Trailfinders 31 - 36 Sale Women

Full time

14 Feb 2026

Stage: Regular Season Round 11

Trailfinders Sports Ground

In a thrilling encounter, Sale Sharks Women narrowly defeated Trailfinders Women 36-31 at the Trailfinders Sports Ground. The match opened with both teams exchanging penalties and tries, showcasing their attacking prowess. Gallagher and Uren were instrumental for Trailfinders, with Uren scoring a penalty try, while Duffy's conversion for Sale set the tone. The Sharks maintained their composure and capitalized on key moments, securing a vital try that ultimately clinched the match. Trailfinders fought valiantly throughout, but Sale's defense held firm under pressure. The game was intense and fiercely contested, reflecting the rivalry between the two teams, as they had previously drawn in their last meeting. Sale's victory was a testament to their resilience and tactical execution.

Weather

Temperature: 5.8°C (Feels like 5.7°C) Condition: MostlyCloudy Wind: 6.2 km/h, gusting to 13.9 km/h Humidity: 60% Cloud Cover: 66%

Highlights

Events

Kickoff
0'

Conversion

No Player · Sale Women

0 - 2
0'

Conversion

No Player · Trailfinders

2 - 2
0'

Penalty

No Player · Sale Women

2 - 5
0'

Try

No Player · Sale Women

2 - 10
0'

Try

No Player · Trailfinders

7 - 10
0'

Penalty Try

No Player · Trailfinders

14 - 10
Halftime 14 - 10
Second Half
Fulltime 31 - 36

Player ratings

Trailfinders

15 Niamh Gallagher 5.8
14 Vicky Laflin 5.8
13 Emma Uren 5.8
12 Jess Cooksey 5.8
11 Celia Quansah 5.8
10 Claire Gallagher 5.8
9 Isla Norman-Bell 5.8
1 Alivia Leatherman 5.8
2 Cristina Blanco 5.8
3 Cassandra Tuffnail 5.8
4 Shya Pinnock 5.8
5 Maiakawanakaulani Roos 5.8
6 Alana Borland 5.8
7 Rachel Malcolm 5.8
8 Grace Moore 5.8
16 Georgia Ponsonby –
17 Annabel Meta –
18 Maya Montiel –
19 Emma Wassell –
20 Abi Burton –
21 Kate Zackary –
22 Carys Cox –
23 Ella Amory –

Sale Women

15 Holly Aitchison 6.2
14 Asia Hogan-Rochester 6.2
13 Beatrice Rigoni 6.2
12 Courtney Keight 6.2
11 Shona Campbell 6.2
10 Lizzie Duffy 6.2
9 Amy Relf 6.2
1 Tysh Harper 6.2
2 Amy Cokayne 6.2
3 Sophie Benavent 6.2
4 Eva Donaldson 6.2
5 Erica Jarrell-Searcy 6.2
6 Georgie Perris-Redding 6.2
7 Katie Childs 6.2
8 Brittany Hogan 6.2
16 Amelia Hyndman –
17 Molly Wright –
18 Evie Roach –
19 Iona Antwis –
20 Charlotte Fray –
21 Holly Thorpe –
22 Laura Perrin –
23 Sharifa Kasolo –