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Challenge Cup

Sale miss big chance to hit weakened French giants

■By COLIN NEWBOULT
THIS Challenge Cup pool was never going to be a stroll for the Sharks and, despite a creditable draw against European giants Toulouse on Friday night, they ultimately stumbled at the first hurdle.
With the four-time Heineken Cup champions, as well as the current French league leaders Lyon, in their group, Steve Diamond’s men will do well to repeat their feat from 2016 and qualify for the quarterfinals. Top 14 sides have often been accused of not taking Europe’s secondtier competition seriously but no such claims could be made here.
While the visitors wer...

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