlister, Vilk; Hodgson, Wigglesworth; Sheridan, Bruno, Turner, Jones, Cockbain, White (capt), Fernandez Lobbe, Chabal.
Replacements: Briggs, Roberts, Cox, Schofield, Hills, Cliff, Riley.

From BBC Sport

 

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Final Score

Harlequins 16 - 23 Sale Sharks

Harlequins

Tries: Tom Williams, Danny Care
Penalties: Adrian Jarvis (2)

Sale

Tries: Richard Wigglesworth, Andy Vilk
Conversions: Charlie Hodgson (2)
Penalties: Charlie Hodgson (3)

Good win for sale as they now go 3rd and should now stay in the playoffs

 

[Sir Speedy]

Yeh, seems like Sale have kept a place in the play-offs now, since Wasps and Leicester lost aswell.

 

[Col]

Indeed, that'll do nicely. Still not at full strength, but did enough. Play offs here we come.