Saracens v Sale Sharks — Premiership Rugby
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Form
Saracens
W
L
W
W
L
Sale Sharks
W
W
L
L
W
How it happened
- 7' Try Nathan Jibulu 0–5
- 7' Conversion George Ford 0–7
- 12' Yellow card Alex Lozowski
- 14' Sub Ben Earl on for Alfie Barbeary
- 18' Red card Jacques Vermeulen
- 21' Sub Alfie Barbeary on for Ben Earl
- 34' Try Eroni Mawi 5–7
- 40' Sub Alex O'Driscoll on for Eroni Mawi
- HT 5–7
- 41' Sub Alec Clarey on for Marcus Street
- 41' Sub Ben Earl on for Alfie Barbeary
- 41' Sub George Martin on for Hugh Tizard
- 42' Try Tom O'Flaherty 5–12
- 43' Conversion George Ford 5–14
- 46' Try Sione Va’enuku 10–14
- 51' Sub Christ Tshiunza on for Courtney Lawes
- 53' Sub Nathan Michelow on for Juan Martín González
- 55' Sub Tom Francis on for Asher Opoku-Fordjour
- 56' Sub Charlie Bracken on for Tomos Williams
- 61' Sub Max Malins on for Elliot Daly
- 63' Sub Simon McIntyre on for Nicky Smith
- 63' Sub Ethan Caine on for Nathan Jibulu
- 63' Sub Ponepati Loganimasi on for Arron Reed
- 65' Try Ben Bamber 10–19
- 66' Sub Eoghan Clarke on for Theo Dan
- 66' Conversion Alex Lozowski 10–21
- 73' Try Charlie Bracken 15–21
- 73' Conversion Fergus Burke 17–21
- FT 17–21
Match stats
Possession
55%
45%
Ball possession
154
116
Passes
Scoring
3
3
Tries
4
2
Try assists
1
3
Conversions
Scoring other
112
85
Carries
3
2
Clean breaks
0
0
Penalty goals
0
0
Drop goals
Other
7/8 (88%)
4/4 (100%)
Scrums
15/17 (88%)
16/18 (89%)
Lineouts
15
13
Turnovers
6
6
Turnovers won
384
281
Meters run
3
6
Offloads
138
181
Tackles
18
27
Tackles missed
Penalty
9
15
Penalties conceded
0
1
Red cards
0
1
Yellow cards
Line-ups
Saracens
- Eroni Mawi
- Theo Dan
- Marcus Street
- Maro Itoje
- Hugh Tizard
- Nick Isiekwe
- Juan Martín González
- Alfie Barbeary
- Tomos Williams
- Fergus Burke
- Rotimi Segun
- Elliot Daly
- 12 Sione Va’enuku
- 12 Nick Tompkins
- 14 Jack Bracken
Replacements
- Eoghan Clarke
- Alex O'Driscoll
- Alec Clarey
- George Martin
- Nathan Michelow
- Ben Earl
- Max Malins
- 9 Charlie Bracken
Sale Sharks
- Nicky Smith
- Nathan Jibulu
- Asher Opoku-Fordjour
- Ernst Van Rhyn
- Ben Bamber
- Courtney Lawes
- Jacques Vermeulen
- Gus Warr
- George Ford
- Alex Lozowski
- Joe Marchant
- Tom O'Flaherty
- Joe Carpenter
- 7 Tom Curry
- 11 Arron Reed
Replacements
- Ethan Caine
- Simon McIntyre
- Elia Canakaivata
- Dom Hanson
- Marius Louw
- Ponepati Loganimasi
- 3 Tom Francis
- 5 Christ Tshiunza
Head to head
Last 2 meetings in our data: Saracens 2 – 0 Sale Sharks · avg 92 total points
19 Apr 2026 · Premiership Rugby
18 Oct 2025 · Premiership Rugby
Premiership Rugby
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/− | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Gloucester Rugby | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 124 | 62 | +62 | 12 |
| 2 |  Northampton Saints | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 156 | 115 | +41 | 11 |
| 3 |  Saracens | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 87 | 66 | +21 | 11 |
| 4 |  Leicester Tigers | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 100 | 90 | +10 | 11 |
| 5 |  Bath Rugby | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 121 | 122 | -1 | 11 |
| 6 |  Bristol Bears | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 82 | 80 | +2 | 10 |
| 7 |  Sale Sharks | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 73 | 75 | -2 | 9 |
| 8 |  Exeter Chiefs | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 92 | 113 | -21 | 8 |
| 9 |  Newcastle Red Bulls | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 73 | 117 | -44 | 4 |
| 10 |  Harlequin FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 41 | 109 | -68 | 2 |
