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Sale volition present play Saracens successful the Premiership last connected 27 May| Sale Sharks (7) 21 |
| Tries: Roebuck, Reed Con: Ford Pens: Ford 3 |
| Leicester Tigers (6) 13 |
| Try: Potter Con: Gopperth Pens: Gopperth 2 |
Sale Sharks overcame holders Leicester Tigers successful a bruising and tense semi-final to scope their archetypal Premiership last for 17 years.
Ben Curry and Dan du Preez volition beryllium doubts for the Twickenham decider with Saracens aft suffering injuries.
Tom Roebuck's effort enactment Sale 7-6 up astatine the interruption aft Jimmy Gopperth slotted 2 penalties for Leicester.
Harry Potter edged Tigers ahead, lone for 2 George Ford kicks and an Arron Reed people to triumph it for Sale.
More to follow.
Sale Sharks: Carpenter, Roebuck, Rob Du Preez, Tuilagi, Reed, Ford, Warr; McIntyre, Van der Merwe, Schonert, Jean-Luc du Preez, Hill, Tom Curry, Ben Curry (capt), Ross.
Replacements: Ashman, Rodd, Oosthuizen, Beaumont, Dan du Preez, Quirke, James, O'Flaherty.
Leicester Tigers: Steward, Watson, Scott, Kelly, Potter, Gopperth, Youngs; Wiese, Reffell, Liebenberg, Henderson, Martin, Cole, Montoya (capt), West.
Replacements: Clare, Cronin, Heyes, Wells, Cracknell, Van Poortvliet, Atkinson, Porter.
Referee: Wayne Barnes.
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