Gallagher Premiership Sale Sharks v Northampton Saints

Tom Wood of Northampton Saints is tackled by Cobus Wiese of Sale SharksCraig Thomas/News Images/News Images

Simon Hammersley of Sale SharksCraig Thomas/News Images/News Images

Alex Moon of Northampton Saints claims the lineoutCraig Thomas/News Images/News Images

Rohan Janse van Rensburg of Sale Sharks in actionCraig Thomas/News Images/News Images

Daniel du Preez of Sale Sharks goes over for a tryCraig Thomas/News Images/News Images

Nick Isiekwe of Northampton Saints claims the lineoutCraig Thomas/News Images/News Images

Rohan Janse van Rensburg of Sale Sharks fends off Tom Collins of Northampton SaintsCraig Thomas/News Images/News Images

General view of AJ Bell Stadium, Home of Sale Sharks ahead of the opening game of the...Craig Thomas/News Images/News Images

Alex Moon of Northampton Saints during pre match warm upCraig Thomas/News Images/News Images

Akker van der Merwe of Sale Sharks in actionCraig Thomas/News Images/News Images

Faf de Klerk of Sale SharksCraig Thomas/News Images/News Images

Faf de Klerk of Sale Sharks tussles with Henry Taylor of Northampton Saints at the scrumCraig Thomas/News Images/News Images

Piers Francis of Northampton Saints goes over for a tryCraig Thomas/News Images/News Images

Rohan Janse van Rensburg of Sale Sharks makes a breakCraig Thomas/News Images/News Images

Faf de Klerk of Sale Sharks and Alex Waller of Northampton Saints tussle off the ballCraig Thomas/News Images/News Images

Tom Collins of Northampton Saints during pre match warm upCraig Thomas/News Images/News Images

Tom Wood of Northampton Saints in actionCraig Thomas/News Images/News Images

Paul Hill of Northampton Saints in actionCraig Thomas/News Images/News Images

A minutes Since ahead to the game in remembrance of Patryk MilnerCraig Thomas/News Images/News Images

Teimana Harrison of Northampton Saints during pre match warm upCraig Thomas/News Images/News Images

Faf de Klerk of Sale Sharks in actionCraig Thomas/News Images/News Images

Daniel du Preez of Sale Sharks goes over for a tryCraig Thomas/News Images/News Images

Ben Curry of Sale SharksCraig Thomas/News Images/News Images

Rohan Janse van Rensburg of Sale Sharks in actionCraig Thomas/News Images/News Images

Gallagher Premiership branded stack of rugby balls aheads of the pre match warm upsCraig Thomas/News Images/News Images

Akker van der Merwe of Sale Sharks goes over for a tryCraig Thomas/News Images/News Images

Chris Boyd Northampton Saints Director of RugbyCraig Thomas/News Images/News Images

AJ MacGinty of Sale SharksCraig Thomas/News Images/News Images

Rohan Janse van Rensburg of Sale Sharks fends off Tom Collins of Northampton SaintsCraig Thomas/News Images/News Images

Piers Francis of Northampton Saints goes over for a tryCraig Thomas/News Images/News Images

AJ MacGinty of Sale Sharks kicks a penaltyCraig Thomas/News Images/News Images

Jono Ross of Sale SharksCraig Thomas/News Images/News Images

Alex Waller of Northampton Saints during the pre match warm upCraig Thomas/News Images/News Images

James Grayson of Northampton SaintsCraig Thomas/News Images/News Images