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Newcastle Red Bulls face off against Sale Sharks in Gallagher Premiership Round 16 on Sun 28th April 2024 at Kingston Park. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 15:00. In South Africa it’s at 16:00 SAST, 02:00 NZST in New Zealand, 00:00 AEST in Australia and 07:00 EST in the US.
Sale Sharks won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by 7 places in the league table with Sale Sharks in 3rd and Newcastle Red Bulls in 10th as such Sale Sharks are favourites on paper.
The official squads for Newcastle Red Bulls 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.
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George Ford has kicked a conversion.
A wonderful passing move by Sale Sharks is finished off by Robert du Preez
George Ford has kicked a conversion.
A series of passes by Sale Sharks results in a try for Tom Roebuck
The touch judges raise their flags as George Ford kicks the conversion.
Nothing was going to stop Luke Cowan-Dickie from scoring as they record the try for Sale Sharks.
The touch judges raise their flags as Brett Connon kicks the conversion.
Nothing was going to stop Tim Cardall from scoring as they record the try for Newcastle Falcons.
Brett Connon does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.
The Newcastle Falcons maul pushes over the tryline as Guy Pepper scores.
George Ford does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.
Silky skills by Sale Sharks ends with a try for Joe Carpenter.
George Ford makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
The pressure has finally told as Ben Curry scores from close range.
James Harper (Sale Sharks) is shown a yellow card