Northampton Northampton 47 - 17 Sale Sale

● full_time 80 minutes

18 Oct 2024

English Premiership

Stage: Regular Season Round 5

cinch Stadium at Franklin's Gardens

Head to Head

Northampton Saints delivered a commanding performance against Sale Sharks, finishing with a score of 47-17. The home side quickly established dominance, with Tommy Freeman scoring an early try, followed by George Furbank and Ollie Sleightholme adding to the tally. Fin Smith's accurate kicking ensured a steady flow of points from conversions. Despite a brief response from Sale's Luke Cowan-Dickie, who scored a try, the Saints continued to pull away. The Sharks struggled with discipline, including a yellow card for Alex Wills, which further hampered their efforts. Joe Carpenter scored a consolation try for Sale, but it was too little, too late. Overall, Northampton's powerful attack and cohesive play secured a decisive victory at Franklin's Gardens.

Weather

Temperature: 13.5°C (Feels like 9.4°C) Condition: Cloudy Wind: 19.0 km/h, gusting to 34.7 km/h Humidity: 77% Cloud Cover: 92%

Highlights

Events

  • 0' kickoff
  • 1' penalty Robert du Preez
  • 3' try Tommy Freeman
  • 4' substitution Robbie Smith
  • 7' try George Furbank
  • 8' conversion Fin Smith
  • 12' try Luke Cowan-Dickie
  • 13' conversion Robert du Preez
  • 17' substitution George Furbank
  • 18' yellow_card Alex Wills
  • 20' try Ollie Sleightholme
  • 21' conversion Fin Smith
  • 23' try Tom James
  • 24' conversion Fin Smith
  • 24' substitution James Ramm
  • 26' try Ollie Sleightholme
  • 27' conversion Fin Smith
  • 28' yellow_card_complete Alex Wills
  • 33' substitution Joe Carpenter
  • 36' try George Hendy
  • 36' conversion Fin Smith
  • 40' substitution Luke James
  • 40' half_time
  • 40' second_half
  • 45' try Joe Carpenter
  • 46' conversion Robert du Preez
  • 46' substitution Sam Bedlow
  • 54' substitution George Hendy
  • 54' substitution Emmanuel Iyogun
  • 54' substitution Trevor Davison
  • 56' substitution Daniel du Preez
  • 56' substitution Asher Opoku-Fordjour
  • 56' substitution Simon McIntyre
  • 57' substitution Rory Hutchinson
  • 57' substitution Gavin Thornbury
  • 59' substitution Gus Warr
  • 60' try James Ramm
  • 61' conversion Fin Smith
  • 62' substitution Hyron Andrews
  • 65' substitution Waisea Nayacalevu
  • 69' substitution George Furbank
  • 69' substitution Luke Cowan-Dickie
  • 71' substitution Tom Pearson
  • 80' full_time