Sale Women
34 - 26
Loughborough
19 Sep 2026
Stage: Regular Season Round 1
Morson Stadium
Sale Women vs Loughborough head to head
The Sale Sharks Women triumphed over Loughborough Lightning with a score of 34-26 in a thrilling encounter at Morson Stadium. The match kicked off with Loughborough Lightning taking the initial possession. Both teams showcased their attacking prowess throughout the game, with Sale managing to convert key opportunities into tries. Notable performances came from the Sale forwards, who dominated the set pieces and provided ample support to their backs. Loughborough fought back valiantly, but could not close the gap as Sale maintained a slight edge. The home team's defense held firm in the dying minutes, preventing any late resurgence from Loughborough. Ultimately, Sale's victory continued their positive run against this rival, adding another chapter to their competitive history.
Weather
Temperature: 18.4°C (Feels like 14.0°C) Condition: Windy Wind: 25.3 km/h, gusting to 49.5 km/h Humidity: 64% Cloud Cover: 80%
Events
- Kickoff
- Halftime 0 - 0
- Second Half
- Fulltime 34 - 26