Gloucester

22 - 25

Full Time

Sale

Gloucester vs Sale

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

It's all over! The referee has blown their whistle to end the game.

84'

The ball swings towards the posts but floats to the right, Billy Twelvetrees will have to re-adjust the radar.

84'

Try

Jonny May goes on their own for a try.

82'

This is dangerous for the defence as Jonny May bursts through to advance the Gloucester Rugby attack.

82'

Adam Hastings sets up the try.

82'

This is dangerous for the defence as Sebastien Atkinson bursts through to advance the Gloucester Rugby attack.

80'

Adam Hastings has penalty kick attempt at goal but pushes it to the right hand side of the posts.

79'

This is dangerous for the defence as Louis Rees-Zammit bursts through to advance the Gloucester Rugby attack.

76'

George Ford curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

74'

Try

A series of passes by Sale Sharks results in a try for Sam James

73'

George Ford played a key part in that try.

73'

A gap opened in the defence and Ben Curry took full advantage.

73'

Gloucester Rugby make a substitution with Jamal Ford-Robinson coming on.

68'

Gloucester Rugby make a substitution with Kirill Gotovtsev coming off.

68'

Gloucester Rugby make a substitution with Harry Elrington coming on.

68'

Gloucester Rugby make a substitution with Mayco Vivas coming off.

68'

Gloucester Rugby sub Billy Twelvetrees comes onto the field.

64'

Charlie Chapman departs for Gloucester Rugby.

64'

Gloucester Rugby sub Freddie Thomas comes onto the field.

64'

Jack Clement departs for Gloucester Rugby.

64'

Gloucester Rugby sub Cameron Jordan comes onto the field.

64'

Freddie Clarke departs for Gloucester Rugby.

64'

Gloucester Rugby sub Alex Hearle comes onto the field.

64'

Chris Harris departs for Gloucester Rugby.

64'

Penalty Goal

The touch judges raise their flags as George Ford kicks the penalty goal.

63'

George Ford looks to land a drop goal, but it misses sailing past the left handside of the posts.

62'

Sale Sharks sub Josh Beaumont comes onto the field.

60'

Jonny Hill departs for Sale Sharks.

60'

Gloucester Rugby sub Sebastian Blake comes onto the field.

60'

George McGuigan departs for Gloucester Rugby.

60'

Conversion

The Sale Sharks supporters go wild as George Ford successfully kicks the conversion.

60'

Try

Sale Sharks are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Jono Ross touching down.

58'

Raffi Quirke played a key part in that try.

58'

The defensive line has been broken as Raffi Quirke goes through the gap.

58'

Sam James comes on for Sale Sharks.

57'

Manu Tuilagi leaves the field.

57'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Adam Hastings kicks the conversion.

57'

Try

A penetrating move by Gloucester Rugby results in a try for Louis Rees-Zammit.

56'

Chris Harris played a key part in that try.

56'

What a run here by Chris Harris as they get over the gainline!

56'

What a run here by Raffi Quirke as they get over the gainline!

55'

What a run here by Adam Hastings as they get over the gainline!

54'

Raffi Quirke comes on.

51'

Gus Warr comes off.

51'

Sale Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Sam Dugdale getting some game time.

49'

Sale Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Tom Curry being replaced.

49'

Sale Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Bevan Rodd getting some game time.

48'

Sale Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Simon McIntyre being replaced.

48'

Sale Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Ewan Ashman getting some game time.

48'

Sale Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Akker van der Merwe being replaced.

48'

Conversion

Adam Hastings adds the two points for Gloucester Rugby.

48'

Try

Slick passing by Gloucester Rugby leads to a try for Lewis Ludlow.

47'

Lewis Ludlow makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

47'

Spellbinding play by Jonny May is finished off with a try.

47'

Gloucester Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Charlie Chapman getting some game time.

46'

Gloucester Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Stephen Varney being replaced.

46'

Yellow Card

Manu Tuilagi (Sale Sharks) is shown a yellow card

46'

Fabulous play by Gloucester Rugby has led to Chris Harris being able to wriggle through a gap.

40'

Sale Sharks make a substitution with Jono Ross coming on.

40'

Sale Sharks make a substitution with Josh Beaumont coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

41'

Yellow Card

Tom Curry (Sale Sharks) is shown a yellow card

37'

Fabulous play by Gloucester Rugby has led to Louis Rees-Zammit being able to wriggle through a gap.

37'

Conversion

George Ford does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

35'

Try

The pick and go results in a try for Sale Sharks as Jean-Luc du Preez goes over.

34'

Josh Beaumont comes on for Sale Sharks.

31'

Jono Ross leaves the field.

31'

Penalty Goal

The Gloucester Rugby supporters go wild as Adam Hastings successfully kicks the penalty goal.

31'

Trouble here as Santiago Carreras breaches the defence.

28'

Penalty Goal

George Ford adds the points for Sale Sharks.

21'

This is dangerous for the defence as Sebastien Atkinson bursts through to advance the Gloucester Rugby attack.

18'

Coenie Oosthuizen comes on.

Nic Schonert comes off.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Gloucester v Sale 
  
 Round 23 
  
 Sat 22nd April 2023, 09:30am PDT 
  
 Kingsholm

Points Flow Chart

Sale win +3

Time in lead

Mins in lead

% Of Game In Lead

52%

87%

Possession Last 10 min

13%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

May

22 - 25

82'

James

73'

17 - 25

Ford

63'

17 - 20

Ford

60'

17 - 17

Ross

58'

17 - 15

Hastings

17 - 10

57'

Rees-Zammit

15 - 10

56'

Hastings

10 - 10

48'

Ludlow

8 - 10

47'

Tuilagi

46'

3 - 10

Half Time

Curry

37'

3 - 10

Ford

35'

3 - 10

du Preez

34'

3 - 8

Hastings

3 - 3

31'

Ford

21'

0 - 3

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.7

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.1

Entries

Attack Profile

Gloucester

Sale

More Less

Defence Profile

Gloucester

Sale

More Less

Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

59%

49%

3-6 secs

14%

24%

6+ secs

21%

23%

103

Rucks Won

Gloucester Rugby vs Sale Sharks Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Gloucester Rugby face off against Sale Sharks in Gallagher Premiership Round 23 on Sat 22nd April 2023 at Kingsholm. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 17:30. In South Africa it’s at 18:30 SAST, 04:30 NZST in New Zealand, 02:30 AEST in Australia and 09:30 EST in the US.

Sale Sharks won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by 8 places in the league table with Sale Sharks in 2nd and Gloucester Rugby in 10th as such Sale Sharks are favourites on paper.

Gloucester Rugby vs Sale Sharks Squads

The official squads for Gloucester Rugby vs Sale Sharks will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.