Union / Aviva Premiership

Sale vs Bath Watch Live

23 December 2017, 10:00am

AJ Bell Stadium
Capacity: NA
Referee: Ian Tempest

Key Moments

FT
ConversionAlan MacGinty
72'
TRY!Will Cliff
71'
ConversionAlan MacGinty
62'
TRY!James O'Connor
60'
TRY!Byron McGuigan
47'
ConversionAlan MacGinty
43'
TRY!Josh Strauss
43'
HT
Penalty GoalAlan MacGinty
39'
Penalty GoalRhys Priestland
35'
Penalty GoalAlan MacGinty
13'
Penalty GoalRhys Priestland
11'
Penalty GoalRhys Priestland
8'
KO

MATCH STATS

PLAYER STATS

56%

POSSESSION

44%
4

TRIES

0
365

METRES

179
43

CARRIES

21
19

DEFENDERS BEATEN

8
12

CLEAN BREAKS

3
130

PASSES

125
13

OFFLOADS

4
21

TURNOVERS CONCEDED

9
6

TURNOVERS WON

9
107

TACKLES

113
8

MISSED TACKLES

19

Full Match Stats

	Sale	T	C	P
1	Ross Harrison	0	0	0
2	Rob Webber	0	0	0
3	Will John	0	0	0
4	Bryn Evans	0	0	0
5	Andrei Ostrikov	0	0	0
6	Jonathan Ross	0	0	0
7	Ben Curry	0	0	0
8	Josh Strauss	1	0	0
9	Faf de Klerk	0	0	0
10	Alan MacGinty	0	3	2
11	Byron McGuigan	1	0	0
12	Rohan Janse van Rensburg	0	0	0
13	Sam James	0	0	0
14	Denny Solomona	0	0	0
15	James O'Connor	1	0	0

	SUBSTITUTES	T	C	P
16	Marc Jones	0	0	0
17	James Flynn	0	0	0
18	Halani 'Aulika	0	0	0
19	George Nott	0	0	0
20	Cameron Neild	0	0	0
21	Will Cliff	1	0	0
22	Mike Haley	0	0	0
23	Josh Charnley	0	0	0

	Bath	T	C	P
1	Lucas Noguera Paz	0	0	0
2	Michael Van Vuuren	0	0	0
3	Henry Thomas	0	0	0
4	Charlie Ewels	0	0	0
5	Elliott Stooke	0	0	0
6	Matt Garvey	0	0	0
7	Francois Louw	0	0	0
8	Paul Grant	0	0	0
9	Kahn Fotuali'i	0	0	0
10	Freddie Burns	0	0	0
11	Aled Brew	0	0	0
12	Rhys Priestland	0	0	3
13	Matt Banahan	0	0	0
14	Jack Wilson	0	0	0
15	Anthony Watson	0	0	0

	SUBSTITUTES	T	C	P
16	Nathan Charles	0	0	0
17	Nick Auterac	0	0	0
18	Max Lahiff	0	0	0
19	James Phillips	0	0	0
20	Zach Mercer	0	0	0
21	Levi Douglas	0	0	0
22	Chris Cook	0	0	0
23	James Wilson	0	0	0

Full Player Stats

Bath have won 60 rucks so far this game.

80+2'
It's all over! The referee has blown his whistle to end the game.

80'
Sale have won 80 rucks so far this game.

79'
What a run here by James Flynn as they gets over the gainline!.

78'
Alan MacGinty makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

77'
Fabulous play by Sale has led to Mike Haley being able to wriggle through a gap.

73'
Matt Garvey has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

73'
Charlie Ewels has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

73'
Josh Charnley comes on for Sale.

72'
Denny Solomona leaves the field.

72'
Mike Haley comes on.

72'
James O'Connor comes off.

72'
James Flynn comes on.

72'
Ross Harrison comes off.

72'
George Nott comes on.

72'
Bryn Evans comes off.

72'
Conversion

Alan MacGinty makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

72'
Spellbinding play by Alan MacGinty is finished off with a try.

71'
Try

The kick through from Sale has allowed Will Cliff to touch down.

71'
Bath decide to make a substitution, with Chris Cook getting some game time.

70'
Bath decide to make a substitution, with Kahn Fotuali'i being replaced.

70'
Trouble here as James O'Connor breaches the defence.

69'
Alan MacGinty has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

68'
Sale make a substitution with Cameron Neild coming on.

67'
Sale make a substitution with Ben Curry coming off.

67'
Sale sub Will Cliff comes onto the field.

67'
Faf de Klerk departs for Sale.

67'
Halani 'Aulika comes on for Sale.

66'
Will John leaves the field.

66'
Levi Douglas comes on.

66'
Francois Louw comes off.

66'
This is dangerous for the defence as Kahn Fotuali'i bursts through to advance the Bath attack.

64'
Bath have won 40 rucks so far this game.

63'
Marc Jones comes on.

62'
Rob Webber comes off.

62'
Conversion

Alan MacGinty converts the try.

62'
James Wilson comes on.

62'
Matt Banahan comes off.

62'
Alan MacGinty played a key part in that try.

61'
Try

A series of passes by Sale results in a try for James O'Connor.

60'
A gap opened in the defence and James O'Connor took full advantage.

60'
Bath decide to make a substitution, with James Phillips getting some game time.

59'
Bath decide to make a substitution, with Elliott Stooke being replaced.

59'
Sale have won 60 rucks so far this game.

52'
Bath make a substitution with Zach Mercer coming on.

49'
Bath make a substitution with Paul Grant coming off.

49'
Bath sub Max Lahiff comes onto the field.

49'
Henry Thomas departs for Bath.

49'
Nick Auterac comes on for Bath.

49'
Lucas Noguera Paz leaves the field.

49'
Nathan Charles comes on.

49'
Michael Van Vuuren comes off.

49'
Alan MacGinty hits the right post with the conversion, failing to add the two points.

49'
That's a great try assist by James O'Connor.

48'
Try

Great hands by Sale leads to a try for Byron McGuigan.

47'
The defensive line has been broken as James O'Connor goes through the gap.

47'
Faf de Klerk sets up the try.

43'
Conversion

Alan MacGinty has kicked a conversion.

43'
Try

Sale are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Josh Strauss touching down.

43'
Francois Louw has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

43'
Sale have won 40 rucks so far this game.

42'
Bath have won 20 rucks so far this game.

40'
The second half is underway.

40'
The half-time whistle blows and both teams’ head for the dressing rooms.

40'
Penalty Goal

Alan MacGinty adds the three points for Sale.

39'
Penalty Goal

Rhys Priestland does the business as his penalty goal attempt goes over.

35'
Try saving tackle made by Ben Curry.

33'
What a tackle there by Faf de Klerk as he saves a certain try!.

31'
Sale have won 20 rucks so far this game.

23'
Penalty Goal

Alan MacGinty makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

13'
Penalty Goal

Rhys Priestland kicks the penalty.

11'
Penalty Goal

Rhys Priestland has kicked a penalty goal.

8'
We are underway as the referee blows his whistle.

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