Select Edition

Northern Northern
Southern Southern
World World
NZ NZ
12 Mar 23
Gallagher Premiership 2023
London Irish
London Irish
36-18
Full time
Sale
Sale
Events
Commentary

Live Updates

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

81'
Conversion

Paddy Jackson has kicked a conversion.

79'
Try

A wonderful passing move by London Irish is finished off by James Stokes

77'

Spellbinding play by Lucio Cinti is finished off with a try.

77'

This is dangerous for the defence as Lucio Cinti bursts through to advance the London Irish attack.

77'
Conversion

Paddy Jackson has kicked a conversion.

75'
Try

A series of passes by London Irish results in a try for Tarek Haffar

73'

Josh Caulfield played a key part in that try.

73'

A gap opened in the defence and Tom Pearson took full advantage.

73'

London Irish decide to make a substitution, with James Stokes getting some game time.

72'

London Irish decide to make a substitution, with Rory Jennings being replaced.

72'

Sale Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Jono Ross getting some game time.

72'

Sale Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Jean-Luc du Preez being replaced.

72'

London Irish decide to make a substitution, with Josh Basham getting some game time.

72'

London Irish decide to make a substitution, with Matt Rogerson being replaced.

72'
Penalty Goal

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

66'

The defensive line has been broken as Cobus Wiese goes through the gap.

65'

The defensive line has been broken as Arron Reed goes through the gap.

65'

Sale Sharks sub Sam James comes onto the field.

63'

Robert du Preez departs for Sale Sharks.

63'

Sale Sharks sub Josh Beaumont comes onto the field.

63'

Sam Dugdale departs for Sale Sharks.

63'

London Irish sub Josh Caulfield comes onto the field.

61'

Api Ratuniyarawa departs for London Irish.

61'

London Irish sub Lovejoy Chawatama comes onto the field.

61'

Oli Hoskins departs for London Irish.

61'

Tarek Haffar comes on for London Irish.

55'

Facundo Gigena leaves the field.

55'

More power was needed in that conversion attempt by Robert du Preez as it drops short.

55'
Try

The forward pack of Sale Sharks will be happy with that as the rolling maul barges over for the try.

53'

Joe Powell comes on.

52'

Hugh O'Sullivan comes off.

52'

Mike Willemse comes on.

52'

Agustin Creevy comes off.

52'

Gus Warr comes on.

52'

Raffi Quirke comes off.

52'

Daniel du Preez comes on.

52'

Jono Ross comes off.

52'

Arron Reed comes on.

50'

Tom O'Flaherty comes off.

50'

London Irish decide to make a substitution, with Chandler Cunningham-South getting some game time.

49'

London Irish decide to make a substitution, with So'otala Fa'aso'o being replaced.

49'

Sale Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Nic Schonert getting some game time.

49'

Sale Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Coenie Oosthuizen being replaced.

49'

Sale Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Tommy Taylor getting some game time.

49'

Sale Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Ewan Ashman being replaced.

49'

Sale Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Simon McIntyre getting some game time.

49'

Sale Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Bevan Rodd being replaced.

49'

Joe Carpenter makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

46'

London Irish decide to make a substitution, with So'otala Fa'aso'o getting some game time.

45'

London Irish decide to make a substitution, with Tarek Haffar being replaced.

45'

Lucio Cinti makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

43'

London Irish make a substitution with Tarek Haffar coming on.

42'

London Irish make a substitution with So'otala Fa'aso'o coming off.

42'

Fabulous play by Sale Sharks has led to Tom Roebuck being able to wriggle through a gap.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

41'
Conversion

Robert du Preez does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

37'
Try

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

36'
Yellow Card

Facundo Gigena (London Irish) is shown a yellow card

35'
Conversion

Paddy Jackson does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

34'
Try

A perfectly weighted kick allows Lucio Cinti to score the try.

33'

Trouble here as Lucio Cinti breaches the defence.

33'

Paddy Jackson sets up the try.

33'

Trouble here as Paddy Jackson breaches the defence.

32'
Conversion

Paddy Jackson does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

31'
Try

The pressure has finally told as Agustin Creevy scores from close range.

29'

The touch judges have waved away the attempt by Paddy Jackson as they hook it left.

26'

This is dangerous for the defence as Benhard Janse van Rensburg bursts through to advance the London Irish attack.

21'
Penalty Goal

Robert du Preez does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

19'

Paddy Jackson curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

16'
Try

A series of passes by London Irish results in a try for Hugh O'Sullivan

15'

Spellbinding play by Rory Jennings is finished off with a try.

14'

A gap opened in the defence and Rory Jennings took full advantage.

14'
Penalty Goal

Paddy Jackson has kicked a penalty goal.

2'

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

0'
Load More

Points Flow Chart

London Irish win +18
London Irish
Sale
London Irish
Time in lead
Sale
80
Mins in lead
0
99%
% Of Game In Lead
0%
40%
Possession Last 10 min
60%
14
Points Last 10 min
0

Key Events

Full Time
Jackson
36 - 18
79'
Stokes
34 - 18
77'
Jackson
29 - 18
75'
Haffar
27 - 18
73'
Ford
66'
22 - 18
Dugdale
53'
22 - 15
Half Time
du Preez
37'
22 - 10
du Preez
36'
22 - 8
Gigena
22 - 3
35'
Jackson
22 - 3
34'
Cinti
20 - 3
33'
Jackson
15 - 3
31'
Creevy
13 - 3
29'
du Preez
19'
8 - 3
O'Sullivan
8 - 0
15'
Jackson
3 - 0
2'
Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored
3.3
10
Entries
Avg. Points Scored
1.1
13
Entries

Other Fixtures

36 - 26
FT
28 - 22
FT
Today
15:00
Tomorrow
09:00
Tomorrow
11:45
Tomorrow
15:00

Comments

Join free and tell us what you really think!

Join Free

Trending News

Jersey Reds, the winners of last year’s Championship, are set to enter administration.

Jon Newcombe
Jon Newcombe
28 Sep, 4:42

Ireland may have come away with a 13-8 win over the world champions South Africa in their pool stage meeting on Saturday, but Andy…

Josh Raisey
Josh Raisey
27 Sep, 10:51

Former All Black Jeff Wilson has bluntly rejected the suggestion that the Rugby World Cup final will be contested by Ireland and S…

Kim Ekin
Kim Ekin
27 Sep, 10:58
OPINION

Tin-foil hats? Check. An evidence board with criss-crossing red strings? Check? A Joe Rogan podcast at the ready? Buckle up Spring…

Daniel Gallan
Daniel Gallan
28 Sep, 7:32
Search