Sale 43 - 17 Quins

Full time

26 Dec 2025

English Premiership

Stage: Regular Season Round 8

CorpAcq Stadium

Sale vs Quins head to head

🎉 2

👏 2

🔥 1

😭 3

Sale Sharks delivered a commanding performance against Harlequins, finishing the match with a score of 43-17. Harlequins initially took the lead with an early try from Smith, followed by a conversion. However, Sale quickly responded, with Wills and Cowan-Dickie crossing the line to establish a strong lead. Vermeulen's two tries and a conversion from du Preez further extended Sale's advantage in the second half. The Sharks' defense stifled Harlequins, only allowing a late try from Walker. Key players such as Ford and Quirke orchestrated the attack effectively for Sale. Ultimately, the Sharks proved too strong, reinforcing their dominance in the Premiership.

Broadcasters

Where to watch in: Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom

Weather

Temperature: 5.9°C (Feels like 0.4°C) Condition: Clear Wind: 15.9 km/h, gusting to 36.4 km/h Humidity: 72% Cloud Cover: 7%

Highlights

Events

Kickoff
2'

Try

Marcus Smith · Quins

0 - 5
3'

Conversion

Marcus Smith · Quins

0 - 7
8'

Try

Alex Wills · Sale

5 - 7
12'

Penalty

Marcus Smith · Quins

5 - 10
17'

Try

Luke Cowan-Dickie · Sale

10 - 10
18'

Conversion

George Ford · Sale

12 - 10
37'

Substitution

Gus Warr on for Joe Carpenter · Sale
40'

Try

Jack Walker · Quins

12 - 15
40'

Substitution

Simon McIntyre on for Bevan Rodd · Sale
Halftime 12 - 15
Second Half
42'

Substitution

Bryn Bradley on for Cadan Murley · Quins
43'

Conversion

Marcus Smith · Quins

12 - 17
46'

Try

Jacques Vermeulen · Sale

17 - 17
47'

Conversion

George Ford · Sale

19 - 17
50'

Substitution

Jack Musk on for Jack Walker · Quins
50'

Substitution

Pedro Delgado on for Harry Williams · Quins
50'

Substitution

Alex Dombrandt on for Chandler Cunningham-South · Quins
54'

Try

Jacques Vermeulen · Sale

24 - 17
55'

Substitution

Sam Dugdale on for Jacques Vermeulen · Sale
55'

Substitution

Rekeiti Ma'asi-White on for George Ford · Sale
57'

Substitution

Nathan Jibulu on for Luke Cowan-Dickie · Sale
59'

Try

Rekeiti Ma'asi-White · Sale

29 - 17
60'

Conversion

Robert du Preez · Sale

31 - 17
60'

Substitution

Lucas Friday on for Will Porter · Quins
62'

Substitution

Boris Wenger on for Will Hobson · Quins
62'

Substitution

Jarrod Evans on for Oscar Beard · Quins
62'

Substitution

WillGriff John on for James Harper · Sale
63'

Try

Raffi Quirke · Sale

36 - 17
64'

Conversion

Robert du Preez · Sale

38 - 17
66'

Substitution

Gurshwin Nikhole Wehr on for Raffi Quirke · Sale
67'

Try

Nathan Jibulu · Sale

43 - 17
68'

Substitution

Tom Burrow on for Hyron Andrews · Sale
70'

Substitution

Jonny Green on for Kieran Treadwell · Quins
74'

Substitution

Will Hobson on for Boris Wenger · Quins
Fulltime 43 - 17

Player ratings

Sale

15 Joe Carpenter 7.5
14 Tom O'Flaherty 7.5
13 Robert du Preez 6.6
12 Marius Louw 6.9
11 Alex Wills 8.0
10 George Ford 6.6
9 Raffi Quirke 7.7
1 Bevan Rodd 7.3
2 Luke Cowan-Dickie 7.9
3 James Harper 6.8
4 Ben Bamber 5.7
5 Hyron Andrews 6.5
6 Jacques Vermeulen 8.1
7 Ernst van Rhyn 8.0
8 Tom Curry 7.6
16 Nathan Jibulu 7.6
17 Simon McIntyre 6.6
18 WillGriff John 6.2
19 Tom Burrow 6.2
20 Sam Dugdale 6.1
21 Gus Warr 7.0
22 Rekeiti Ma'asi-White 6.9
23 Gurshwin Nikhole Wehr 6.6

Quins

15 Nick David 5.4
14 Rodrigo Isgro 6.0
13 Oscar Beard 5.7
12 Luke Northmore 6.3
11 Cadan Murley 6.1
10 Marcus Smith 6.5
9 Will Porter 6.1
1 Will Hobson 5.9
2 Jack Walker 7.9
3 Harry Williams 5.5
4 Guido Petti 5.9
5 Kieran Treadwell 6.5
6 Jack Kenningham 6.4
7 Tom Lawday 6.7
8 Chandler Cunningham-South 6.6
16 Jack Musk 5.8
17 Boris Wenger 5.9
18 Pedro Delgado 5.5
19 Jonny Green 5.9
20 Alex Dombrandt 5.9
21 Lucas Friday 5.7
22 Jarrod Evans 5.8
23 Bryn Bradley 6.1