Sale 31 - 27 Gloucester

Full time

04 Oct 2024

Stage: Regular Season Round 3

Salford City Stadium

Sale Sharks triumphed over Gloucester Rugby with a final score of 31-27 in a closely contested match. Tomos Williams opened the scoring for Gloucester with an early try, but Sale quickly responded with tries from Tom Roebuck and Gus Warr. Robert du Preez's accurate kicking added crucial conversions, helping Sale build a lead. Gloucester fought back with a try from Williams and another from Caolan Englefield late in the game, keeping the pressure on. Luke Cowan-Dickie was instrumental for Sale, scoring two tries to bolster their attack. Despite a late yellow card for Joe Carpenter, Sale held on to secure the win. The match showcased strong performances from both sides, with Sale's resilience ultimately proving decisive.

Weather

Temperature: 13.2°C (Feels like 11.3°C) Condition: Cloudy Wind: 11.1 km/h, gusting to 26.7 km/h Humidity: 72% Cloud Cover: 97%

Highlights

Events

Kickoff
6'

Try

Tomos Williams · Gloucester

0 - 5
17'

Try

Tom Roebuck · Sale

5 - 5
18'

Conversion

Robert du Preez · Sale

7 - 5
33'

Substitution

Charlie Atkinson on for Christian Wade · Gloucester
36'

Try

Gus Warr · Sale

12 - 5
37'

Conversion

Robert du Preez · Sale

14 - 5
38'

Substitution

Waisea Nayacalevu on for Will Addison · Sale
39'

Penalty

George Barton · Gloucester

14 - 8
40'

Substitution

Ciaran Knight on for Val Rapava-Ruskin · Gloucester
Halftime 14 - 8
Second Half
47'

Try

Tom Roebuck · Sale

19 - 8
48'

Substitution

Ruan Ackermann on for Harry Taylor · Gloucester
48'

Substitution

Jack Singleton on for Seb Blake · Gloucester
55'

Substitution

James Harper on for Asher Opoku-Fordjour · Sale
55'

Substitution

Le Roux Roets on for Rouban Birch · Sale
57'

Try

Tomos Williams · Gloucester

19 - 13
58'

Conversion

George Barton · Gloucester

19 - 15
60'

Substitution

Matias Alemanno on for Freddie Clarke · Gloucester
60'

Substitution

Albert Tuisue on for Jack Clement · Gloucester
62'

Try

Luke Cowan-Dickie · Sale

24 - 15
67'

Substitution

Tumy Onasanya on for Simon McIntyre · Sale
71'

Try

Luke Cowan-Dickie · Sale

29 - 15
72'

Conversion

Robert du Preez · Sale

31 - 15
74'

Try

Caolan Englefield · Gloucester

31 - 20
78'

Yellow Card

Joe Carpenter · Sale
79'

Try

Max Llewellyn · Gloucester

31 - 25
80'

Conversion

George Barton · Gloucester

31 - 27
Fulltime 31 - 27

Player ratings

Sale

15 Joe Carpenter 4.9
14 Tom Roebuck 9.4
13 Will Addison 6.1
12 Sam Bedlow 6.9
11 Arron Reed 8.2
10 Robert du Preez 7.1
9 Gus Warr 7.3
1 Simon McIntyre 7.5
2 Luke Cowan-Dickie 9.2
3 Asher Opoku-Fordjour 7.4
4 Ben Bamber 7.1
5 Josh Beaumont 7.1
6 Ernst van Rhyn 8.4
7 Sam Dugdale 7.4
8 Rouban Birch 6.7
16 Ethan Caine –
17 Tumy Onasanya 6.3
18 James Harper 6.3
19 Tom Burrow –
20 Le Roux Roets 6.5
21 Nye Thomas –
22 Tom Curtis –
23 Waisea Nayacalevu 6.5

Gloucester

15 George Barton 7.9
14 Christian Wade 6.6
13 Chris Harris 6.6
12 Seb Atkinson 7.1
11 Max Llewellyn 8.2
10 Gareth Anscombe 5.1
9 Tomos Williams 7.5
1 Val Rapava-Ruskin 5.8
2 Seb Blake 7.2
3 Afolabi Fasogban 6.9
4 Freddie Clarke 6.5
5 Arthur Clark 7.6
6 Jack Clement 6.6
7 Harry Taylor 6.1
8 Zach Mercer 6.7
16 Jack Singleton 6.1
17 Mayco Vivas –
18 Ciaran Knight 6.1
19 Matias Alemanno 5.8
20 Ruan Ackermann 6.4
21 Albert Tuisue 5.9
22 Caolan Englefield –
23 Charlie Atkinson 7.3