Premiership: Leicester 44-34 Sale – Tigers fight back for crucial win over Sharks

Leicester: Steward; Radwan, Kata, Woodward, Hassell-Collins; Pollard, van Poortvliet; Smith, Montoya (c), Heyes, Henderson, Chessum, Liebenberg, Reffell, Cracknell.

Replacements: Clare, Cronin, Cole, Rogerson, Ilione, Youngs, Shillcock, Kelly.

Sale: Carpenter; Roebuck, Rob du Preez (c), Ma’asi-White, Reed; Ford, Warr; Rodd, Cowan-Dickie, Opoku-Fordjour, Bamber, Hill, van Rhyn, T Curry, JL du Preez.

Replacements: McElroy, McIntyre, John, Andrews, B Curry, D du Preez, Quirke, O’Flaherty.

Sin-bin: Hill (79).

Referee: Matthew Carley.